Census 2027 will be the first decennial Census since the enactment of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, which recognises 21 types of disabilities.
Each firm will have to publish an Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR), free of cost, on its website or app, in two forms, one readable by people and one by machines.
It noted that 2018 Government of India Guidelines for disability assessment under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 explicitly recognise intellectual disability as a certifiable condition.
Currently, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act does not cover victims who have suffered internal injuries in acid attacks. SC has directed govt to make amendments to the law.
Plea filed in January by Kuldeep Singh Bhullar, who has been employed with the Punjab Agricultural University for over 16 years and has a condition that has led to 60% disability.
A PIL is seeking recognition for victims of forced acid ingestion under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, with SC urging the government to consider amending it.
Plea argues that Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act mandates at least 4% of total seats be reserved for PwDs, & 1% of this for those with low vision, blindness.
ThePrint looks at the case of visually impaired judicial candidate Sravya Sindhuri & speaks with Satendra Singh & Prannv Dhawan who are at forefront of fight for equal opportunity.
Top court further instructs National Medical Commission to revise its guidelines for ensuring that no deserving candidate in PwBD category is denied admission to MBBS course.
Concerted efforts should simultaneously be undertaken for consensus building with structure and style of functioning of the federal institutions, wrote Amal Ray in 1985.
Work will be carried out by Chanakya, Sarvam’s firewalled division. Focus areas are decision support, target acquisition and data fusion across the ‘sensor-to-shooter loop’.
Netanyahu has won only because he hasn’t been defeated. He’s also changed Israel fundamentally. Any ruling alliance now will have to be a coalition to the exclusion of Israel’s Arab citizens.
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