Exemption of Differently Abled Government Employees from attending their duties

The Government of Andhra Pradesh vide reference 2nd read above, has issued orders
for State wide lockdown for 21 days w.e.f. 25.03.2020 to contain the spread of COVID-19. In
this connection, Section 8 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 guarantees
equal protection and safety for persons with disabilities in situations of risk, humanitarian
emergencies, natural disasters etc.

Further, vide reference 4th cited, the Government of India has issued inclusive
guidelines in which it has stated that "employees with blindness and other severe disabilities
in both public and private sector should be exempted from essential services work during the

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