People with Disabilites in India: Status, Challenges, Prospects
Joint Workshop
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the World Bank
New Delhi, November 2007 Conference Minutes ( 261 kb .pdf) PRESENTATIONS: November 21, 2007 Inauguration by Ms.Veena Chhotray, Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, and Ms. Isabel Guerrero, World Bank Country Director Keynote Address by Ms. Meira Kumar, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Report Findings
Philip O'Keefe, Lead Social Protection Specialist, World Bank (281 kb.pdf) National Disability Report Consultation
Samir Ghosh, Disability and Social Inclusion Expert (9.17 mb .pdf) Policy and Programs: Experiences and Prospects for Future
Ashish Kumar, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India (270 kb .pdf)
Institutional and Policy Issues: Role of CCDs and SCDs
T.D. Dharyal, Dy. Chief Commissioner, CCPD, Government of India (729 kb .pdf)
Institutional and Policy Change
Ashok Hans, SMRC, Orissa (115 kb .pdf) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs
Richa Sharma, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India (1.48 mb .pdf) Education of Children and Young Adults
Mithu Alur, National Resource Centre for Inclusion, Mumbai (2066 kb .pdf) November 22, 2007 Health Sector and Disability
G.N.V. Ramanna, Lead Public Health Specialist, World Bank (108 kb .pdf) Early Identification and Screening
Vibha Krishnamurthy M.D., Medical Director, Ummeed Child Development Center, Mumbai (211 kb .pdf) Employment and People with Disabilites: Some Findings
Philip O'Keefe, Lead Social Protection Specialist, World Bank (138 kb .pdf) Employment and People with Disabilites
Ravi Kanth I.A.S.,Chairman & MD, National Handicapped Finance and Development Corpn.
(1306 kb .pdf) Promoting Employment of People with Disabilites
Sudipta Bhadra, Partners in Change (311 kb .pdf) Accessibility: Issues and Status
Anjlee Agarwal and Sanjeev Sachdeva, Samarthya (5843 kb .pdf) Accessibility: Building Capacity
Sarabjit Singh, Independent Consultant (99 kb .pdf) Ageing and Disability
Dr. Mala Kapoor Shankardass, Managing Trustee and Chairperson,
Development, Welfare and Research Foundation (58 kb .pdf) Anti Poverty and Social Security Programs for People with Disabilites
Robert Palacios, Senior Economist, World Bank (150 kb .pdf) |
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