What is Multiple Disabilities?

Multiple Disabilities means a person who has two or more disabilities as enumerated in RPwD (2016) Act and National Trust (1999)Act. National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD) has registered 54 different combination of Multiple Disabilities. Multiple Disabilities can be classified as mild, moderate and severe based on the associated conditions. It can also classified as congenital and acquired. For example intellectual disabilities with Cerebral Palsy, Hearing Impairment with Autism,

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