A doctor affected by childhood polio, who now serves as a respected faculty member and walks with a visible caliper, was instructed to report to the neurology OPD for ‘re-evaluation’.
The white paper, released by NCPEDP, stated that families with disabled members spend nearly one-fifth of their monthly income on disability-related needs.
The one-day tour from Delhi to Agra was organised by Rising Star: Khilte Chehre, an NGO empowering persons with disabilities through inclusive travel experiences. Launched in 2019, this initiative marked the 12th edition of their accessible tours.
The guidelines ask whether a student can climb stairs, but not whether the college has a ramp. They ask whether a student can bear weight, but not whether the system can bear the weight of its own prejudice.
The launch of Tarini Mohan’s memoir Lifequake was a tribute to the author’s resilience, who had slipped into a coma and lost function in her right hand after a road accident.
The judgment followed a plea by a lawyer suffering from Becker Muscular Dystrophy, who said the prison lacked disabled-friendly facilities & that officials were insensitive, ill-informed.
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Clean energy is “no longer the sideshow, it is the show”, BVR Subrahmanyam told the Odisha summit, warning India to lead the global shift or risk others’ tech dominance.
India is now the only country still operating the Jaguar, long retired by its original users, France in 2005 and the UK in 2007, and secondary operators like Oman, Nigeria and Ecuador.
None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.
It’s sheer outrageous and I would say barbaric approach to whatsoever condition or criteria that is getting fulfilled from this exercise.
Time and again It’s very clear, while policy making, building public infrastructure there is no consideration set for these people. Not a single university or public infrastructure can be accessed independently by this group.
Right now government is busy in taxing them. But they don’t understand that they are paying luxurious price to co exist with normal population. And on top of it most of this group starts sufferings with ill prematurely due to constant friction with current infra . And who is going to take care of that. Government definitely not as case of inaccessible hospital facilities. Even a general public think millions of time to avail the health facity there. On top of this if they can save some money to get prompt attention in private hospital in future then taxation already robbed them off.
These insenstiviness regularly appear in our instituations be it security check at airport and here the job continuous criteria check.
Policymakers never discounted this section of society since it doesn’t make the vote base so it’s remains untouched.
Author’s take is valid. Certificate issuing authority must be accountable for genunity claim but they are resourceful. They have the connection in top bureaucracy and have a great amount of money. And that’s the only thing required to be innocent in current fractured judiciary. So effectively this exercise is futile so they adopted top to down approach. But hardship is there as a byproduct of this exercise.
It’s sheer outrageous and I would say barbaric approach to whatsoever condition or criteria that is getting fulfilled from this exercise.
Time and again It’s very clear, while policy making, building public infrastructure there is no consideration set for these people. Not a single university or public infrastructure can be accessed independently by this group.
Right now government is busy in taxing them. But they don’t understand that they are paying luxurious price to co exist with normal population. And on top of it most of this group starts sufferings with ill prematurely due to constant friction with current infra . And who is going to take care of that. Government definitely not as case of inaccessible hospital facilities. Even a general public think millions of time to avail the health facity there. On top of this if they can save some money to get prompt attention in private hospital in future then taxation already robbed them off.
These insenstiviness regularly appear in our instituations be it security check at airport and here the job continuous criteria check.
Policymakers never discounted this section of society since it doesn’t make the vote base so it’s remains untouched.
Author’s take is valid. Certificate issuing authority must be accountable for genunity claim but they are resourceful. They have the connection in top bureaucracy and have a great amount of money. And that’s the only thing required to be innocent in current fractured judiciary. So effectively this exercise is futile so they adopted top to down approach. But hardship is there as a byproduct of this exercise.
Views expressed are completely personal.