Mobility Disability - Complete Guide
Mobility Disability is a condition affecting movement of limbs or body. In India, persons with mobility disability can access various government benefits and assistive devices.
Common Assistive Devices:
Recommended devices for mobility disability include: wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, ramps.
Disability Percentage Range:
For mobility disability, the disability percentage typically ranges from 40-100% depending on severity and functional limitations.
Government Benefits:
- Disability Pension (if 40%+ certified disability)
- ADIP Scheme for subsidized assistive devices
- Reserved seats in education and employment
- Tax benefits under Section 80U/80DD
- Concessions in public transport
To access benefits, obtain a Disability Certificate from a government Medical Board. Visit your nearest District Hospital or Primary Health Center to start the assessment process.