Hiring Mentally Fit Handicapped Employees in Large Factories: Is It a Requirement?

pradeep-pathak1
Dear Sir, Is it compulsory to hire mentally fit handicapped employees in a factory with more than 100 employees? Please provide your opinion.

Thanks,
P.K. Pathak
uhcia
No, however, the employment of persons with disabilities (PWDs) is governed by the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. Under this act, it is generally encouraged and, in some cases, mandated that employers provide equal opportunities to PWDs in the workplace.
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