Tag: Disabilities
Deendayal Divyangjan Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS), 2003: Strengthening Community-Based Rehabilitation For Persons...
Policy UpdateVishvaney AgarwalBackgroundThe Deendayal Divyangjan Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS) was introduced in 2003 by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment as a centrally sponsored...
Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016: Challenges
Prabhjot DayalPolicy UpdateBackgroundOn 12.05.2012, the Department of Disability Affairs was created under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, to construct policy frameworks for...
Expanding The Definition: The Case For Recognizing Cancer-Related Disabilities In India...
Dr Urvashi Prasad Ankeetaa Mahesshwari India’s cancer survivors face a hidden crisis: while they live longer thanks to medical advances, the system refuses to recognise...
An Inclusive Approach Towards People with Disabilities – IMPRI Impact and...
Radha R Ashrit & Ann MariaLong-term impairments in physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory functioning might, in combination with other barriers, limit a person’s ability...
