Kolkata: mjunction, India’s largest B2B ecommerce company, has won the coveted ‘Best Innovative CSR Project of the Year Award’ in CSR Summit and Awards 2019 held in New Delhi. Article Credit: apnnews
Flipkart’s logistics division, Ekart, has launched an inclusive workplace policy, which not only provides employment opportunities to persons with disability (PwDs), but also offers them a support system. According to Census 2011, out of India’s 121 crore population, as many as 2.68 crore people have some form of disability or the other. Despite 55 percent of this differently abled population being literate, …
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The election officials in Goa have done their best to stay true to the stated mission of the Election Commission of India – “Leave No Voter Behind.” Special arrangements such as the provision of wheelchair taxis, manual magnifiers, Braille ballot papers, wheelchairs and ramps were made to encourage high participation of differently-abled individuals in the elections. But, …
More than one billion people in this world are living with some form of disability. That’s one in seven of us. Eighty percent of these people acquire their disability between the ages of 18 and 64 – the average working age for most – and they are 50% more likely to be unemployed. At Davos …
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