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If India can count caste, why not count disability? The Government’s decision to conduct a Caste Census acknowledges the importance of data in shaping equitable policies. But where is the Disability Census? Census India 2021 Without accurate, disaggregated data on persons with

If you are a person with a disability and need legal support or have questions about your rights, NCPEDP’s Legal Aid Helpline is here to help. Our services are free, confidential, and focused on ensuring that every person with a disability gets the guidance they need. Reach out

Watch #NewsBreak with Vasudha Venugopal | Disability jokes aren't funny: Sensitivity vs free speech? On the panel: Nipun Malhotra, Arman, Radhika Vaz, Abha Khetarpal and L Ravichander

"Every time you ridicule a person with disability, you are pushing them ten years behind." - Arman If comedy must challenge, let it question why a wheelchair-using child had to drop out of school because the ramp was too steep, why a blind student missed an exam due to an

VIDEO | Jalandhar DSP says, "We have received similar reports—people are hearing sounds, and seeing lights. We have come here and are currently patrolling the area. So far, we haven’t noticed anything unusual. We advise everyone to avoid spreading rumors. If you see anything

Today, the fellows of the NCPEDP-Javed Abidi Fellowship for Youth with Disabilities had their first virtual meeting with our Executive Director, Arman since beginning work in their respective domains. He interacted with each fellow, took updates on their interventions,

NCPEDP turns 29 today. A vision born in 1996 has guided our work to integrate disability into policy, planning, and daily life. Year after year, partnerships with persons with disabilities and committed allies have opened doors in education, employment, and public spaces.

What Punishment are we going to give to these Criminals? Hitesh Mistry, a 35-year-old Disabled man was killed after being thrown from Train near Jamnagar for objecting to two men occupying a Reserved Coach for Disabilities Ministry of Railways Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, GOI Western Railway Ashwini Vaishnaw

Nominations are now open for the NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards 2025. These awards recognise individuals and organisations who are embedding the principles of universal design into everyday life. This could be in the way we design our spaces, develop technology, shape

14028 modern LOW-FLOOR city buses under PM E-Drive scheme = the only lawful option ಹೆಚ್.ಡಿ.ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ | H.D.Kumaraswamy Narendra Modi PMO India Ministry of Heavy Industries Nitin Gadkari MORTHINDIA Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Divyang Empowerment We shouldn't have to remind you about the law.#Go4LowFloorBus4All #Access #FreedomOfMovement

AI meets Accessibility. Innovation meets Inclusion. Join us on 30th May 2025 at The Lalit, Bengaluru for ‘AI for Empowering PwDs’ by #DEPwD & #ALIMCO. Hear Arman from NCPEDP share why this event is a game-changer for PwDs & why he's excited to be part of it!

The Delhi Government’s initiative to deploy mobile vans to assist senior citizens aged 70 and above in enrolling for the Ayushman Bharat Vaya Vandana scheme is a commendable step. By bringing the service to their doorsteps, the initiative meaningfully improves access to

Access to assistive technology can make a world of difference—but awareness is the first step. Join us for an interactive awareness session where experts and participants will explore how assistive technology impacts daily life in rural India. The webinar will feature real-life

Srinivasu Chakravarthula (Srinivasu Chakravarthula ), applied for an insurance policy for his eight-year-old son. The application was rejected—not due to health or financial risk, but due to “vision impairment of the parent”. Sadly, this is not an isolated case. People with disabilities

Forget about fully accessible... After Southern Railway spent 66 crores on 9 TN ABSS stations inaugurated recently, passengers with reduced mobility are STILL stuck at same place as 2 years earlier - able to reach only the home platform at a station. 🤬 ABSSolute sham Ministry of Railways

Today, June 4, marks the World Day for Assistive Technology, a global initiative launched in 2024 to spotlight the transformative power of assistive tools in enabling independence, education, and inclusion for persons with disabilities. At the recent National Conference on 'AI

Join NCPEDP LIVE on YouTube for the World Day for Assistive Technology Webinar - Date: Today - Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM - Watch here: youtube.com/live/am9g0tTuU… This session will focus on the challenges persons with disabilities face in accessing assistive technology, especially in

Today’s webinar on “Spreading Awareness: Rural Access to Assistive Technology”, held as part of the World Day for Assistive Technology, focused on the urgent need to improve awareness and access to AT in rural India. Smt. Manmeet Kaur Nanda, IAS (DEPwD, Divyang Empowerment Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, GOI )

Census to begin in April 2026; 21 categories of disability are to be part of the survey. Without accurate data, persons with disabilities remain invisible in policymaking spaces, and thereby, negatively impacting the road towards equality and inclusion. With efforts from

The NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards 2025 honour individuals and organizations leading the way in accessibility and inclusive design. If you are working to make environments, technology, and services more accessible to all—this is your moment. Award Categories &