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Supply Free Laptops to Visually Impaired Students Pursuing Higher Education

The scheme aims to provide free laptops to visually impaired students pursuing courses. The scheme is provisioned for providing laptops to the visually impaired students to pursue professional courses after XII, under-graduate and post-graduate courses.

Start date1 Jul 2015
Last verifiedToday

About This Scheme

The 'Supply Free Laptops to Visually Impaired Students Pursuing Higher Education' scheme introduced by the Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department, Government of Odisha. The scheme is provisioned for providing laptops to the visually impaired students to pursue professional courses after XII, under graduate and post graduate courses. The new provision of providing laptops to the visually impaired students forms part of the existing scheme “Special Appliances”.

Benefits

1. The Director, SSEPD shall distribute the laptops to the students on proper identification in camps organized in different regions of the State in presences of public representatives and Government Officers.

1. The JAWS Software for visually impaired students will be installed in the laptops.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Disability Certificate.
  • Aadhar scan copy.
  • Scan copy applicant photo.
  • Recommendation Certificate (issued by the Principal or Head of the Institution where the student has been enrolled).

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

OOnline
IIn-person

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Launched
1 Jul 2015