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After battling a rare genetic paralysis disorder for 25 years without recognition, a Kerala man finally secured a disability certificate.
Adarsh won the gold medal in 100m for visually challenged students in the under-14 category at the state school games.
Refine was among the six students from Malappuram who arrived to participate in the standing long jump event.
Najmal who is over 50 years old now is under the care of his brother.
The move aims to ensure fairness, transparency and comprehensiveness in the conduct of competitive examinations amid reports of widespread irregularities under the existing system.
As part of the initiative, the school will establish a separate section, offer special training for parents and provide access to scientific therapy and treatment facilities.
Jyothilakshmi, a 38-year-old with muscular dystrophy, is defying her disability by appearing for her Plus Two examinations.
The three-day exhibition organised by Walshal Abilities and Assistive Technologies has also hosted discussions on the considerations that should be given to persons with disabilities in different public spheres.
The Finance Department has amended the Kerala service rules to effect the change.
More than 1,000 children with disabilities from throughout Kerala, attended the first 'Inclusive Sports' event held as part of Kerala School Games.
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