In India, the concept of legal guardianship for persons with disabilities is a crucial provision, particularly for those with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation (Intellectual Disability), and Multiple Disabilities. This framework is primarily governed by The...
Leprosy, now known as Hansen’s disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. It primarily affects the nerves, skin, eyes, and upper respiratory tract. The most crucial fact to understand is that leprosy is curable, and...
In India, the journey toward meaningful employment for individuals with intellectual disabilities is a complex one, marked by significant challenges and promising progress. While they possess immense potential, individuals with intellectual disabilities often face...
Locomotor disability refers to a person’s inability to move from one place to another or to handle objects due to a physical impairment in their bones, joints, or muscles. This can be caused by a range of conditions, including cerebral palsy, polio, amputation,...
Low vision is a significant visual impairment that can’t be corrected by glasses, contact lenses, medicine, or surgery, yet a person with low vision still has some useful sight. In India, a country with one of the highest numbers of visually impaired people in...
Ernakulam recently had something big organised for the differently-abled. Something that we at Inclusive India focus to achieve. A job fair was organized in association with employment exchange for the differently-abled. As many as 169 people were shortlisted and 40...
