Uttarakhand's education department forms a 4-member committee to verify over 550 disability certificates submitted by teachers, aiming to curb misuse for avoiding remote postings. Report due in 15 days.
Meet Veena Devi, a 52-year-old with 50% paralysis who works as a Zepto delivery agent. Her story, shared by Mallika Arora, is a powerful lesson in resilience. Read her inspiring message.
Godrej Industries' recent conference spotlighted assistive technology's role in creating accessible workplaces in India. Discover how innovation is driving equity for persons with disabilities.
The Bihar government, led by CM Nitish Kumar, announces a bold plan to provide employment to 1 crore youth by 2030. Three new departments have been created to achieve this massive target. Read more.
A 2009 acid attack left a woman with 90% burns & vision loss. After 16 years of legal delays, her case highlights the urgent need for disability recognition for survivors. Read her fight.
A powerful photo exhibition showcasing the Inclusive India Yatra by Gopinath Muthukad is now open at Magic Planet. See stunning visuals by AK Bijuraj promoting social inclusion. Free entry!
Following a surge in fake disability certificate complaints, the Maharashtra government mandates fresh verification for all employees who used disability quotas. The move sparks debate over harassment vs. rooting out fraud.
Dr Ganesh Baraiya, 3 ft tall, overcame MCI's height bar via Supreme Court to become a Medical Officer. His viral journey from Gujarat village to MBBS inspires millions. Read his incredible story.
GRH's PMR department distributed prosthetics to 20, highlighting its record 1638 disability certificates. However, activists allege official neglect by Madurai district administration on the global day.
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, PGIMER employees held a rally and burnt an effigy, alleging years of denied promotions and basic facilities. Read about their demands.
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025 on December 3. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies,' its history, and why 1.3 billion people's rights matter. Join the movement for inclusion.
Bengaluru celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a vibrant event at Freedom Park, featuring cultural performances, awareness initiatives, and a call for greater inclusion. Read more about the inspiring celebration.
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec 3, 2025. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies', history since 1992, and practical steps for inclusion in India and globally.
Three decades after disability legislation, many in India still face exclusion. Discover how Karnataka is pioneering inclusive governance and setting a national example for equal rights.
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
Geeta Rao, paralysed at age 3, is now a trailblazing para-cyclist from Ahmedabad. She qualified for the 2024 Paralympics and mentors India's next generation of para-athletes. Read her inspiring journey.
Gujarat govt extends Sant Surdas scheme benefits to persons with 60% disability, down from 80%. The change takes effect from the 2025-26 financial year. Discover the full range of state support for divyangjans.
Following a judicial directive, Gujarat launched a major drive in 2025 to fill reserved posts for Persons with Disabilities, leading to a recruitment surge. NGOs report positive private sector trends too.
Ahmedabad's Maitri Jha, born with cerebral palsy, publishes her life story 'Maitri'. She finds freedom in swimming and advocates for practical support for people with special needs. Read her inspiring journey.
Natwar Shyam Mishra and his wife Premlata, both living with disabilities, are transforming lives in Dhanbad through social campaigns and mentorship. Their story proves willpower conquers all. Read their inspiring journey.
Ganesh Baraiya, a 25-year-old with dwarfism, overcame MCI rejection & won a Supreme Court battle to become an MBBS doctor. His story is a testament to resilience. Read his inspiring journey.
Dr. Kinnari Rathod, a 3-feet-tall MBBS graduate from Gujarat, wins her fight for employment. After overcoming discrimination and legal hurdles, she secures her first job as a medical officer. Read her inspiring journey.
Varanasi's Kashi MP Employment Mahakumbh 2025 on Dec 9-10 will host 300+ companies offering over 20,000 jobs. Register free on Rozgar Sangam portal for this mega Purvanchal opportunity.
VA benefits payment shifts to December 1 due to weekend schedule. Learn about the updated payment calendar and upcoming 2026 COLA increases for disabled veterans.
Aligarh-based activist Shazia Siddiqui receives UP government award for developing innovative products for persons with disabilities. Recognition ceremony on December 3, 2025.
More than 7 lakh elderly and persons with disabilities await pensions in Odisha. Minister Nityananda Gond reveals district-wise pendency data and government action plans.
Apollo Hospital hosts free consultation camp for differently-abled individuals in Bengaluru on June 16. Expert doctors, certificates, and guidance available. Register now!
P Bhuvaneshwaran, a painter with hearing disability, joins Trichy corporation council under new Tamil Nadu rule ensuring PwD representation in urban local bodies. Read this inspiring story!
The Indian women's cricket team for the blind receives grand felicitation after clinching the T20 World Cup title in Bengaluru. Read about their historic achievement and recognition.
Irish actress Ruth Codd, 29, undergoes second below-knee amputation. The Celebrity Traitors star is recovering at her parents' home and opens up about her resilience journey. Read her inspiring story.