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Differently-abled persons, cancer patients permitted to travel in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 14 (ANI): The Western Railways has said that on the request of the Maharashtra government permission has been granted by Ministry of Railways to differently-abled persons and cancer patients for travel by special compartment in special suburban services
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Postal ballots to be made available for elderly in bypoll in Indor
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): Ahead of Madhya Pradesh assembly by-polls, voting facility through the postal ballot will be made available in the Indore district to the elderly over 80 years of age, differently-abled persons, and people suspected of having COVID-19.
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Madhya Pradesh to provide land for Rs 1 to construction stadium fo
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 15 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to provide land for Re 1 to construct a stadium for differently-abled persons.
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Transgenders in Odisha to get benefit under Madhu Babu Pension Yoj
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Odisha Government has included transgender community under Madhu Babu Pension Yojana, which aims at providing financial assistance to destitute elderly, differently-abled persons and widows in the state.
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Differently-abled persons face difficulties in obtaining basic nee
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): As the nation is under lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, differently-abled persons are facing difficulties in order to cope up with their daily needs like food availability and medicine.
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COVID-19: Yogi govt to disburse over Rs 871 cr to pensioners
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led government will soon disburse advance monthly pensions to over 86 lakh senior citizens, widows and differently-abled persons in the state.
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Chhattisgarh: Braving odds, a 'Divyang' with no limbs operates com
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Braving all odds and setting a precedent for all other differently-abled persons, Ashish who was born without limbs operates the computer, mobile and drives a scooter with dexterity. Employed as a computer operator at Shankargarh Panchayat of
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'Sewa-Saptah' to focus on welfare of differently-abled: Arjun Megh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be focusing on the welfare of differently-abled persons and would help at least 10 needy people in every district of the country during the 'Sewa Sapath'.
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UP: Tricycles allotted for differently-abled persons found lying i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Basti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Tricycles meant to be distributed among differently-abled persons were found lying in open in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district allegedly due to lack of storage facilities.
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Delhi CM flags off 25 new buses with unique features under cluster
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday flagged off the first lot of buses with unique features including hydraulic lifts for differently-abled persons under the cluster scheme.
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J-K: Specially designed scooters for differently-abled
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 30 (ANI): Fifteen differently-abled persons have been provided specially-designed scooters in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district by the state rehabilitation council.
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SC asks Centre to relook LIC policy debarring payment to differen
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to take a relook into a condition in LIC's Jeevan Aadhar Policy, which debars payment of annuity to the differently-abled persons until their on of their parents or guardian is alive.
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