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India has some 40 to 80 million persons with disability.

 

But low literacy, few jobs and widespread social stigma are making disabled people among the most excluded in India. Children with disabilities are less likely to be in school, disabled adults are more likely to be unemployed, and families with a disabled member are often worse off than average. With better education and more access to jobs, people with disabilities can become an integral part of society, as well as help generate higher economic growth that will benefit the country as a whole.

In the years to come, the number of disabled people in India is expected to rise sharply as age related disabilities grow and traffic accidents increase. This is borne out by the fact that internationally, the highest reported disability rates are in OECD countries.

India has a growing disability rights movement and one of the more progressive policy frameworks in the developing world. But, a lot more needs to be done in implementation and “getting the basics right”. Newer thinking and better coordination of programs is called for. Preventive health programs need to be deepened and all children screened at a young age. More....


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    Browse information on voluntary organizations dedicated to disabled. Includes news, employment, policies, discussion board and related resources.
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    Disability India Information Resources (DIIR) ... is providing information on Disability and a wide range of Disability News India (DNI). ...
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  3. India - Disability

    India has some 40 to 80 million persons with disability. But low literacy, few jobs and widespread social stigma are making disabled people among the most ...
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    India has ratified the UN Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, but done very little to protect the rights of the disabled in accordance ...
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