The court for specially abled persons has issued an order to the labour and employment departments to prepare a draft of the policy to ensure 5% reservation in private jobs for persons with disabilities (PwDs) following the same pattern as Bihar government. The labour department has assured the court of preparing the draft for the same and submitting it to the state government.

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Meanwhile, the court for specially-abled persons has directed theenergy departmentto ensure providing agricultural power connections to PwD farmers on par with the benefits given to SC/ST farmers. The energy department has assured the court that this provision will be included in the new energy policy.