India

• Robotics Research Survey Opportunity
• Indian government focussing on comprehensive law for persons with disabilities: Minister
• IAS officers with disabilities can choose cadre near to home states
• First Ever Mobile App For People With Disabilities
• Disability quota to be raised to 5%
• 2000 Scholarships for Students with Disabilities in 2013-2014
• Police new 'guardians' of children with mental disability
• Concessional Finance to PwDs
• Investment issues of the physically challenged
• SBI to upgrade 2,500 ATMs with voice-guided feature
• Equal varsity reservation for disabled as SC/ST: Delhi HC
• Cochin, the first city in India to have mass free Cochlear Implant facility
• Greater incentives to private companies for hiring PwDs
• 50% of Persons with Disability in India are illiterate
• Family pension to children of disabled Rajasthan govt employee
• Nasscom plans to create 2,000 IT, BPO jobs for persons with disabilities
• Disability Pension increased by Delhi Government
• Preference in house allotment
• Talking ATM
• Electrical Scooters for people with disabilities
• People With Disabilities Cast Vote
• Credit Card Scheme For Blind
• Copyright Exemptions For Visually Challenged
• Hearing Impaired Can Drive
• Sensory Park For Visually Impaired