Equal Participation Of Students With Disabilities In Online Classes: Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Directions To Centre To Issue Guidelines

Srishti Ojha

31 Aug 2021 10:08 PM IST

The plea also seeks directions to the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities and the Department of Higher Education to implement the provisions of the Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016.

Supreme Court on Monday listed for notice a plea filed seeking directions to the Centre to issue specific guidelines to all States, UTs and Academic Institutions to ensure that students with disabilities participate equally with others in online classes.The Bench has granted liberty to the petitioner to serve the Union of India."Amendment to be carried out in 1 week. List notice to...

Equal Participation Of Students With Disabilities In Online Classes: Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Directions To Centre To Issue Guidelines

Srishti Ojha

The plea also seeks directions to the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities and the Department of Higher Education to implement the provisions of the Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016.

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