New Delhi [India], January 27: In a groundbreaking initiative, Being Sevak Charitable Trust, in CSR collaboration with Avlock India Ltd, has launched the DIGITAL EDUCATION CENTER, a space dedicated to empowering underprivileged children and individuals with disabilities through free computer
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 21: Traveling independently is often challenging for individuals with disabilities, but Purple Rides is here to change that. With True Assistive Technology joining hands, Purple Rides continues to enhance accessibility for individuals with mobility chal
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], December 17: Shantidham Foundation, a stalwart Non-Profit Voluntary Organization, in Bhubaneswar, India, proudly announces the culmination of its 24 years of unwavering commitment to societal betterment with the eighth edition of JHOOM INTERNATIONAL. This uniqu
Para-Olympic medalist and Padma Shri awardee Deepa Malik flagged off the "Divyang Sangati Yatra" at Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi. This inspiring journey involves five individuals with disabilities (Divyangs) travelling 6,000 kilometres in 20 days on specially modified scooters adapt
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14: On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Sumit Agarwal was awarded the prestigious Adapt Achievement Award at ADAPT Fest 2024. Held at the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMV) Grounds in Mumbai
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 10: The Association of People with Disability (APD) observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2024 with a 'Mela' (fair) on Monday, December 9, at the India Campus Crusade for Christ, Hennur Main Road, Bengaluru. The Mela, theme
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 9: The 11th National Abilympics 2024, organized by the National Abilympic Association of India (NAAI), concluded successfully today at the Sarthak Global Resource Centre (SGRC) in Gurugram. The event showcased the outstanding talents of over 90 Persons wi
Two accused have been arrested and hunt is on to nab at least seven others for the alleged gangrape of a college girl with mental disabilities in Chennai, police said.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 4: Godrej DEI Lab, the diversity and inclusion arm of Godrej Industries Group, and Khaitan & Co, a leading full-service law firm today commemorated International Day of Person with Disabilities. The second edition of the Khaitan & Co's Handbook
The petition also requested the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to categorize Ichthyosis as a disability under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPWD Act).
On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Muslim Council of Elders, led by Ahmed Al-Tayeb, called for greater support and recognition for people of determination. The statement highlighted Islamic principles advocating for dignity, equity, and justice, and emphasised the imp
On the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities being celebrated on Tuesday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami honoured the people with varying disabilities and said that Divyang people are "a source of inspiration for us."