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Centre releases 'National Strategy on Additive Manufacturing' to boost dig
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): To facilitate leading-edge digital manufacturing and address immediate disabilities of local industries, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released a "National Strategy on Additive Manufacturing" on Thursday.
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Research shows science getting closer to reduce seizures, sleep disturbanc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Las Vegas [US], February 23 (ANI): A recent study has given a new ray of hope by showing that science is getting one step closer to developing targeted drug therapies that may reduce seizures, sleep disorders, and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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Punjab polls: Voting underway at pink polling booth managed entirely by wo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], February 20 (ANI): Voting is underway for Assembly elections at pink booths across Punjab which provides special arrangements for pregnant women and persons with disabilities, among other people.
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SAI has established a Para Centre under its NCOE Scheme at SAI Regional Ce
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Under the "Promotion of sports among persons with disabilities" vertical of the Khelo India scheme, financial assistance is provided support District and State level games to the concerned National Sports Federations, namely, Special Olympic Bharat, All
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Study finds adults with disabilities in hospital with COVID-19 have worse
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): A recent study has found that disabled adults have worse outcomes when hospitalised for COVID-19 when compared to patients without disabilities.
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Disabled-friendly battery-operated vehicle introduced in Hyderabad
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 28 (ANI): A battery-operated buggy has been introduced to ferry people with disabilities, elderly, women and children, within the premises of Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS), in Hyderabad, said Varaprasad, Regional Manager, Ranga Reddy, Telangana Stat
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Special Olympics Bharat begins 75-day countdown to Amrit Mahotsav
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): On 22nd January, Special Olympics Bharat, launched the 75-day countdown to the federation's Return To Play - Inclusion Revolution program for athletes with intellectual disabilities (ID). Launched under the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative by the Govern
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Restoring lives through State-of-the-Art Hearing Aids
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI/Target Media): There is good news for the people with hearing disabilities residing in Telangana.
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SBI Foundation, Social Alpha launch a challenge to support assistive techn
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): SBI Foundation and Social Alpha jointly announced the launch of the challenge, Techtonic: Innovations in Assistive Technology, inviting innovators and entrepreneurs working on products and services that address the difficu
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University planned for specially-abled for their study, rehabilitation in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) Pratima Bhoumik on Saturday said a university for specially-abled is planned to be set up at Kamrup district of Assam for their study and rehabilitation.
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PNB observes "International Day of Persons with Disabilities"
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Punjab National Bank (PNB) observed "International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)" in a unique way by launching PNB Pride - CRMD Module Tool.
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Launch of global participation campaign for Operation Blue Freedom - Water
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Auroville (Lakshadweep Islands) [India], December 4 (ANI/PNN): Team CLAW is a team of Special Forces Veterans from the Indian Armed Forces creating specialised ecosystems for empowering people with disabilities under their flagship initiative 'Operation Blue Freedom'.
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