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International Day of Persons with Disabilities - December-3

December 3 , 2017 2548 days 1053 0
  • The International Day of Persons with Disabilities observed  on December 3 every year which aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities.
  • This year the theme for this day is “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient society for all”.
  • WHO figures say that 15.3% of the world’s population lives with some kind of disability.
  • India’s 2011 census says that 2.21% of the population have disabilities.

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