By Pallavi Priya

Specially-abled students often encounter various challenges in accessing education, including physical barriers such as inaccessible buildings and lack of assistive technology. There are times when they also face discrimination and stigma from peers and educators, hindering their academic progress. There is a need for inclusive policies and initiatives to address the unique needs of disabled students and ensure equal learning opportunities.

IAS officer Vivek Johnson has taken a major step in this regard, which aims to empower physically disabled children and foster inclusivity in schools and society.

In Chandrapur district, a groundbreaking initiative called Mission Saksham by the CEO, Zila Panchayat, is revolutionizing education for children with special needs. With a mission to tackle the neglect faced by physically disabled children, the initiative aims to empower them and foster inclusivity, creating a supportive environment for their growth and development.

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