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Divyang Navratri Mahotsav: More than 700 disabled people play Garba in Ahm
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
While Navratri, the festival of Adishakti, is being celebrated with signature faith and fervour across the country, Divyang Navratri Mahotsav has organised Garba Fest to motivate disabled people in Ahmedabad. The event is a tradition that has been carried forward for six years now.
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'Rehab on Wheels' by APD and ABB in India to Reach Out to Over 3000 Disabl
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], March 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Rehab on Wheels (RoW), a doorstep rehabilitation support service that provides accessible and affordable care through its mobile unit, has completed a remarkable 2084 services, serving 710 patients since it first began in November 2022.
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NCPEDP in Collaboration with Bajaj Finserv Launches a Scholarship Scheme f
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), a 26-year-old cross-disability, non-profit organization, working as an interface between the government, industry, international agencies, and the voluntary sector towards
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Atoall.com launches the world's first website domain accessibility tool
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Web Accessibility Tool of Atoall.com is launching the world's first website domain accessibility tool today. That will give more accessibility to website domains. Now private and government websites can give their services to the last
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5.86 lakh differently-abled persons in Karnataka given UDID cards, says Mi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The state minister made the announcement after reviewing the progress of the UDID car distribution process. The UDID cards are issued by the government to disabled people to allow them to avail of several benefits given by the government to disabled people.
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NCPEDP-Mindtree Helen Keller Awards 2022: Nominations Invited
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), India's leading disability rights-based advocacy organization, in partnership with Mindtree, a global technology services and digital transformation c
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Study finds increased levels of depression, anxiety in disabled people dur
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Oregon [US], February 4 (ANI): A new study has found that disabled people have been experiencing high levels of depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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MHA issues draft guidelines for police buildings under rights of PwDs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday issued draft guidelines for MHA specific built infrastructure and Associated Services for Police Stations, Prisons and Disaster Mitigation Centers to ensure disabled people can access the buildings and their s
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High Court websites now have captchas, accessible to physically disabled p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): With an aim to make the digital infrastructure of the Indian judicial system more accessible, all High Court websites will now have captchas that are accessible to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), informed the Ministry of Law and Justice on Sunday.
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Indian Army organises free medical camp for disabled people in J-K's Bijbe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 14 (ANI): A free 'mega disability care and medical camp' was recently organised at Anantnag's Bijbehara in South Kashmir by the Indian Army in collaboration with a Pune based NGO and South Kashmir Handicapped Persons Association's Anantnag wing.
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Hyderabad-based doctor helps differently-abled people
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 11 (ANI): With a zeal to help the differently-abled people, a Hyderabad based doctor helps the poor and needy disabled people to give them a second life, through his 'Disabled Foundation Trust'.
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Indian Army, NGO collaborate to provide artificial limbs to disabled peopl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 24 (ANI): Indian Army, in collaboration with Delhi-based NGO Kiwanis Club of New Delhi (KCND), on Tuesday organised an artificial limbs measurement camp here in Poonch for people who lost their hands or legs in mine blasts and cross-border firing.
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