Question Q7GS2GS2
Unless the factors that prevent effective and full participation of persons with disability in political and public life are addressed, the goal of inclusiveness and empowerment will remain elusive. Analyze.
Main Body
The persons with Disability form 2% of Indian population. The PwDs have to face stigma, discrimination, burden on society.
Factor that prevent effective and full participation of PWDs in political & public life:
1Stigma attached - seen as 'dependent', 'unproductive', 'burden' on society.
2Lack of Infrastructure - [Eg] - Ramps for wheelchair,
3Inadequate support system - for children with school healthcare in care
Inadequate health infrastructure in care
To their legal needs.
To ensure their effective and full facilitation share [unclear text] need
To be eradicated through:-
1Awareness campaigns to remove stigma under law.
2Providing reservation to PWDs under Right of Laws, 2016
3Distribution of aid, [Eg] - Hearing devices under Facilsiya Yojohshree Yojana
4Making public space accessible under Sugarya Bharat campaign - construction of ramps.
134 words11 paragraphs
- Identifies stigma as key barrier
- Provides concrete infrastructure examples
- Provides concrete government schemes
- Links solutions to specific programs
Topper
ANUPRIYA RAI
AIR 2582025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections
Persons with Disability Rights
Participation and empowerment of PwDs
Writing Stats
134
Total words
11
Paragraphs
analytical
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