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    18/02/2025Lt. Governor (J&K), Shri Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurate the 24th Divya Kala Mela, at Jammu
    18/02/2025MoU signed between ISLRTC and NBT at World Book Fair for making NBT Books Accessible in Indian Sign Language
    18/02/2025PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Initiatives for the Empowerment of Divyangjans
    18/02/2025ISLRTC announces the integration of Video Relay Service (VRS) into the National Helpline Number (14456)
    18/02/2025On the occasion of World Leprosy Day, virtual Seminar organised by CCPD to bring together various stakeholders engaged in battling Leprosy, to Break Myths and Eradicate the associated Stigma
    18/02/2025Divya Kala Mela concludes in Vadodara with a Spectacular ‘Divya Kala Shakti’ Performance
    18/02/2025Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurates National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR), Sehore – A Major Step Towards Mental Health Empowerment
    18/02/2025Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar to inaugurate newly-constructed Blocks at the National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR), Sehore, Madhya Pradesh tomorrow
    18/02/2025Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar lays Foundation Stone for Composite Regional Centre Building in Jamdoli, Jaipur, Rajasthan
    18/02/2025Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar to preside over the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of the Permanent Building and Inauguration of the Temporary Campus of Composite Regional Centre (CRC) – Jaipur
    18/02/2025ISLRTC organizes International Symposium on Interpreter Education and Research, in New Delhi
    18/02/2025Union Minister Shri B.L. Verma inaugurates 23rd Divya Kala Mela at Vadodara; Loans worth Rs. 1 crore distributed to 30 Divyangjans from Gujarat
    18/02/202523rd Divya Kala Mela – an embodiment of the ‘Vocal for Local’ movement – to be organized from 9th – 19th January 2024, at Akota Stadium, Vadodara, Gujarat
    18/02/2025Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurates the services of CRC Madurai and lays the Foundation Stone of its new building
    18/02/2025NIEPVD Dehradun celebrates World Braille Day, on the occasion of Louis Braille’s 216th birth anniversary
    18/02/2025YEAR-END REVIEW 2024: D/o EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (DIVYANGJAN)
    18/02/202524 Divyangjan receive Job Offers at Divya Kala Rozgar Mela, in New Delhi today
    18/02/2025Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar, inaugurates the 22nd Divya Kala Mela at Indian Gate, New Delhi
    18/02/202522nd Divya Kala Mela – an embodiment of the ‘Vocal for Local’ movement – to be organized from 12th – 22nd December 2024, at Indian Gate, New Delhi
    18/02/2025On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024, Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar launches 16 groundbreaking initiatives to empower Divyangjans across India
    18/02/2025President of India confers National Awards for Empowering Persons with Disabilities to 33 exemplary individuals and institutions, on the occasion of IDPD 2024, in New Delhi
    18/02/2025President of India to confer National Awards for Empowering Persons with Disabilities to 33 exemplary individuals and institutions, on the occasion of IDPD 2024
    18/02/2025Accessible India Campaign transforms the narrative of Inclusion and Accessibility in India and makes huge strides in empowering Persons with Disabilities through Universal Accessibility
    18/02/2025International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024
    18/02/2025Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan
    18/02/2025DEPwD organizing Nation-wide Awareness Programmes on role of prosthetic and orthotic devices in enhancing the quality of life for Divyangjan
    18/02/2025World Stroke Day 2024 celebrated by organizing Nation-wide programmes at National Institutes and Regional Centres under DEPwD
    18/02/2025Rashtrapati Bhawan, among other key buildings and monuments across India, illuminated in Red as part of ‘Act4Dyslexia’ campaign
    18/02/2025MoUs signed between NIEPVD Dehradun and Six Institutions for the welfare of Divyangjan
    18/02/2025Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurates the 21st Divya Kala Mela in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
    18/02/2025Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar to inaugurate the 21st Divya Kala Mela at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, on 19th October 2024
    18/02/2025Secretary (DEPwD) inaugurates ‘Pradhan Mantri Divyasha Kendra’ at National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD), Dehradun
    18/02/2025DEPwD and its institutions organizing series of activities during Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
    18/02/2025National Meet on World Cerebral Palsy Day organized on 6th October 2024
    18/02/2025From Awareness to Action: India’s Commitment to Disability Rights
    18/02/2025Government of India to celebrate World Cerebral Palsy Day on 6th October 2024, with nation-wide awareness campaigns to foster an inclusive world for everyone
    22/09/2024Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) launches Swachhata Pakhwada under the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign
    10/09/2024Shri Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Visits Composite Regional Centre (CRC), Jamdoli, Jaipur on 04 September, 2024
    10/09/2024Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar to inaugurate the 18th Divya Kala Mela – an embodiment of the ‘Vocal for Local’ movement – in Ranchi on 29th August 2024
    10/09/2024Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar to inaugurate the 17th Divya Kala Mela in Raipur on 17.08.2024
    10/09/2024Dr. Virendra Kumar to preside over signing of MoUs between DEPwD with various startups and private organizations, in New Delhi on 22nd July, 2024
    10/09/2024Shri B.L. Verma to inaugurate ‘Samajik Adhikarita Shivir’ in Badaun tomorrow
    10/09/2024DEPwD invites applications for National Awards for Institutions engaged in empowering persons with Disabilities 2024
    10/09/2024Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) organizes Divya Kala Mela, Divya Kala Shakti & Divyangjan Rozgar Mela at Bhubaneswar from 5TH to 11TH July, 2024
    10/09/2024PDUNIPPD organising Special Yoga Camp for 550 Divyangjans on International Day of Yoga 2024
    10/09/2024President to visit Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities (Divyangjan) tomorrow
    10/09/2024Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar reviews the progress of schemes and key initiatives of DEPwD
    10/09/2024Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurates newly built service block of National Institute of Mental Health and Rehabilitation
    10/09/2024Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities signs MoU with SignAble Communications to support Divyangjan with Speech & Hearing disabilities
    10/09/2024Empowering Persons with Disabilities: DEPwD Signs Three Groundbreaking MoUs
    10/09/2024CSIR-CSIO and ALIMCO Join Forces to Advance Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology for Divyangjan
    10/09/2024Department of Empowerment Person with Disability (DEPwD) celebrates International Wheelchair Day