The Effectiveness of Existing Support Systems, Policies, and Programs Aimed at Addressing Sociocultural Barriers and Promoting the Rights and Dignity of People with Physical Disabilities in India
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https://doi.org/10.48047/mmeksr11Keywords:
Physical disabilities, sociocultural barriers, RPWD Act, support systems, inclusivity, rural India, Pavagada Taluk, policy effectiveness.Abstract
This paper explores the effectiveness of existing support systems, policies, and programs aimed at addressing sociocultural barriers and promoting the rights and dignity of people with physical disabilities in India, with a particular focus on Pavagada Taluk, Tumkur District, Karnataka.
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Government of India. (2016). Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. 2. Narayana, D., & Kumar, S. (2019). Disability, Social Exclusion, and Human Rights in India. Indian Journal of Social Work, 80(4), 451-467.
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2025-02-03
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Arokia Mary, Dr.P. Vinayagamurthy. (2025). The Effectiveness of Existing Support Systems, Policies, and Programs Aimed at Addressing Sociocultural Barriers and Promoting the Rights and Dignity of People with Physical Disabilities in India. Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 54(3), 273-287. https://doi.org/10.48047/mmeksr11