Awareness programmes on International Day of Persons with Disabilities were organised at various hospitals across the city Awareness programmes on International Day of Persons with Disabilities were organised at various hospitals across the city. The theme of the day is “Inclusion Matters: Access and empowerment for people of all abilities”. Over 150 people with different …
Tamil Nadu Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan launched 9 low-floor buses in Madurai on Sunday. These buses have specially been designed for people with disabilities. These buses feature ramps, digital boards, announcement systems, and space for wheelchairs, ensuring easy travel for all. According to the authorities, this initiative enhances accessibility and comfort, aligning with the state government’s …
Himachal Pradesh is advancing inclusive education for differently-abled individuals, with a new institute offering formal education and vocational training in Shimla. The institute features modern amenities and caters to both hearing and visually impaired students. Additionally, a ‘Centre of Excellence’ in Kandaghat is planned to further support this cause. The Himachal Pradesh government, under the …
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Early detection and intervention for conditions like autism and speech delays are crucial for these children’s development. Children with developmental difficulties can now enrol in anganwadis alongside their peers, said Health Minister Veena George. The Department of Women and Child Development has approved this initiative based on findings from Child Development Centre, which indicate that …
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The apex bank has asked the scheduled commercial banks to review and modify their payment systems to ensure easier accessibility to persons with disabilities. Highlighting that all sections of the population, including differently-abled persons, are increasingly adopting digital payment systems, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed the scheduled commercial banks to review and …
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