Girls who live at Asha Bhavan hostel in the Berhampur Diocese in Southern Odisha, India, join an event for Children’s Day, which is celebrated annually in India on Nov. 14. (Courtesy of Shanti Pulickal) Physically challenged or differently abled persons were considered a curse in the Old Testament. On seeing a blind person, Jesus’ disciples asked him, …
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Chennai: After Tamilnadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday launched the Covid-19 vaccination programme for differently-abled people in the city, the drive to provide jabs to persons with disabilities has gained momentum. Officials said special camps are being conducted across the State. An official release said the Greater Chennai Corporation has made arrangements for …
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Vaccine schedule to be prepared after getting required number of beneficiaries with route chart to curb travel time A Covid awareness vehicle being flagged off in Berhampur on Monday | Express BERHAMPUR/ROURKELA: In a first in the State, municipal corporations of Berhampur and Rourkela have decided to launch a door-to-door vaccination drive to vaccinate the …
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Image Credit: The New Indian Express Tiffany communicates with the differently-abled on a daily basis, helping to keep their morale up and advising them to avoid potentially dangerous conditions. She is especially worried about the possibility that they would be considered a “nuisance” by others. The pandemic has affected the lives of millions in a …
A specially-abled man is not only trying to save this art but has also brought together 40 more people like him and created a self help group with a focus on the revival of this craft. Budgam: Kashmir’s pashmina and Sozni (needlework) are famous all over the world but with the changing market trends, this craft …
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