EX-CJI Chandrachud’s Call for Inclusion Spurs Immediate Government Action

Mumbai

Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Ashish Shelar has responded to an impassioned speech by justice (retd) dy chandrachud on the challenges faced by the disabled by Announcement Measures to Promot Inclusion and Accessibility in the state.

The announsement came during the launch of ‘the journey of inclusion and disability: Research, Neuro Rehabilitation, and Empowerment’ at the National and Asian Resource Center for Inclusion, which is the part of the adapt (alleged People togeether) Organization in Bandra, Mumbai, Founded by Disability Rights Pioneer Dr. Mithu alur.

Justice Chandrasud Spoke Candidly About Raising His Two Adopted Daughters, Priyanka and Mahai, Who Live With Nemaline Myopathy, a rare neuromuscular disorder. Using His Personal Journey to Ilustrate Systemic Shortcomings, He Description The Difability in Finding Accessible Schools, Medical Expertise, and Barrier-FREE Public Spaces.

Structural changes

“Every Public Space Reflects The same inaccessibility. Urgent Structural Changes to Ensure Dignity and Equality.

Drawing from Constitutional Principles, Justice Chandrachud Stressed that Inclusion is a Fundamental Right, Not Charity: “The Edifice of Our Constitution rests on Three Pillars: Liberty, Equelity, and Fraternity, Each Inseparably Linked With Human Dignity. This are not phrasses frozen on parachment – they are the architecture of a living republic. “

He added, “The Purest Form of Strength is the ability to care for another. choice that unlocks human potential. “

Inclusive digital literature

Moved by the address, Ashish Shelar, Maharashtra’s Minister for Culture and Information Technology, Announced The Formation of a Special Committee to Promote Inclacical Literature Cross the state. He also committed to reviewing Government Recruitment Policies to Ensure Equal Opportunities for Persons with disabilitys.

“I commit that as it minister, I will set up a special committee to make digital literature inclusive in Maharashtra. Shelar said.

He also posted on x, saying, “this Remarkable Initiative Not only Amplifies Voices of Resilience and Empowerment but also Equitable. “

Awareness on disability

Talking about the journey, which took about three to four months to complete, Dr. Alur said that through this biannual 80-page publication, they aim to spores awareness and educate people about disability and inclusion in every aspect of life. “We still have a lot of work to do in terms of networking with universities, schools, and parents. Schools, colleges, and universities to ensure it reaches as many readers as possible. content on social media to take this initiative forward. ”

Dr. Samiran Nundy, Renowned surgeon and editor-in-chiff of the journey, and Dr. Farokh Udwadia, Pulmonologist and Joint Editor of the Journal, We also present.