World Sign Language Day 2023
The International Day of Sign Language, observed on the 23rd of September each year, serves as a global platform to promote linguistic and cultural diversity,…
Disabled Persons
Draft National Policy on Disability
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Reservation for disabled: Central services cannot be exempted – Issues and the way ahead
In a case that the SC is currently hearing, the petitioner has challenged a notification issued by the Department of Empowerment for Persons with Disa…
Making sports accessible for all – Challenges and the way forward
Since marginalised communities, women and persons with disabilities are often ignored in sporting policies and activities, increasing their visibility…
Living on Death Row with Illness
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Education for Children with Special Needs
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Lessons From Erwadi Tragedy
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UN Guidelines on Access to Social Justice for People with Disabilities
Access to justice is a fundamental right, as well as a prerequisite for the protection of all other human rights. Norms and standards relating to acce…
Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan (Accessible India Campaign)
On December 13, 2019, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment had announced its intention to extend the deadline of the Accessible India Campai…
