February 19, 2025
India needs persons with disabilities in politics
Persons with disabilities continue to face systemic barriers, biases, and stereotypes that hinder them from contesting elections. Here's why this needs to change.
Soumya Goyal works at the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP). Her research interests include social justice and inclusive development. Soumya works towards developing practical solutions to enhance employment opportunities and empower marginalised communities.
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National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP)