We, the voters: Ahead of LS polls, persons with disabilities say they want a candidate who will treat them with empathy, not as vote bank indianexpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indianexpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Pranav Nair, a wheelchair-bound 22-year-old with cerebral palsy, overcame obstacles to study computer engineering at IITG and earned a placement at Google. With his parents support and love for technology, Nair aims to make lives more accessible. He received a Pre Placement Offer (PPO) from Google and will join in Bengaluru after graduation.
Indian Railways' inclusive move! 597 railway stations are now disabled-friendly with lifts, escalators under 'Accessible India Campaign' - Railways News financialexpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from financialexpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
According to the data shared by the Ministry for Railways, a total of 143 escalators were provided till March 2014. The number rose to 1,144 during 2014 to 2023.
In December 2023, the Centre issued a draft rule of guidelines that would make train travel easier for the differently enabled if implemented and sought feedback on them from the public and stakeholders | Latest News India