27. Appropriate Governments and local authorities to make schemes and programmes for non-formal education; etc.- The appropriate Governments and the local authorities shall by notification make schemes for- (a) Conducting part-time classes in respect of children with disabilities who having completed education up to class fifth and could not continue their studies on a whole-time basis; (b) Conducting special part-time classes for providing functional literacy for children in the age group of sixteen and above; (c) Imparting non-formal education by utilizing the availa6le manpower in rural areas after giving them appropriate orientation; (d) Imparting education through open schools or open universities; (e) Conducting class and discussions through interactive electronic or other media; (f) Providing every child with disability free of cost special books and equipments needed for his education.
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