மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகள் நலனுக்காக தேசிய அளவில் சிறப்பாக சேவை புரிந்தவர்கள் மற்றும் நிறுவனங்கள் ஆகியன தேர்வு செய்யப்பட்டு, மத்திய அரசின், சமூக நீதி மற்றும் அதிகாரம் வழங்கும் (மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகள் நலன்) அமைச்சகத்தால், 3.12.2023 உலக மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகள் தினத்தன்று கீழ்க்கண்ட தேசிய விருதுகள் வழங்கி கௌரவிக்கப்படவுள்ளது. I. National Awards for Individual Excellence S.No. Category of Award and Eligibility No. of Awards 1 The Best Person with Disabilities (Belonging to any field or activity i.e. Education/ Health/Employment/Art & Culture/Sports/Creative work/ Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities / Social service / etc. - a Role Model) Open to all persons with disabilities having any of the 21 specified disabilities under the RPwD Act. 06 (03 for Male and 03 for Female) 2 Best Person with Disabilitiesa. Locomotor Disability - (Locomotor, Muscular Disability, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims, Leprosy Cured, Cerebral Palsy)b. Visual Impairment -(Blindness, Low Vision)c. Hearing Impairment - (Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Speech & Language disability)d. Intellectual Disability – (Mental Retardation, Mental Behavior, Specific Learning Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder) e. Any specified disability except the disabilities mentioned from Sr. (a) to (d) above.(Developmental Disorder, Disability caused due to Blood Disorder, Hemophilia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Diseases, Chronic Neurological Conditions, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Disability) However, if suitable person(s) in any one or more of these sub-categories are not found, the awards may be given to additional person(s) in other sub-categories. (In the fields of employment / self-employment, health/sports, art, culture drawing, painting, music, or any other type of creative work, empowerment of persons with disabilities) ii) Best Boy / Girl with Disabilities(In any of category of specified disabilities under the RPwD Act) - (In the field of art & culture drawing, painting, music, or any other type of creative work etc.) Children with disabilities up to the age of 18 years. 10 (01 for male and 01 for Female in each category A to E) 2 (1 for male and 1 for female) (upto age of 18) 3 Best Individual working for Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (NGO) 1 Award 4 Best Rehabilitation Professional working in the field of Persons with Disabilities 1 Award 5 Best Research/ Renovation/ Product Development in 1 Award the field of empowering Disabilities 1 Award II. National Awards for Institutions engaged in empowering persons with disabilities S. No. Category of Award No. of Awards 1 Best institution working for PwDs (Private organization, NGO) 1 Award for providing comprehensive Rehabilitation services 1 Award for Inclusive எடுகேஷன் (institutions providing or promoting inclusive education) 2 Best employer for providing job opportunity of PwDs (Govt. organisation/ PSEs/ Autonomous bodies/ Pvt. Sector) 1 Award 3 Best Placement Agency for PwDs (excluding Govt./State Govt./Local Bodies) 1 Award 4 Best State/UT/ District for implementing Accessible India Campaign/ creating Barrier free environment 1 Award 5 Best Accessible Transport Corporation / Information அண்ட் Communication Technology (Govt./ Private organization) 1 Award 6 Best State/ UT/District in implementing Right to PWDs Act/ UDID andother schemes for empowerment of PwDs 1 Award for State/UT and 1 award for District 7 Best State Commissioner of PwDs in implementing the RPwD Act, 2016 in his/ her State 1 Award 8 Best Organization Training Rehabilitation Professionals 1 Award மேற்குறிப்பிடப்பட்ட பிரிவுகளில் விண்ணப்பிக்க விரும்பும் நபர்கள் / நிறுவனங்கள் இதற்கான விவரங்களை www.disabilityaffairs.gov.in என்ற இணையதளத்தில் தெரிந்து கொள்ளலாம். மேலும், உரிய விண்ணப்பங்களை www.disabilityaffairs.gov.in மற்றும் www.awards.gov.in என்ற இணையதளத்தில் 31.7.2023க்குள் நேரடியாக விண்ணப்பிக்குமாறு கேட்டுக் கொள்ளப்படுகிறது. மாற்றுத் திறனாளிகள் நல இயக்குநர் வெளியீடு: இயக்குநர், செய்தி மக்கள் தொடர்புத்துறை, சென்னை 9