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5 SOCIAL SECURITY, HEALTH, REHABILITAITON AND RECREATION
Social Security
23. (1) The appropriate Government shall within the limit of its economic capacity and development formulate necessary schemes and programmes to safeguard and promote the right of persons with disabilities for adequate standard of living to enable them to live independently or in the community.
Provided that the quantum of assistance to the persons with disabilities under such schemes and programmes shall be at least twenty-five percent higher than the similar schemes applicable to others.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYMENT
SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYMENT
EDUCATION
Duty of educational institutions
15. The appropriate Government and the local authorities shall endevaour that all educational institutions funded by them provide inclusive education to the children with disabilities and towards that end shall:-
(i) admit them without discrimination and provide education and opportunities for sports and recreation activities equally with others;
(ii) make building, campus and various facilities accessible;

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