Legislations
(Subordinate Legislations)
Extracts from the Constitution of India Specially relevant to Social Justice & Empowerment (except provisions relating exclusively to STs & Minorities)
1. Scheduled Castes Welfare
2. Welfare of Backward Classes
3. Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
- Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995
- Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Rules, 1996. (External website that opens in a new window)
- National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disability Act, 1999.

- The National Trust Rules, 2000 and The National Trust Regulations, 2001.

- Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992.

- Rehabilitation Council of India Rules and Regulations, 1997 (External website that opens in a new window)
4. Social Defence