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Government to roll back tax on disability pension for forces |
Disability pensions in the Indian armed forces will continue to be exempt from tax, Union defence minister Rajnath Singh has conveyed to senior government officials, effectively rolling back a recent... |
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16/Aug/2019 |
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Airlines, Hotels, Attractions Prove Disability Inclusion Isn’t Just the Right Thing to Do—It’s Great for Business |
According to a recent study of 140 U.S. companies by Accenture–alongside the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) and Disability:IN those businesses that offered the most inclusive... |
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14/Aug/2019 |
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Deepanjali Trust, lighting up lives of visually impaired |
BENGALURU: Here is an organisation that provides for opportunities to the deserving, young, and talented children. However, they come with disabilities of any form or from marginalized economic... |
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14/Aug/2019 |
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Enjoy this Independence Day with an inclusive trek at Raigad, Maharashtra |
The Blind Graduates' Forum of India is organising an inclusive trek on the occasion of India's 73rd Independence Day. The BGFI works to empower the visually impaired community in many ways.
On the... |
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13/Aug/2019 |
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Punjab records 19% jump in eye donations |
With the world gearing up to celebrate the World Organ Donation Day on Tuesday, Punjab has something to add to the cheer. The state’s health and family welfare department has recorded an increase of... |
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13/Aug/2019 |
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Special Educators Forum-India demands separate national education policy for children with disabilities August 12, 2019 |
The Special Educators Forum-India has demanded a separate education policy for children and people with disabilities on the grounds that the new draft National Education Policy fails to address the... |
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12/Aug/2019 |
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Plea to increase quota for persons with vision impairment |
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) on Tuesday urged the Centre to increase reservation for visually impaired persons in government jobs and education to 2% within the 4% quota for persons... |
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12/Aug/2019 |
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Quota in promotions for differently abled sought |
Chandigarh, August 8
Organisations have demanded reservation in promotions for persons with disability in Chandigarh.
In a memorandum submitted to UT Administrator VP Singh Badnore, Parmdeep Singh... |
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09/Aug/2019 |
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Gurugram inaccessible for specially abled |
Sumedha Sharma
Working with an automobile giant, 36-year-old Haruto from Japan and his nine-year-old daughter Sakura were excited about living in Gurugram for six months. Having heard so much about... |
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09/Aug/2019 |
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Big Bazaar Sabke liye Preview sale for shoppers with disabilities on 9 August |
India's biggest retail event is here! Big Bazaar has announced Mahabachat, a big shopping initiative, across all 357 Big Bazaar and FBB stores in the country on 9 August. With wheelchair assistance,... |
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09/Aug/2019 |
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