( By Ali Baquer; Anjali Sharma )
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app-Data On Trained Manpower Requirements In The Field Of Disability
Data Showing status of Trained Manpower in the field of Disability (Source : Report on Manpower Development. 1996. Rehabilitation Council of India, Ministry of Welfare, Government of India)
Table - 1 No. of Institutes offering Training Courses in Rehabilitation
S. No. |
Mentally Retarded |
Visually Handicapped |
Hearing Impaired |
Locomotor Handicapped |
Total |
1. |
40 |
17 |
32 |
27 |
116 |
Table - 2 Available Trained Manpower
S. No. |
Mentally Retarded |
Visually Handicapped |
Hearing Impaired |
Locomotor Handicapped |
Total |
1. |
5116 |
1459 |
5288 |
1502 |
13365 |
Tabel - 3 Category–wise Breakup of above Trained Manpower
S. No. |
Fieldwise |
Degree |
Diploma |
Certificate |
Total |
1. |
Mentally Retarded |
194 |
3992 |
30 |
4216 |
2. |
Visually Handicapped |
283 |
1176 |
- |
1459 |
3. |
Hearing Impaired |
996 |
4292 |
- |
5288 |
4. |
Locomotor Handicapped |
|
|
|
484 812 206 1502 |
Table - 4 Profession–wise Breakup
S. No. |
Field |
Special Teachers/ Special Educators |
Delivery of Service to the Disabled |
1. |
Mentally Retarded |
4295 |
821 |
2 |
Visually Handicapped |
1079 |
380 |
3. |
Hearing Impaired |
4011 |
1277 |
4. |
Locomotor Handicapped |
107 |
1395 |
Table 5
S.No. |
Training Centres |
No. Of Trained Physiotherapists |
1. |
10 |
200 |
Table - 6 No. of Universities offering qualifications in the field of rehabilitation
State–wise Breakup
S.No. |
State |
Name of the Universities |
Qualification |
No. |
Total |
1. |
Andhra Pradesh |
i) Andhra University ii) Sri Padmawati Vishwa Vidyalaya |
B.Ed.(O.H.)
B.Ed.(H.I.) |
1
1 |
2 |
2. |
Delhi |
i) Jamia Millia Islamia ii) AllMS (Deemed Univ.) |
M.Ed., B.Ed. (Spl. Edu) B.Sc. (Spl.Edu) |
1 1 |
2 |
3. |
Haryana |
Kurukshetra University |
B.Ed., M.Ed. (Spl. Edu) |
1 |
1 |
4. |
Madhya Pradesh |
Chitrakoot University |
B.Ed. (V.H.) |
1 |
1 |
5. |
West Bengal |
Calcutta University |
P.G. Diploma(Psychology) |
1 |
1 |
No. of Universities offering qualification in the field of rehabilitation. |
7 |
7 |
On the basis of available information the following table shows the number of training schools and the projected number of teachers in these schools.
Table - 7 The following table shows the disability–wise breakup.
S.No. |
Category of Personnel |
Estimated No. of Schools |
Estimated No. of Teachers |
Nos. to be trained in the IXth Plan |
Nos. to betrained in the Xth Plan |
1. |
Hearing Impaired |
500 |
7500 |
15000 |
30000 |
2. |
Mentally Retarded |
650 |
9750 |
19500 |
39000 |
3. |
Visually Handicapped |
250 |
3750 |
7500 |
15000 |
4. |
Cerebral Palsy |
- |
- |
1000 |
2000 |
5. |
Multiple disabled children |
- |
- |
1000 |
2000 |
|
|
|
22000 |
44000 |
88000 |
Table 8 shows all the category of personnel to be trained in the IXth and Xth plan period.
Table - 8 Manpower requirement for all disabilities
S. No. |
Category of Personnel |
Nos. to be trained in the IXth Plan |
Nos. to be trained in the Xth Plan |
1. |
Teachers of Hearing impaired children |
15000 |
30000 |
2. |
Teachers of Mentally retarded children |
19500 |
39000 |
3 . |
Teachers of Visually Handicapped children |
7500 |
15000 |
4 . |
Teachers of Cerebral Palsy children |
1000 |
2000 |
5. |
Teachers of Multiple disabled children |
1000 |
2000 |
6. |
Physiotherapist/occupational therapists |
2000 |
4000 |
7. |
Orthotic/Prosthetic Engineers |
1000 |
2000 |
8. |
Speech Pathologist/audiologist/ear mould technicians |
3200 |
6400 |
9. |
Rehabilitation Engineers |
500 |
1000 |
10. |
Clinical Psychologists |
100 |
200 |
11. |
Rehabilitation Psychologists |
2000 |
4000 |
12. |
Vocational Instructors |
2,50,000 |
5,00,000 |
13. |
Medical Psychiatric social workers |
1000 |
2000 |
14. |
CBR workers |
50,000 |
1,00,000 |
15. |
MRWs |
5000 |
10000 |
16 . |
Physiotherapists |
.1000 |
2000 |
17. |
Master Trainers |
500 |
1000 |
18. |
Pre-School Teachers |
1000 |
2000 |
19. |
Low Vision Teachers |
1000 |
2000 |
|
|
3,62,300 |
7,24,600 |
Table - 9 Centres Required
S. No. |
Cetegory of Personnel |
Manpower Projected in the IXth Plan |
Centres required |
Remarks |
|
PT/OT |
2000 |
100 |
No additional centre |
|
Ortho/Prosth |
1000 |
10 |
|
|
Speech Pathologist/audiologists |
3200 |
30 |
- |
|
Rehabilitation Engineers |
500 |
5 |
|
|
Clinical Psychologists |
100 |
2 |
No additional centre |
|
Rehabilitation Psychologists |
2000 |
20 |
1yr. programme |
|
Vocational Instructors |
2,50,000 |
2000 |
|
|
Medical psychiatric social workers |
1000 |
- |
no addition |
|
CBR Workers |
1 lac |
1000 |
|
|
Master Trainers |
500 |
- |
No addition UGC/Univ. sponsored programme. |
|
Pre-school Teachers |
1000 |
10 |
|
|
Low Vision Teachers |
1000 |
10 |
|
|
Teachers for all catagories of disabled |
44000 |
2200 |
|
|
Total |
|
5387 |
|
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