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The non-payment of widow pension for six months and disabled pension for four months has put Vimala, who is suffering from severe back problems, and Sanal in distress.
Seven people, including a juvenile, have been held in connection with the incident, they added.
Prajith, paralysed from the neck below after an accident in 2011 at Kozhikode bypass, has dedicated his life to inspiring people with disabilities; finding modern technologies to support them and raising awareness in society about inclusiveness.
Jaison, a native of Varappuzha in Ernakulam district, has given complaints to the Minister, panchayat director, Commissioners for Persons with Disabilities and other officials concerned, stating that there are no facilities for him to reach the first-floor office.
The court pointed out that it was discriminatory to exclude people with intellectual disabilities from the tax concession given to people with physical disabilities
George Thomas of Thachiyath, Oonnukallu, won the first prize in the category of differently abled farmers. V Eldhose of Thottunkal, Kottappady, and A T Thomas of Akkappallil, Adimaly won the second and third prizes respectively. The winners will get a cash prize of Rs 33,333, Rs 22,222 and Rs 11,111 respectively along with trophies and certificate.
After Malayala Manorama published the picture of a student carrying a differently-abled classmate, down the stairs, the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities had sent a notice to the Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam
Kanmani had been a singing star, since her school days, in the state youth festivals and other events. Besides, she has garnered countless awards and prizes for the pictures that she painted with her feet. Moreover, Kanmani has been earning quite a name, performing in concerts too.
The state government, in 2016, has published an order allowing 4% employment reservation for persons with disabilities, as per the guidelines of the central government.
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