Sumit, who threw the Javelin 73.29 meters in the recent Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China for his world record mark and Sheetal Devi, who won two golds and a silver at the same Games in Compound Archery, were among 250 nominations received from as many as 20 federations in 23 award categories. World record …
The minister’s response came in response to a query by JD(U) MP Sunil Kumar Pintu. Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday via a written reply that four categories of people with disabilities are offered concessions in passenger fare from the Indian Railways, as per a report by PTI. The minister’s …
Expressing pragmatic solidarity with the differently-abled and celebrating the diversity requires collaborative efforts at administrative and societal levels In contemplating the state of social security for marginalized communities, particularly the elderly, widows, orphans, and persons with disabilities in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, it becomes evident that successive regimes couldn’t prioritize their well-being. The meager …
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Amazon India has launched new programme ‘Aurora’ as an initiative to increase the employment of differently abled individuals. The business has completed Aurora’s, pilot programme and plans to expand Aurora to celebrate the talents of people with learning disabilities while increasing awareness and understanding. “We are passionate about creating a diverse workforce to reflect our customer …
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Elections Commissioner General Saman Ratnayake said that a programme has been initiated to issue a separate ID card to all those with disabilities in order to ensure that they will be able to cast their vote without difficulty. He said this programme will be implemented within the next five years. Ratnayake was speaking at an …
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