Beneficiaries receiving aids and assistive devices to the beneficiaries under the ADIP scheme held at the Conference Hall of ADC (Planning), Mokokchung on September 17. (DIPR Photo)
Mokokchung, September 17 (MExN): Distribution of aids and assistive devices to the beneficiaries under the ADIP (Assistance to Disabled Persons) scheme, an Initiative of the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), was held at the Conference Hall of ADC (Planning), Mokokchung on September 17. According to the assessment taken from July 5 to 8, a total of 92 Persons with Disabilities and 668 Senior Citizens (Rashtriya Vayoshriyojana) were identified in Mokokchung District. During the programme, assistive devices were distributed to 46 PwDs, stated a DIPR report. It was informed that distribution in the Subdivisions will also be done, which will be informed by the respective Administrative Officers.