Accessibility

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All public buses in Goa to be made accessible for disabled people & elderly

Goa, India’s smallest state, is taking a big step towards promoting accessible travel. The state government has issued a circular that all public buses in…

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Guidelines amended allowing psychiatrists to diagnose specific learning disabilities (SLD)

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Madras High Court slams TN transport department for failing to buy disabled friendly buses

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Jadavpur Univ student launches online museum of collectibles accessible for visually impaired people

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Kerala’s disabled voters give mixed reviews on accessibility aspect of first phase of elections

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Delhi doctor recognised as Corona Warrior but made to run around for salary, disability benefits

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Patna gets its first accessible restaurant for people with disabilities

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Sightsavers India film highlights plight of India’s disabled community during Covid

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Varija Life’s National Ability Summit highlights opportunities for disability inclusion in diverse fields

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“My wish list for Building Back Better…” – Ways forward to build an inclusive world for people with disabilities

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Bengaluru’s Museum of Art & Photography promises a holistic experience with emphasis on accessibility

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World Disability Day 2020 – Challenges & opportunities in making the world more inclusive for people with disabilities post Covid

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Greater understanding of invisible disabilities needed in the post Covid scenario

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Meet these Mumbaikars who have come together to make the city accessible for disabled people

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Only way to make pandemic response foolproof is to include people with disabilities. – Guest Column by Vineet Saraiwala

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Disabled tribal activist Father Stan Swamy finally gets a sipper in jail

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As theaters reopen post Covid crisis, India’s disabled community hopes for accessible cinema halls

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Over 100 straws & sippers sent for Father Stan Swamy as outrage builds up over denial of assistive aids

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83-year-old disabled tribal activist Father Stan Swamy still awaits straw & sipper in jail

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Kerala-based ‘Kombans’ wants to break barriers & prove travelling can be fun for disabled people

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Tributes pour in for Jaipur mechanic Rajesh Sharma who gave disabled people the power to drive

Undergraduate candidates with disabilities from J&K denied reservation in NEET counselling

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A Short Film to Raise Awareness among Disabled Community

Disability is an important issue that is widely misunderstood even today in India. Research has consistently found substantial social awareness of people with disabilities and…

Accessible TV Broadcasting in India

People with disabilities don’t do different things but they do things differently!

All India support group for Down syndrome

A mothers contribution towards the cause of Down syndrome

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Ramji DifferentlyAbled YouTuber from tamilnadu

Tiktok mocking disabled people: A new low for the platform

My Deaf Childhood Experience vs. Covid-19 Experience