On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), the National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, saw the launch of a nationwide accessibility audit campaign. Launch of nationwide accessibility audit campaign, with the YestoAccess app, led by DEPwD and APD This …
Read More »True Independence Means Freedom and Access for All: NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards Highlight Path to Inclusive Freedom
As India celebrates 77 years of independence, the true essence of freedom is brought into focus – that is ensuring every citizen must have the basic right of accessibility to have a level playing field. Disability experts, entrepreneurs and institutions working on universal designs highlighted this idea at the 15th …
Read More »Shining a Spotlight on Accessibility
At the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2024, a dedicated initiative titled “Divyangjan Films” was featured to extend the joy of cinema to diverse segments of society. This special package was curated to ensure that persons with disabilities could also partake in and enjoy films at MIFF 2024. Students …
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