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India's disability rights progress highlighted at UN Human Rights Council
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Progress and ongoing challenges related to disability rights in India were highlighted during the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva by Lara Delutis, a volunteer with Sambhali Trust.
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Key roads, routes now accessible: Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka welc
Updated : 6 months ago IST
In a post on X, it said, "Sri Lanka is rising stronger and looks forward to welcoming Indian tourists, who make up the largest number of visitors to the island. Key roads and routes are now accessible, making travel across the island easier for visitors."
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"By making things accessible, India can be a superpower": Sminu Jindal ahe
Updated : 7 months ago IST
One of India's strongest voices championing the cause of a more accessible and inclusive society, Sminu Jindal, the Managing Director of Jindal SAW and the founder of NGO Svayam emphasized the need of the hour- building a more equitable society that builds a stronger India and delivers on
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'Sugamya Delhi Abhiyan' Launched to Make Delhi Accessible and Inclusive fo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17: Taking forward the Prime Minister's "Accessible India Campaign" (Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan), a major step was taken to make Delhi an inclusive capital for persons with disabilities. On the occasion of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2025, a high-level stakeh
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Gujarat: New 'ambulift' inaugurated at Rajkot Airport to facilitate passen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Airport Authority of India (AAI) inaugurated a new 'ambulift' (ambulance lift) facility at Rajkot Airport to facilitate passengers with reduced mobility, informed the Civil aviation Ministry on Saturday.
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Fourteen airports get Ambulifts to help flyers with reduced mobility
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): In a move to provide facilities to passengers with reduced mobility, Divyang passenger on wheelchairs and passengers on stretchers, 14 Airports Authority of India (AAI) airports have been equipped with Ambulifts under the Accessible India Campaign (Sugamya
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Microsoft India, NASSCOM Foundation launch initiative to empower people wi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Microsoft India and NASSCOM Foundation on Tuesday launched the Innovate for Accessible India campaign aimed at empowering people with disabilities with the technology and tools required for better integration into society and access to equal opportunities.
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Union Minister Gehlot launches MIS portal under Accessible India Campaign
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday launched the Management Information System (MIS) portal for stakeholders of the Accessible India Campaign (AIC).
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Private organisations, corporates should develop fund to support disables:
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): While the government is doing its bit to empower the persons with disabilities under the Accessible India Campaign, the private sector should also develop a fund to help such people gain sustainable employment or become entrepreneurs, Union Minister of State
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