As President Droupadi Murmu completed three years in office on Friday, she participated in various important initiatives undertaken in Rashtrapati Bhavan and the President's Estates, including the Declaration of Divyangjan-friendly President's Estate.
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
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
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami distributed blankets to the destitute and homeless people, people living in slums at ISBT, Dehradun late on Tuesday evening to protect them from the cold, said a statement from CMO.
India's Paralympic champions from the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities were honoured on Tuesday. During an event, they were presented cheques to 29 Paralympic winners, celebrating their extraordinary achievements that secured India's best-ever
New Delhi [India], December 3: Minda Corporation Limited has received the President's National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 2024 under the category "Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvashrestha Niyokta" (Best Employer for Persons with Disabilities). The award was presented by
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, as the chief guest, attended the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Bocce and Bowling Competition at Thyagraj Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday and said that our civilisation in the world is unique and is more than 5000 years old. He added th
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 25: To mark the birthday celebrations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as part of a fortnight-long Sewa Pakhwada, Indian Minorities Foundation (IMF) along with Rotary Club organized a free 'Artificial Limb Fitting Camp' here in Mumbai on Tuesday. Durin
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 12: The International Youth Development Fund (IYDF), in collaboration with Gorakhpur Bakery, organised a heartwarming charity event at the Regional Centre for Disabled Children (Samekit Chetriy Kendr Divyangjan) in Gorakhnath. The event provided e
According to RLDA, this project aims to provide the best facilities to passengers, featuring a modern design that includes green building concepts and Divyangjan-friendly amenities. Despite the challenges of being a brownfield project, all preparatory works and utility shifting at the site h
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