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Accessibility is no longer a social commitment. It is a risk exposure baseline India can no longer ignore

India is not “early” on accessibility expertise. India is late on accountability. This the strategic truth India must confront. For nearly two decades, accessibility in India has been framed as awareness,...

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Part 2 – From symbol to power: A new chapter in disability representation?

Originally published on Times of India | August 22, 2025Read the original version here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/the-inclusion-platform/part-2-from-symbol-to-power-a-new-chapter-in-disability-representation/ India is home to over 2.68 crore persons with disabilities (Census 2011), a number widely...

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Representation without power is not inclusion. It’s illusion

Originally published on Times of India | August 13, 2025Read the original version here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/the-inclusion-platform/representation-without-power-is-not-inclusion-its-illusion/ In the absence of real power and representation, tokenism can take insidious forms. A stakeholder...

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Janpath: A people’s path now forgotten

Originally published on Times of India | July 19, 2025Read the original version here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/the-inclusion-platform/janpath-a-peoples-path-now-forgotten/ The history of Janpath is older than you or me. Older than modern Delhi itself,...

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India’s invisible millions: Why the 2026–27 census must finally count every person with disability

Originally published on Times of India | June 15, 2025Read the original version here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/the-inclusion-platform/indias-invisible-millions-why-the-2026-27-census-must-finally-count-every-person-with-disability/ At a crowded train station in India, a wheelchair user sits motionless as waves of...

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Marriage for persons with disabilities: A choice, not a financial incentive

Originally published on Times of India | June 9, 2025Read the original version here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/the-inclusion-platform/marriage-for-persons-with-disabilities-a-choice-not-a-financial-incentive/ Before saying “Yes,” I had one clear condition: the decision had to be free from...

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