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The National Action Scheme (NAP-SDP) for the skill development of the disabled is a central plan launched in March 2015 by the Department of Empowerment (DEPWD).
The Central Government has made it mandatory for the beneficiaries of the National Action Scheme for the skill development of the disabled to give their Aadhaar number or to apply for the benefit of the scheme. Also, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has clarified that no eligible child will be denied benefits due to lack of Aadhaar or failure in certification. In a gazette notification, the Ministry said that Aadhaar authentication is necessary to get cash benefits under the scheme, including transport allowance, food and assistance after housing, transport and appointment.
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The National Action Scheme (NAP-SDP) for the skill development of the disabled is a central plan launched in March 2015 by the Department of Empowerment (DEPWD). It aims to provide high-quality vocational training to enhance the skills of the Divyanggans (PWD), so that they can get meaningful employment and become self-sufficient. The scheme is a part of the scheme (SIPDA) for the implementation of the Community Divyangjan Rights Act.
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The notification has clarified that if a eligible person does not have an Aadhaar number, he will have to apply for enrollment. For children, such an application should be made with the consent of parents or legal guardians. Until the Aadhaar card is formed, beneficiaries can establish their identity using alternative documents specified, including birth certificate, school records or legal adoption or patron papers.
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