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Education is a fundamental right that should be accessible to every deaf child, regardless of their physical or mental abilities. However, for children with hearing impairments, particularly in India, access to quality and inclusive education remains a significant challenge. The…
Assam’s Deaf Community Rises for Rights and Inclusion In the streets of Guwahati bore witness to a significant demonstration as thousands from the deaf community assembled to voice their grievances and demand immediate governmental action. Organized by the Assam Badhir…
Alka Yagnik Facing Deafness Forever Alka Yagnik, one of Bollywood’s most celebrated playback singers, has been diagnosed with sensorineural hearing loss, a condition that affects the inner ear or the nerve pathways to the brain. Alka Yagnik hearing loss diagnosis…
A Milestone for Inclusion and Empowerment: DICC T20 World Cup 2024 The Indian Deaf Cricket Team is preparing to make a significant mark on the global stage as they set their sights on the Deaf International Cricket Council (DICC) T20…
Non-Standardised Indian Sign Language and Standardised American Sign Language Anuj Jain, the executive director of the National Association of the Deaf, knows firsthand the societal challenges faced by those deaf against social stigma who communicate through sign language. He believes…
How Stand Up India Scheme Is Making Deaf Achieve Thier Dreams In the realm of entrepreneurship, access to finance often stands as a significant barrier for marginalized communities. Recognizing this challenge, the Government of India introduced the Stand Up India…
How Khelo India Scheme Is Giving Confidence To Deaf Atheletes In a nation where sports hold a significant cultural and social value, the Khelo India scheme stands as a beacon of inclusivity and opportunity. Launched by the Ministry of Youth…
Empowering Deaf Senior Citizens: The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY), an initiative spearheaded by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, stands as a beacon of hope for senior citizens facing age-related infirmities or disabilities in the…
Social Welfare Department Schemes for Persons with Disabilities, Initiative Of Delhi Government Scheme For Deaf The Social Welfare Department of Delhi extends a helping hand to persons with disabilities through the State Disability Pension scheme, a collaborative effort between the…
Addressing Hearing Loss: A Vital Initiative for India Under NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR THE PREVENTION & CONTROL OF DEAFNESS Hearing loss stands as the most prevalent sensory deficit among humans today. In India, staggering numbers reveal the severity of the issue,…
