persons with disabilities

Somya Thakur To Represent India At ‘Miss Wheelchair World 2022 Contest’

Somya Thakur To Represent India At ‘Miss Wheelchair World 2022 Contest’ Chandigarh native Somya Thakur will represent India in this month’s “Miss Wheelchair World 2022 Contest” in Rosarito, Mexico. She works as an HR specialist for a private company and is adamant about never allowing her impairment prevent her from achieving her goals. Somya says …

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Meet Yoga and flexibility expert Rubber Girl SpecialAnvi

Meet Yoga and flexibility expert Rubber Girl Anvi, who met PM Modi

Meet Yoga and flexibility expert Rubber Girl Anvi, who met PM Modi Anvi, a 14-year-old down syndrome special child who has a 75% intellectual handicap, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. She is referred to as Rubber Girl in popular culture because of her suppleness while having medical issues. Anvi, a 14-year-old down syndrome …

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Depression Affects 50% of Mothers of Autistic Children

Depression Affects 50% of Mothers of Autistic Children

On basis of weekly incidence we bring this ‘news of the week’ segment for you. This week we have more of autism news making headlines. Let’s take a look at the week’s most important news stories: Health News | Study: Depression Affects 50% of Mothers of Autistic Children Visit LatestLY to read the most recent …

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Neurodiverse students in Chennai code the NFTs

Neurodiverse students in Chennai code the NFTs of freedom fighters

Neurodiverse students in Chennai code the NFTs of freedom fighters While the country has thought of creative ways to commemorate the country’s 75th anniversary of independence, Chennai-based HackHashCode, an inclusive tech education centre that works with neurodiverse kids, is moving the celebration one step further to a better future. “This Independence Day we wanted to …

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A proud moment for the Bengaluru Special needs family

A proud moment for the Bengaluru Special needs family

Do you know? According to the report, a large number of Special needs disabled children do not attend regular schools but instead attend the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). Learning disabilities have been the most common group of CWDs to enrol in NIOS over the years. While enrollment in students with locomotor and visual …

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News that touched us for this week

News that touched us this week

News that touched us this week A special needs child is a young person who has been identified as requiring extra care and attention that other children do not. The state may designate this status in order to provide benefits and help for the child’s health and development. Special needs can also be a legal …

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