A differently-abled woman Virali Modi claimed that she was forcefully lifted from her wheelchair by CISF personnel for security checks at the Mumbai Airport on Monday, following which she suffered major cramps. Taking to her Twitter account, 27-year-old Virali iterated her ordeal and protested against the alleged treatment meted out[Read More…]
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Karnataka: Election commission to provide pick-drop facility for differently-abled voters
For the first time in the country, Election Commission will provide pick-up and drop service facility for the differently-abled voters to enable them exercise their franchise without difficulty during the November 3 bypolls in Karnataka. Chief Electoral Officer in a statement on Monday said that, “In a step towards an inclusive[Read More…]
International standard sports stadium for the differently-abled to be established in Meghalaya
The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot, announced the creation of an international standard sports stadium for the differently-abled people in Meghalaya. The stadium is said to be created ahead of the National Games 2022, which the state will host. While speaking during the Samajik Adhikarita Shivir[Read More…]
Fighting all odds: Differently-abled champion becomes yoga instructor
Becoming an inspiration to millions of youth with the disability, this differently-abled champion has mastered the art of Yoga to become a yoga instructor in Odisha. 19-year-old Ramachandra Rajak is deaf and dumb since childhood. He belongs to Goudasahi of Sadar Mahakuma Champua block in Keonjhar district. Apart from Yoga,[Read More…]
