It will be the responsibility of the carrier to provide reserved seats to persons with disabilities once they board from a stop, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation in a press release
05 September,2024 08:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Speaking at a State Advisory Board meeting held at Mantralaya under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act of 2016, CM Shinde emphasised the importance of making all public spaces, including offices, schools, and hospitals, accessible to people with disabilities.
13 August,2024 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sasha Avdevich a wheelchair user, founded the first "Inclusive Barista" coffee shop while still in Belarus and quickly shot to fame as a disability campaigner in the country controlled with an iron fist by strongman president Alexander Lukashenko
11 August,2024 12:35 PM IST | Mumbai | AFP
During a meeting at Sahyadri Guest House on Monday, CM Shinde highlighted the importance of comprehensive support for the disabled persons in Maharashtra, including training, counseling, and medical assistance to them
29 July,2024 06:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
While NET has been rescheduled from August 21 to September 4, 2024, by the Education Ministry, the ableist approach of the National Testing Agency (NTA), in failing to provide accessible exam centres has shaken students with disabilities
13 July,2024 10:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
The Bombay HC's directive came at a hearing on Thursday, with the bench underlining the urgency of the situation.
11 July,2024 01:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A team of researchers from the US-based University of North Carolina has identified a potential treatment for a rare genetic disorder -- 'Angelman syndrome', a new study said on Monday
08 July,2024 04:30 PM IST | San Francisco | IANS
Nana Patekar talked about losing his own son, who was born with multiple disabilities and passed away at the age of two
30 June,2024 08:12 AM IST | Mumbai
The Niramaya scheme offers up to Rs 1 lakh insurance reimbursement for covered medical expenses for individuals with intellectual disabilities
02 June,2024 09:28 AM IST | Washington | PTI
A play driven by Persons with Disabilities from Mumbai is set to travel to Dubai to make a case for inclusive theatre, performance spaces, and world
26 May,2024 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar MhatreADVERTISEMENT