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Indian Railways done well to incorporate Braille signage in coaches. But a lot more needs doing
August 14, 2025 4:56 pm
Accessibility should not be a box-ticking exercise. The RPwD Act provides a strong legal mandate — what is needed now is serious implementation with empathy
New WHO report on assistive technology for disabled provides a roadmap for India
June 06, 2022 9:15 am
Rajib Dasgupta, Shweta Sharma, Balram Bhargava write: The health system’s responsibility in providing equitable access to assistive technology, just as for essential medicines and vaccines, is increasingly being recognised.
Disability Bill: Activists demand separate section for women, children
July 26, 2015 12:42 am
In 2014, following protests by activists the Rajya Sabha had appointed a panel to submit its recommendations on the draft bill.
Don’t politicise disability, pass rights Bill: Groups to govt, Oppn
February 06, 2014 2:19 am
Disability was never a political issue.
Hundreds gather at India Gate, seek passage of Disability Bill
February 04, 2014 2:00 am
The Bill looks at changing the definition of ‘disability’ from the prevalent medical viewpoint to a social one.
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