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National Conclave & A Purple Runway of Dreams
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2: The National Conclave on Education and Disability Rights was organised on 28th February and 1st March 2026 at Angel Resort and Water Amusement Park, Jaipur, under the banner of Udaan Empowerment Trust and Radio Udaan. The two-day national conference, titled "Purpl
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Prateek Madhav Honoured with National Award for Individual Excellence by D
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 3: AssisTech Foundation (ATF), India's first ecosystem enabler for Assistive Technology (AT), is proud to announce that Prateek Madhav, Co-Founder and CEO at ATF, has been conferred the prestigious National Award for the empowerment of persons with dis
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National Abilympics 2025 Concludes with 8 Gold, 10 Silver & 8 Bronze Medal
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22: The National Abilympics 2025 concluded today at the Civil Services Officers Institute (CSOI), New Delhi, marking a powerful celebration of vocational excellence, inclusion, and resilience. Organized by Sarthak Educational Trust in collaboration with the Nation
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Union Secretaries Sanjay Kumar and Rajesh Agarwal flag off 'Walk for Dysle
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to a release from the Ministry of Education, as part of a country-wide campaign to raise awareness, which included more than 300 persons across age groups and included people from all walks of life, the "Walk4Dyslexia" was co-organised by the Changeinkk Foundation, UNESCO MGEIP,
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Startek® honored with the AAA DI-verse Certification for disability inclus
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 24: Startek®, a digital-first global customer experience (CX) solutions provider, has been recognized with the prestigious AAA DI-verse Certification, the highest level of disability inclusion certification awarded by the American India Foundation (AIF)
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Revamped Sugamya Bharat app launched at Purple Fest
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a significant stride towards building a digitally inclusive India, the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, launched the revamped 'Sugamya Bharat App' at the Purple Fest in Goa. The launch was l
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ISLRTC organises two-day national workshop on 'Best Practices for Teaching
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
ISLRTC is an autonomous body under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
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Ministry of Education signs MoU to further spirit of NEP 2020
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a significant step towards ensuring equitable access to education for disabled children (Divyangjans), a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between National Institute for Open Schooling (NIOS), National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and Departme
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Public service awareness short film on disability to be streamed in theatr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities launched the public service awareness short film on the inclusion of the "disabled".
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Uttar Pradesh government encourages beneficiaries to obtain family cards
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to an official release from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), "Special attention is being directed towards ensuring the issuance of family ID cards to beneficiaries of various schemes administered by the Social Welfare Department, Women Welfare Department, and Department of Empowe
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Agartala: Divya Kala Mela 2024 for Divyang artists concludes
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Divya Kala Mela 2024 in Agartala, a six-day-long event organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), concluded with the presence of Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu and the Minister of State for Soc
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Centre introduces interactive employability skills course for Persons with
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) joined forces with Enable India to introduce a transformative 70-hour interactive Employability Skills course for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
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