In
the Court of State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities
National Capital
Territory of Delhi
25- D,
Mata Sundri Road, Near Guru Nanak Eye Centre, New Delhi.
[Vested with powers of Civil Court under the
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act,
2016]
Case
No.842/1031/2019/04/6617-6618 Dated:
14/10/2019
In
the matter of:
Ms,
Ganga Bisht,
R/o RZ-180, Vishwas Park,
Manovikas Institute for Higher Education,
Uttam Nagar,
New Delhi-110059. …………..Complainant
Versus
The
District Coordinator,
Office of Deputy Director of Education,
Vikas Puri,
New Delhi-110002.
..................Respondent
ORDER
The
above named complainant, mother of Baby Samridhi Bisht, a child with Autism (75%
Intellectual Disability), appeared before the State Commissioner for Persons
with Disabilities on 10.04.2019 and submitted that she is facing difficulties
for admission of Samridhi in a private school.
She submitted that as she was not aware about the reservation of 3%
seats for children with disabilities in the private schools, she could not
apply online for admission of her daughter.
She also stated that the private schools do not even allow to enter the
school premises and requested for admission of her daughter in a private school.
2. The complainant further submitted that the child is under treatment
at Kalawati Saran Children Hospital, New Delhi.
The treating doctor has certified that Baby Samridhi Bisht has applied
for disability certificate for Autism which is under process. The doctor also recommended that Baby
Samridhi Bisht be considered for admission to school as the process of issue of
disability certificate may take some more time.
3. As the date for
online admission had already expired. The District Coordinator was advised to get
the child admitted to a nearby Government Sarvodya School and provide all
necessary facilities for teaching and learning vide letter dated 10.04.2019. The complainant was advised to meet The
District Coordinator, Office of Deputy Director of Education, Vikas Puri, New
Delhi.
4. Vide letter dated
3.10.2019, the complainant submitted the disability certificate dated
22.08.2019 in respect of her child Baby Samridhi Bisht issued by Janakpuri
Super Speciality Hospital Society and when she was contacted on her given
telephone mobile number she informed that Samridhi has got admission in Modern
Convent School, Sector-4, Dwarka, Delhi.
5. As the child has
been admitted, the complaint is disposed of.
6. Given
under my hand and the seal of the Court this 14th day of
October, 2019.
(T.D. Dhariyal)
State Commissioner for
Persons with Disabilities
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