Disability

Meera Shenoy launched Youth4Jobs initiative in 2012 after working closely in the rural and tribal employment sector and learning how difficult it is for people with disabilities to find jobs

With her sister Rekha, Neelam Parmar from Gujarat runs an NGO that cares for the food, education and accommodation needs of children with disabilities, who are often abandoned by their parents.

Dr A K Kundra’s recent project is the Autism Guardian Village (AGV), a one-of-a-kind residential space in India designed exclusively for people with autism and their families.

Sartaj Lamba from Chandigarh provides caregiving and assisted travel services for elderly and disabled across India.

Yashwant Prabhakar alias Baba Sidhaye played his first Ranji match at 18 and was unstoppable ever since. His son, Pravin remembers the legendary deaf and mute cricketer.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has announced a free coaching scheme for students of the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Other Backward Castes (OBC). Read on for the eligibility criteria.

As India celebrates Avani Lekhara’s history-making gold medal at Tokyo Paralympics, we talk to veteran para-shooter Dilraj Kaur from who broke barriers to become India's first woman para shooter and paved the way for hundreds to dream big

Watch this video to understand how the innovative NeoBolt mobile wheelchair developed by Swostik Dash transforms into a scooter to aid persons with disabilities.

Once unable to walk, 35-year-old Arpita Roy from West Bengal is a Yoga teacher and can headstand like a pro. Here’s her inspiring journey of believing in herself.

Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia from Rajasthan is India's only athlete with two Paralympic gold medals to his name. Here is his life story, as he goes for a third one at Tokyo.