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India Census 2026 Breaks Barriers: A Historic Step Toward Disability Inclusion   India’s upcoming 2026 Census is set to mark a historic milestone. For the first time, the national enumeration will comprehensively include all 21 categories of disabilities as defined under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. This progressive move represents a pivotal [...]
  Introduction Each year, the World Day of Assistive Technology offers us a moment to reflect on the tools and systems designed to empower individuals to navigate the world more equitably. But it also prompts a deeper question: How does inaccessible infrastructure erode the everyday usefulness of assistive technologies for those who need them most? [...]
  Built Environment Accessibility in India: Which Comes First, Demand or Design? In the Indian urban narrative, smart cities and modern infrastructure are the dominant forces driving development. However, a vital question continues to echo in the background: The Building Accessibility.  Who takes the first step toward a barrier-free world: is it the person with [...]