38. Schemes for ensuring employment of persons with disabilities.- (1) The appropriate Governments and local authorities shall by notification formulate schemes for ensuring employment of persons with disabilities, and such schemes may provide for- (a) The training and welfare of persons with disabilities; (b) The relaxation of upper age limit; (c) Regulating the employment; (d) Health and safety measures and creation of a non-handicapping environment in places where persons with disabilities are employed; (e) The manner in which and the persons by whom the cost of operating the schemes is to be defrayed; and (f) Constituting the authority responsible for the administration of the scheme.
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