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The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016

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The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 is a critical topic for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, particularly under GS Paper II (Social Justice and Governance) . It replaced the PwD Act of 1995 to comply with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). Key Highlights of the RPwD Act, 2016 1. Expanded Definition of Disability The Act increased the number of recognized disabilities from 7 to 21.   Added Disabilities : Cerebral Palsy, Dwarfism, Muscular Dystrophy, Acid Attack victims, Speech and Language disability, Specific Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Neurological conditions (Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s), Blood Disorders (Haemophilia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell disease), and Multiple Disabilities.   The Central Government maintains the power to add more types of disabilities to this list. 2. Rights and Entitlements  ✅  Education : Children with "benchmark disabilities...
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The digital web

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This topic is known by everyone but nobody even tries to talk or have a conversation on it. Why this is so I don't even understand, today we live in the 21st century but we the mindset of the 70s and 80s. Many people have some issues regarding their mental health. "Mental Health" by using this word please don't take me wrong. Because many people think that mental health is something that is connected to madness or the unsound mind. this is the problem of our generation. They take everything lightly. If they are feeling depressed they don't even let you know about that because they think about others what other people will say about them. People don't talk much about their problems and due to that they face problems of extra thinking, sometimes it happens they get angry at others without any reasons, sometimes even a normal sound like sneezing or chewing food sounds makes them angry. They started feeling low or might have a misunderstanding about their family m...
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