Giving a break-up, the railways in the statement said 1,287 escalators at 372 stations and 1,292 lifts at 497 stations were provided till D...

According to Census 2011, there are 26.8 million PwDs in the country. The number would be much more today. CAG has identified government bu...

The company has also signed an agreement with Vaccine on Wheels, a doctor-based mobile vaccination clinic for the last mile delivery of the...

The app will enable people with disabilities and even the elderly to register accessibility-related problems in buildings, in modes of tran...

He also called upon states to put in maximum efforts towards water conservation, especially during the current monsoon season, according to...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC’s) role is ‘crucial’ for achieving the sustainable dev...

Prime Minister asks chief secretaries to use the district administration in this regard, so that small traders are facilitated to access an...

The cards, issued to persons with disabilities, are recognised in all the states and government departments.

The state government has allocated Rs 52.66 crore to construct hostel for poor students belonging to backward classes.

It involves making railway stations, airports, public transport, government websites and buildings across 50 cities disabled-friendly.

The move will allow the differently-abled to easily avail the benefit of various schemes and reservation.

The new law will expand the definition of disability including 19 conditions compared to just seven disabilities in the 1995 Act.

The BJP government on Thursday unveiled its next bigticket campaign, Accessible India, which aims to provide universal accessibility for al...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the slogan of 'sabka saath, sabka vikas' will not reach fruition until all sections of the society, inclu...

An Indian-American techie has been appointed as advisor to the 'Accessible India' campaign to be launched by PM Modi this week to make tran...

The Centre is roping in big corporates to adopt public buildings as part of its Sugamya Bharat or Accessible India initiative.

Centre is contemplating to launch a massive campaign to sensitise people on accessibility issues concerning persons with disabilities.