Section 16 of RPWD Act, 2016 : Section 16: Duty Of Educational Institutions

RPWD Act, 2016

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Explanation using Example

Imagine a scenario where a public elementary school is planning to admit new students for the upcoming academic year. The school is funded by the local government and is thus subject to the provisions of Section 16 of The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. Here's how the school applies the law:

  • The school admits a child with a physical disability and ensures that the child can participate in all classroom activities and sports without discrimination.
  • Ramps and an elevator are installed to make the school building accessible for students who use wheelchairs.
  • For a student with a visual impairment, the school provides textbooks...

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