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Objectives of Rehabilitation Council of India Act 1992
- To control the policies and programmes for training in the area of rehabilitation for people with impairments.
- To standardize the training programmes professionals who work with people with disabilities take.
- To set basic requirements for professionals and other persons in various categories who work with people with disabilities.
- To uniformly control these requirements across all training institutions in the nation.
- To honour organizations, institutes, and universities that provide master’s, bachelor’s, P.G. diploma, and certificate programmes in the field of rehabilitation for people with impairments.
- To accept on a reciprocal basis any degree, diploma, or certificate granted by foreign colleges or institutes.
- To advance special education and rehabilitation research.
- To keep up the Central Rehabilitation Register for personnel and professional registration.
- To routinely gather data from institutions in India and abroad on education and training in the area of the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.
- To promote ongoing learning in the fields of rehabilitation and special education through partnerships with organizations that deal with disabilities.
- To acknowledge vocational rehabilitation centres as resources for human resources development.
- To register teachers of vocational training and other staff members who work in the vocational rehabilitation centres
- To acknowledge the national institutes and premier institutions on disabilities as hubs for human resource development.
- To register staff members employed by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment at national institutes and leading institutions on disability.