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MIS Portal – Accessible India Campaign

September 22 , 2019 1808 days 807 0
  • Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot has launched a Management Information System (MIS) portal.
  • The MIS portal has been developed by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities for stakeholders of Accessible India Campaign (AIC).
  • It aims to bring all nodal ministries, states and the Union Territories on a common platform to the monitor the progress made against each target of the AIC.

About

  • AIC was launched on December 3, 2015, on the occasion of the International Day of People with Disabilities.
  • It is also known as Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan.
  • It launched as a nation-wide campaign for achieving universal accessibility for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
  • Eliminating obstacles/ barriers in indoor and outdoor facilities including schools, medical facilities, workplaces and transport system is a part of the program.

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