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Accessibility for disabled persons - Supreme Court
November 14 , 2024
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- The Supreme Court has confirmed that the disabled persons’ right to access environments, services and opportunities is an essential human and the fundamental right.
- The court recorded that while Delhi had 3,775 low floor wheelchair-accessible CNG buses for public transport, Tamil Nadu had only 1,917 such buses.
- The court asked the government to enable the creation of public and private spaces, services and products of an “universal design” which could be accessed by everyone.
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