{"id":171716,"date":"2021-09-14T01:54:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T20:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=171716"},"modified":"2021-09-14T01:54:28","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T20:24:28","slug":"survey-in-2-arunachal-dists-to-identify-persons-with-intellectual-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/09\/14\/survey-in-2-arunachal-dists-to-identify-persons-with-intellectual-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey in 2 Arunachal dists to identify persons with intellectual disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 13 Sep:<\/strong> A Hyderabad-based institute under the union ministry of social justice will conduct a survey from 22 September to identify persons with intellectual disabilities in two districts of Arunachal where &#8220;no schemes to empower&#8221; such people are operational, an official said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disability (NIEPID) will assess the condition of these citizens and provide certificates to them, he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The institute, in collaboration with the state&#8217;s health &amp; family welfare department and the district authorities, will conduct the survey at Roing in Lower Dibang Valley and Changlang town and Miao in Changlang district, NIEPID&#8217;s Northeast coordinator Ganesh Sheregar told PTI.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;A team of NIEPID officials will soon visit Arunachal, the only state in India where no schemes to empower divyangjans are operational,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NIEPID will also distribute teaching and learning kits worth Rs 20 lakhs among persons with intellectual disabilities, Sheregar said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Doctors and psychologists from the state would be joining the NIEPID team in every training programme. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 13 Sep: A Hyderabad-based institute under the union ministry of social justice will conduct a survey from 22 September to identify persons with intellectual disabilities in two districts of Arunachal where &#8220;no schemes to empower&#8221; such people are operational, an official said on Monday. The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disability [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-171716","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}