Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI):
1.It is a statutory body.
2.The Council maintains a Central Rehabilitation Register (CRR) of all qualified rehabilitation personnel and prescribes punitive action against unqualified individuals providing rehabilitation services.
3.It operates under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: All are correct
Statement 1 is correct: The Rehabilitation Council of India(RCI) was set up as a registered society in 1986. On September 1992 the RCI Act was enacted by Parliament and it became a Statutory Body on 22 June 1993.
Statement 2 is correct: RCI maintains the CRR and prescribes penalties for unqualified practitioners.
Statement 3 is correct: RCI functions under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment and actively promotes inclusion for persons with disabilities.
Source: PIB
