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  • 10:42 am ,04 Dec 2024

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Gist for Minister Interview on International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024

 

Begin by acknowledging the significance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

 

Highlight the government’s commitment to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for persons with disabilities (PwDs).

 

 

Key Focus Areas for Discussion:

  1. Government Achievements:

Progress under the Accessible India Campaign (public spaces, transport, digital platforms).

Implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and its impact.

 

  1. Policy and Programs:

New initiatives launched for PwDs in education, employment, and healthcare.

Updates on Unique Disability Identification (UDID) cards and their benefits.

Skill development programs and schemes for economic empowerment.

 

  1. Challenges and Solutions:

Addressing barriers in rural and urban areas for accessibility.

Tackling societal stigma and promoting awareness.

Ensuring the inclusion of PwDs.

 

 

The programme is based on Questions asked by members during Question Hour in both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.

 

Anchor: Namrata Singh

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