Disability assessment camp held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 22 2012:
Society for Disabled Persons (SDP), Kumbi; District Social Welfare, Bishnupur; State Medical Board and State Social Welfare Department, government of Manipur jointly organized a day-long Person with Disability Assessment Camp at Kumbi Awang High School on June 20, stated a press note released by N Iboton Singh, Secretary of SDP, Kumbi.
At the Camp, 150 were assessed as Handicapped out of 300 participated.
An awareness campaign was also held to educate the handicaps and A Kameshwor, DSO of District Social Welfare Department elaborated about PWD Act, 1995 to the Disables.
Nongmaithem Iboton Singh, Secretary Chief Functionary of SDP elaborated on the benefits of the certificates issued.