Tag Archives: Disabled

Census 2011 data on disabled population

By | July 15, 2016

RGI releases Census 2011 data on disabled population The Registrar General of India (RGI) releases Census 2011 data on disabled population by type of disability, educational level and sex here today. Out of the total disabled population of 2.68 crores in Census 2011, 1.46 crores (54.5%) are literates and the remaining 1.22 crores (45.5%) are… Read More »

Special Facilities For The Disabled in Indian Railways

By | March 16, 2016

Special Facilities For The Disabled in Indian Railways Improvement/augmentation of amenities at stations, including those for differently abled passengers is a continuous process. In order to provide better accessibility to passengers with disabilities, short term facilities as detailed below have been planned at all stations, beginning with ‘A-1’, ‘A’ & ‘B’ category stations: • Standard… Read More »