National Association for the Blind (Employment & Training) or Nabet is a social enterprise that loops in corporates who in turn offer industry level training and subsequent employment to the folks falling under the differently-abled strata.
A car junkie turned accessibility evangelist, Ferdinand 'Ferdi' Rodricks has spent the last 30 years using his engineering skills to create mobility solutions for the differently-abled.
Naman Seva Samiti has provided such resources, helping 17,000 people with disability in 1,500 villages across four states become independent. Of the 17,000 people, 5,000 are in the farming sector.
Until now, India has only recognised 7 categories within the Disability Act, 2016. Now it's adding 7 new categories so that even more people will be able to benefit from it.
27-year-old Uma Moy Moy Chopra suffers from cerebral palsy. But a loving family and their never-say-die attitude have helped her find love, and changed the lives of thousands of other affected children.