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Disha - Early Intervention and School Readiness Scheme

This scheme aims at setting up Disha Centres for early intervention for Person with Disability (PwD) in 0-10 years of age covered under the National Trust Act, through therapies, trainings and providing support to family members.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Disha - Early Intervention and School Readiness Scheme
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsPerson With Disability, Counselling, Special Care, Child

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