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Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh HC Quashes Cancellation of Appointment of 100% Visually Impaired Woman [Read Order]
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Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh HC Quashes Cancellation of Appointment of 100% Visually Impaired Woman [Read Order]

J&K and Ladakh HC quashes cancellation of visually impaired woman’s job offer, upholds right to reasonable accommodation under disability law.

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E-KYC must be made accessible to persons with disabilities: SC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
E-KYC must be made accessible to persons with disabilities: SC [Read Judgment]

SC rules e-KYC must be accessible to persons with disabilities, citing digital access as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution.

Supreme Court holds visually impaired candidates eligible for appointment to judiciary Judiciary
Supreme Court holds visually impaired candidates eligible for appointment to judiciary

SC: No candidate can be denied judicial service consideration due to disability; reasonable accommodation must be ensured under disability rights law.

SC Strikes Down ‘Both Hands Intact’ rule for MBBS, calls it ableist and unconstitutional [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC Strikes Down ‘Both Hands Intact’ rule for MBBS, calls it ableist and unconstitutional [Read Judgment]

SC rejects ‘both hands intact’ rule for MBBS, calls it ableist; stresses flexibility as key to reasonable accommodation under RPwD Act.

Urgent need for a uniform memorandum for examinations for PwD: SC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Urgent need for a uniform memorandum for examinations for PwD: SC [Read Judgment]

SC directs uniform exam norms for PwD candidates, ensuring equal access to scribes, compensatory time & accessibility. Govt must revise guidelines in 2 months.

Punjab & Haryana HC upholds disability pension rights, emphasises presumption of service related deterioration [Read Order]

Punjab & Haryana HC upholds disability pension rights for military personnel, emphasizing the presumption of service-related health deterioration.

Justice system, from the police stations to the courtrooms, must understand, respond to the compounded vulnerabilities: CJI [Inaugural Address]

CJI Chandrachud emphasizes the need for the justice system to address compounded vulnerabilities of children with disabilities, advocating for restorative justice.

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