Bhima Bhoi Bhinnakshyama Samarthya Abhiyan

Persons with Disabilities covered under the new Act include the following categories:

1. Acid Attack Victim,
2. Autism Spectrum Disorder,
3. Blindness,
4. Cerebral Palsy,
5. Chronic Neurological Conditions,
6. Dwarfism,
7. Hemophilia,
8. Hearing Impairment,
9. Intellectual Disability,
10. Leprosy Cured Person,
11. Locomotor Disability,
12. Low-Vision,
13. Mental Illness,
14. Muscular Dystrophy,
15. Multiple Sclerosis,
16. Parkinson’s Disease,
17. Specific Learning Disabilities,
18. Speech and Language Disability,
19. Thalassemia,
20. Sickle Cell Disease, and
21. Multiple Disabilities

1. The applicants must be bona fide resident of Odisha.
2. A Person with Disability (PWD) irrespective of age and category of disability may avail all or any of services as envisaged provided he/she has not availed the same previously.

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1. The registration of the candidates will be done as per the categories of the disabilities, such as, visually impaired, speech/hearing impaired, orthopedically handicapped, leprosy cured persons, mentally retarded and mentally ill, CP, Autism and Multiple Disabilities etc.
2. The application form for creating the Unique Disability ID is enclosed in Annexure-A in the detailed guidelines. 1. The registered beneficiary will move with prescribed application to the Assessment/ Distribution Counters for evaluation of disabilities and requirement of aids/appliances and other services by medical/ rehabilitation professionals.
3. If the Application is found to be suitable for certification (i.e. with 40% or above disabilities), it will be referred to photo counter, Medical Counter, ID card/Pass Book Counter successively.
4. In case of the registered PwD having prior valid disability certificate, they need not be moved to Medical Examination counter. But their cases may be evaluated for requirement of aids/appliance & other services, if any, in the Assessment Counter.