Disability Commissioner joins disability cricket advisory panel

MP Disability Commissioner Ajay Khemariya Named Adviser for Disability Cricket

Madhya Pradesh’s Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities Dr Ajay Khemariya will serve as an honorary adviser for policy and development in disability cricket, including wheelchair and standing formats. His role aligns with the Physically Challenged Cricket Association of India (PCCAI) and Wheelchair Cricket India Association (WCIA), part of the Differently-Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), which collaborates with the BCCI. Khemariya’s expertise in disability policy and access to recruitment and education support could aid cricket associations in addressing player needs.

Madhya Pradesh pushes disability reforms

MP Disability Commissioner Seeks Removal of Recruitment Curbs, Wider Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

Madhya Pradesh Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities proposes reforms in recruitment, education, and institutional care for persons with disabilities. Key demands include allowing walk-in interviews, greater weightage for women with disabilities in rural jobs, including them in pre-examination training centers, extending hostel operations year-round, and establishing government-run shelter homes. The push follows the state’s draft of its first disability policy covering education, employment, and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, involving over 10 lakh disabled residents.

MP Advances Disability Policy

Madhya Pradesh Moves Closer to New Disability Policy with Focus on Practical Needs

Madhya Pradesh is developing a comprehensive disability policy, focusing on practical needs and coordinated efforts across departments to enhance accessibility and integration for disabled persons.

MP Launches Disability Policy

MP Govt Initiates Process for Unified Disability Policy Following Commissioner’s Proposal

Madhya Pradesh government starts the development of a State Disability Policy to improve welfare measures for disabled persons, based on a proposal by the Disability Commissioner.