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06 April 2020

Coronavirus / Covid-19 Guidelines for Persons with Disabilities

Guidelines for Persons with Disabilities in the times of coronavirus crisis. Government has issued these guidelines to senstize the system for PwD and Covid-19

18 October 2019

Disability Information

Different Types of Disabilities: List of 21 Disabilities

Details of various types of disabilities. This is a list of 21 disabilities identified under RPWD Act 2016 and their causes, examples, symptoms, treatment etc.

18 October 2019

Disabilities

Blindness: Definition, Meaning as a Disability

Learn about what is blindness and how it is treated as a disability. Also know how to get a disability certificate for blindness.

17 October 2019

Laws and Policies

Divyangjan is a Controversial Term; Stop Using It: UN Committee

On the basis of the real meaning of divyangjan, the UN Committee also has said that the term divyang is controversial and should be repealed.

17 October 2019

Disabilities

Low Vision: Definition, Causes and Disability

Learn about the definition of low vision and how it is treated as a disability. We also explain the procedure of how to get a disability certificate for low vision.

16 October 2019

Disabilities

Leprosy Cured Persons with Disabilities

Learn what is the meaning of Leprosy Cured Persons and how this disability is assessed. We also explain the process of getting disability certificate.

15 October 2019

Disabilities

Intellectual Disability: Types, Symptoms, Causes

Learn about the definition of intellectual disability or mental retardation. We explain the symptoms and causes of this condition and how to get disability certificate.

07 October 2019

Disabilities

Hearing Impairment Disability Definition and Types

Learn all about definition and assessment of hearing impairment and deafness as disability. Learn how to get disability certificate for these conditions.

Mental Illness: There is no health without mental health.

04 October 2019

Disabilities

Mental Illness: Definition, Symptoms, Stigma

Mental illness is a disability which is often associated with a strong social stigma. Learn about mental disorders, their types, symptoms and disability benefits. These disorders include depression, anxiety, eating disorder, substance abuse and attention deficit disorder.