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Delivery of Public Services- (1) Appropriate Governments and local authorities shall take necessary measures to ensure that there is no discrimination against persons with disabilities in delivery of public services; and that such persons get priority in being attended to. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub- section(1) above, appropriate Governments shall take steps to frame policies and take up programmes pertaining to the following services to provide equal access to persons with disabilities: (i) Education (ii) Health (iii) Electricity (iv) Drinking water (v) Pension scheme (vi) Public housing (vii) Insurance (viii) Banking services (ix) Employment including recruitment, hiring, continuance in jobs, career advancement etc. 69 New Provision