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From seclusion to the Special Olympics: Dr. Sarita Balaji on mission to empower Odisha’s disabled

By Lopamudra Pradhan: While many medical professionals seek lucrative careers in metropolitan cities, a dedicated mental health professional and doctor is spearheading a silent revolution in the remote, tribal-dominated terrains of Odisha. Armed with a doctorate in Psychology specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Child Rights, Dr.Sarita Balaji is on a mission to empower Persons …

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Differently abled teacher made electoral ‘Brand Ambassador’

In a remarkable and inspiring move ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, the district election authority of North Dinajpur has appointed Shova Majumder, a differently abled teacher who writes with her legs, as the brand ambassador (district icon) to encourage voter participation. Shova Majumder’s appointment stands as a symbol of courage, inclusivity and the true …

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From Lexington to Jamaica with love: Serving the differently abled with Mustard Seed Communities

A return mission trip to a unique Catholic ministry in the Caribbean brought love and joy to a priest from Kentucky who shared his story with BCM. Lexington, Ky. — “Whomever is generous to the poor, lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his deed,” (Proverbs 9:17) Fr Peter Joseph Kizhakkeparambil, a …

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Indian Railways announces new travel relief for seniors, women, and specially-abled people

In a recent update, the Indian Railways has introduced several special provisions, which include allotting lower berths to senior citizens, women, and people with disabilities. To address the needs of vulnerable passengers, Indian railways has set a dedicated quota of lower berths across different travel classes. Here are some important things travelers need to know: …

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What Mia le Roux wants you to know about her journey as a differently-abled Miss SA

Miss SA 2024 Mia le Roux candidly reflected on the highs and lows during her reign as the pageant’s titleholder and also being a differently-abled person. In a lengthy caption, she acknowledged that while her journey to being Miss SA was empowering, it also came with its own challenges. “Being differently-abled doesn’t mean less. But it also doesn’t mean …

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