National Award Winning & Innovative Web Solutions by Akal Information Systems Limited Background The definition of disability as provided by UN convention on rights of persons with disabilities (UNCRPD) states that “Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others”. As per official estimates, in India, nearly 2.68 Cr persons are ‘disabled’ which is 2.21% of the total population. Challenges faced by disabled population in India – The disabled population are one of the most excluded sections of the society and they face a number of problems in their daily life. Inaccessibility Low Representation Barriers to Health Care The Education System is Still not Inclusive Attitudinal Barriers Institutional Barriers Inadequate Data & Statistics Poor Implementation Inaccessible communication sys
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