News of the month – May 2023 Government: There is no waiting period for adopting a child with special needs. There is no waiting period to adopt a child with special needs, according to WCD Minister Smriti Irani. In New Delhi:According to the government, there is no waiting period for people who want to adopt …
1,500 special kids compete in state competitions The Punjab Education Department’s state competitions for kids with “special” needs came to an end today at Guru Nanak Stadium. Over 1,500 special kids from all during the state participated in games including football, badminton, athletics, and volleyball over the course of the two-day event, which promoted the …
International day of people with disabilities Marina beach pathway for the disabled inaugurated On Sunday evening, K N Nehru, the minister responsible for municipal administration, will officially open the facility alongside other politicians. From now on, disabled persons are welcome to visit Marina whenever they choose. The 263-meter-long ramp begins at Vivekananda House and extends …
Europe names the first astronaut with a disability The 22-nation organisation said on Wednesday that it had chosen former British Paralympic sprinter John McFall as one of 17 new candidates chosen for astronaut training. This is a significant step toward enabling persons with physical limitations to work and live in space. The 22-nation organisation announced …
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Hasitha Illa and Saakshi Singla’s book Wheeling Away exhorts kids to comprehend handicap. One can do so much when they use their impairment as a strength, and one specific debut author achieved just that. Hasitha Illa has Friedreich’s Ataxia, a neurological disorder that predominantly affects the nerves and muscles and results in a loss of …
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Khwaish Gupta – An Inspiration “The Handicap of Deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind“ Deafness certainly doesn’t make a person dumb or weak. We often hear about the challenges children and young people with disabilities face, yet some people find success beyond the barriers with their unstoppable perseverance and excel …