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UP Governor dismisses OP Rajbhar from Cabinet on Yogi's request
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Monday accepted Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's request and dismissed Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief Om Prakash Rajbhar from the post of Minister for Backward Class Welfare and 'Divyangjan' Empower
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Thaawarchand Gehlot says will continue to provide everything needed for Di
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot on Friday said that his department has provided all the facilities to the persons with intellectual disabilities.
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Govt has focused on Divyangjan, youth, poor: President Kovind
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday asserted that the current government has launched several schemes for the welfare of the poor, youth and also for the specially abled.
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UP Minister challenges BJP to rename Red Fort
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh's Cabinet Minister of Backward Class Welfare and Divyangjan Empowerment Om Prakash Rajbhar has challenged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government to change the name of the historic Lal Quila or Red Fort.
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Need to focus on innovation for people with disabilities
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): There is a need to look for innovation beyond technology and focus on innovation for people with disabilities so that their optimum talent can be explored, said Shakuntala Doley Gamlin, Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyang
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Sarvesh Tiwari appointed as President Para Sports Foundation
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI-NewsVoir): On the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a renowned communication expert, Sarvesh Kumar Tiwari, was appointed as the President of Para-Sports Foundation (PSF), India. The announcement was made at the National Award for Divyan
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VP Naidu addresses nation on International Day of Persons with Disabilitie
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday urged the nation to treat disabled people with empathy, not sympathy.
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President Kovind to confer National Award for Divyangjan 2017
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): On the occassion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, President Ram Nath Kovind will on Sunday confer the 'National Award for Divyangjan, 2017.'
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President Mukherjee to confer Divyangjan awards tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.2 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will present the "National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), 2016" on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3 at a function organized by the Depar
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Govt. to provide more sports facilities to encourage players with disabili
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 30 (ANI): Social Justice Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot on Sunday said that the government will establish five National Level Disability Sports Centres in separate zones in the country to promote sports among the differently-abled (Divyangjan).
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PM Modi to felicitate Divyangjans at Vadodara Samajik Adhikarita Camp
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will be present at the Samajik Adhikarita camps in Vadodara, Gujarat, where aids and assistive devices will be distributed under the ADIP Scheme to Divyangjans.
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