there was no
mention of Specific Learning Disabilities including
Dysgraphia. This was clearly an oversight of the
Respondents, and may have happened because the Rights ... Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 , which specified
Dysgraphia as a disability, came into force only a week
earlier on 19th April 2017. The Applicant immediately
having permanent disability of
writer's cramp, also known as dysgraphia. Between March, 2015 and
July, 2015, the applicant underwent medical treatment at JIPMER ... case of the applicant that the said Act specifies
dysgraphia or writer's cramp as a disability within the meaning of
Section
petition under Article 226 of the Constitution.
3 The appellant suffers from Dysgraphia, which is a specified disability listed in
Entry ... June 2021 from Sion Hospital certifying that the
petitioner was suffering from Dysgraphia and recommending the
remedial measures. The petition obtained another certificate of
learning
Subject: CDP Question Booklet No.1
Q.No. : 20
Answer : A
Justification:Dysgraphia- Dysgraphia is a learning disability that
affects hand writing, which requires ... complex set of motor and
information processing skills. Dysgraphia makes the act of
writing difficult. Dyslexia- It inhibits recognition and processing
of graphic symbols, particularly
process of
learning such as reading, comprehension, spelling,
speaking and listening.
(ii) Dysgraphia: This connotes difficulty in writing.
(iii) Dyscalculia: This connotes difficulty in skills ... Scheme to provide facilities to the students
with learning disabilities of dyslexia, dysgraphia and/or
dyscalculia. The Scheme is marked 'X' for identification
certifies the case as Autism Spectrum Disorder with Learning
Disability (Dyslexia and Dysgraphia) (60% permanent disability) and
in view of which the Petitioner does ... ground that he has in addition a learning disability (Dyslexia and
Dysgraphia). The Petitioner's eligibility is in any event required to be
determined
appellant has a disability in the form of dysgraphia, commonly known
as a Writer’s Cramp. In August 2016, he graduated with an MBBS degree ... AIIMS”
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PART C
ii Writer’s Cramp, or dysgraphia, is a specific disability and is listed in entry
2(a) of the Schedule
mathematical calculations and includes such conditions as perceptual disabilities, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia and developmental aphasia; (b) "autism spectrum disorder" means a neuro-developmental condition
years. The petitioner also states that there are other disabilities like
dyslexia, dysgraphia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder which
can only be identified in children ... development. It is only certain cases of
children with vision impairment, dyslexia, dysgraphia, minor autism,
cerebral palsy and asperger's syndrome, which
Kumar v. UPSC reported in (2021) 5 SCC 370, a candidate with
dysgraphia (writer’s cramp) was denied a scribe, while he was sitting
