New Delhi, March 24 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a complaint alleging that individuals with hearing and speech disabilities are being denied access to life insurance benefits due to the refusal of insurance companies to extend coverage to them.According...
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speech impairment
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Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, stated today that the upcoming 2027 Census will provide a historic opportunity to recognize all 21 categories of disabilities through trained enumerators and significantly improved data collection. Speaking at the launch of...
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disability rights
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Lunglei, February 26, 2026: A health assessment camp for people with disabilities was organized today at the Putlungasih village under the Lungsen Revenue Department (RD) block, as part of Project LEAP (Lunglei's Empowerment for Access and Equity for All Persons), an initiative undertaken under...
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lunglei
lungsen revenue department
national cardiovascular disease
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social welfare department
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