Chapterisation

The following table contains the list of Chapters planned by DRG under the proposed new law ‘The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Respect for Dignity, Effective Participation and Inclusive Opportunities) Act, 2010’. The chapters will be posted on the blog as and when they are completed.

S.No.	Chapters under the proposed new law ‘The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Respect for Dignity, Effective Participation and Inclusive Opportunities) Act, 2010’	Corresponding articles from UNCRPD	Corresponding chapters from Persons with  Disabilities Act, 1995
.	Preamble
1.	Preliminary, Short Title, Extent and Commencement	Article 1 Purpose	Chapter 1 Preliminary
2.	Definitions	Article 2 Definitions
3.	The Principles of the Act	Article 3 General Principles
4.	General Obligations of the Appropriate Governments	Article 4 General Obligations
5.	Central Implementing and Monitoring Authority		Chapter 2 The Central Coordination Committee, Chapter 2 The State Coordination Committee
6.	State Implementing and Monitoring Authority		Chapter 2 The Central Coordination Committee, Chapter 2 The State Coordination Committee
7.	District Implementing and Monitoring Authority		Chapter 2 The Central Coordination Committee, Chapter 2 The State Coordination Committee
8.	Disability Rights Redressal Commission		Chapter 12 The Chief Commissioner and Commissioners for Persons With Disability
9.	The National Trust for Persons with Disabilities
10.	The Inclusion Council of India		Chapter 9 Research & Manpower Development
11.	Equality and Non Discrimination	Article 5 Equality and Non Discrimination	Chapter 8 Non Discrimination
12.	Women with Disabilities	Article 6 Women with Disabilities
13.	Children with Disabilities	Article 7 Children with Disabilities
14.	Right to Life	Article 10 Right to Life
15.	Equal Recognition before the Law (Legal Capacity)	Article 12 Equal Recognition before the Law
16.	Access to Justice	Article 13 Access to Justice
17.	Liberty and Security of the Person	Article 14 Liberty & Security of the Person, Article 15 Freedom from torture or cruel inhuman or degrading treatment, Article16 Freedom from exploitation violence and abuse, Article17 Protecting the integrity of the person, Article 21 Freedom of expression of opinion and access to information,  Article 22 Respect for privacy
18.	Accessibility, Personal Mobility	Article 9 Accessibility Article 20 Personal Mobility
19.	Participation in Political and Public Life	Article 29 Participation in Political and Public Life
20.	Participation in Cultural Life, Recreation, Leisure and Sport	Article 30 Participation in Cultural Life, Recreation, Leisure and Sport
21.	Adequate Standard of Living and Social Protection (Social Security)	Article 28 Adequate Standard of Living and Social Protection	Chapter 13 Social Security
22.	Awareness Raising
23.	Education	Article 24 Education	Chapter 5 Education
24.	Employment	Article 27 Work and Employment	Chapter 6 Employment
25.	Affirmative Action		Chapter 7 Affirmative Action
26.	Respect for Home and Family	Article 23 Respect for Home and Family
27.	Independent Living	Article 19 Living Independently and being included in the Community
28.	Health	Article 25 Health
29.	Habilitation and Rehabilitation	Article 26 Habilitation and Rehabilitation	Chapter 11 Institutes for Persons with Severe Disabilities
30.	Liberty of Movement	Article 18 Liberty of Movement and Nationality
31.	Statistics and Data Collection	Article 31  Statistics and Data Collection
32.	Research and Manpower Development
33.	Situation of Risks and Humanitarian Emergencies	Article 11 Situation of Risks and Humanitarian Emergencies
34.	Rights and Quality Assurance in Existing Institutional Care for Persons with Severe Disabilities
35.	Accreditation of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities		Chapter 10 Recognition of Institutes for Persons with Disabilities
36.	Recalls and Repeals
37.	Miscellaneous		Chapter 14 Miscellaneous