July 4, 2016 11:25 AM

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Govt committed to equip physically disabled person with devices & aids: MoS

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar said the government is committed to making sure that every physically disabled person is equipped with devices and aids as per their requirement. Addressing a function in New Delhi on Monday, Mr Gurjar said the government is considering increasing the budget from Rs. 150 crore to Rs. 200 crore for providing aids and equipment to disabled persons. <br/><br/>He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given clear instructions to his ministry that it should ensure that all physically disabled persons are identified across the country and given aids and devices.

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