Disability Pensions — Landmark Judgments

Landmark Judgments

Jeeja Ghosh & Anr vs Union of India & Ors

2016

The Supreme Court recognized the right to equality and non-discrimination for persons with disabilities, emphasizing that disability is a human rights issue rather than a charity…

National Federation of the Blind vs Union of India

2013

The Delhi High Court directed the government to ensure effective implementation of disability pension schemes and address systemic delays in processing applications. The judgment…

Rajive Raturi vs Union of India

2017

The Supreme Court addressed issues related to disability certification and pension eligibility, clarifying that persons with disabilities should not face unreasonable barriers in…