Hyderabad: Change attitude in the direction of ‘Divyangjans’, V-P Venkaiah Naidu informs individuals

Hyderabad: Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu has actually required a modification in individuals’s attitude in the direction of the Divyangjan area or the differently-abled and also insisted that it is the obligation of the government and also society to avoid discrimination versus them.

Speaking at the National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID), Secunderabad, he, claimed there is a requirement for producing an atmosphere for them to prosper and also stand out. “They do not need our sympathy, they rightfully deserve every opportunity to develop to their full potential. Emphasising the need to make public spaces, transport and private buildings more accessible, he said it was also important to sensitise teachers and non-teaching staff in schools to the needs of the differently-abled children. Also, it is important to ensure that technology does not exclude differently-abled people”, he prompted nationwide organizations and also colleges in the country to increase their job connecting to easily accessible wise innovation.

He claimed the NIEPID must consolidate organizations like the Centre for Cellular and also Molecular Biology for very early discovery of handicap threat amongst kids. Naidu valued moms and dads of differently-abled kids that inspire and also give psychological assistance to them. “I salute you for nurturing these special children to develop their potential to the maximum extent. You all are true embodiments of hope and unconditional love”, he included. Rajeev Sharma, Joint Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, B V Ram Kumar, Director, professors and also pupils of NIEPID, moms and dads went to the occasion.