Question : POST GRADUATE COURSES IN INSTITUTE OF HANDICAPPED



(a) whether during the meeting of officers of the Institute of Handicapped, student leaders of physiotherapy and occupational therapy with the Minister held on 9.12.1998, it was inter- alia decided that the Rehabilitation Council of India should conduct the post graduate course of physiotherapy and occupational therapy in the Institute of Handicapped;

(b) if so, the action taken in this regard;

(c) the reasons for delay in this regard; and

(d) the time by which the said post graduation course is likely to be started in the above institute?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SMT. MANEKA GANDHI)

(a) No, Sir.

(b) to (d) Does not arise.