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Divyangjan Welfare Initiatives – 2026/27
February 4 , 2026
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- Two new schemes were announced to promote skill-based employment and assistive support for Divyangjans.
- Divyangjan Kaushal Yojana will provide customised, industry-relevant training to Divyangjans in Information Technology (IT), AVGC (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics), Hospitality, and Food & Beverages sectors.
- The scheme focuses on task-oriented and process-driven roles suitable for different categories of Divyangjans.
- Divyang Sahara Yojana aims to ensure timely access to high-quality assistive devices for eligible Divyangjans.
- Under the scheme, Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) will be supported to scale up production, research and development (R&D), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration.
- The Budget proposes to strengthen PM Divyasha Kendras and set up Assistive Technology Marts as modern retail-style centres for Divyangjans and senior citizens.
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