The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act

Awareness campaigns

Accessibility

Access to transport

Access to information and communication technology

Consumer goods

Mandatory observance of accessibility norms

Time limit for making existing infrastructure and premises accessible and action for that purpose

Time limit for accessibility by service providers

Human resource development

Social audit


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENTS


The Central Government shall, in consultation with the Chief Commissioner,
formulate rules for persons with disabilities laying down the standards of accessibility for the physical
environment, transportation, information and communications, including appropriate technologies and
systems, and other facilities and services provided to the public in urban and rural areas.

LAWGIST

# 40 Accessibility