Common benefits and Concessions for all Categories: 

1. Travel concessions for the disabled by train and bus.
2. Income tax concession.
3. Customs concessions for individual and institutions.
4. Free distribution of aids and appliances for people with disability who cannot afford.
5. Scheme of assistance to disabled persons for purchase and fitting of aids and appliances.
6. Loans at concessional rates of interest for starting self –employment.
7. National and state awards.
8. Family pension/disability pension.
9. Reimbursement of medical expenses and tuition fees.
10. 10. Economic assistance / loans at concessional rates of interests for self-employment.
11. 11. Preference in allotment of STD/PCO to handicapped persons.
12. 12. Financial assistance for persons with disabilities.
13. 13. Preferential allotment of plots for the handicapped.
     
    Mental Retardation:

1. Priority of transfer to places where rehabilitation services are available.
2. Children educational allowance.
3. Insurance schemes for parents of persons with mental retardation.