The Rights Of Persons Affected By Leprosy and Members Of Their Family (Protection Against Discrimination And Guarantee Of Social Welfare) Bill, 2017

Introduced by a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) in 2017. It is now to be listed for discussion for consideration to be made into a law in the Parliament. It is on the lines of the EDPAL report (No. 256) looking into the discriminatory provisions in various laws and the affirmative actions needed for people affected by leprosy for their integration, inclusion and participation.