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

Authors

  • Arokia Mary, Dr.P. Vinayagamurthy Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/mmeksr11

Keywords:

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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References

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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Published

2025-02-03

How to Cite

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