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Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary, DEPwD on Disability Rights and Progress in India - Trinayani

This film is an essential watch for anyone who wants to understand the evolving landscape of disability rights in India. Through an in-depth conversation with Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary, Government of India, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, we uncover the challenges, gaps and progress in disability inclusion. Mr Aggarwal reflects on the government’s role in creating systemic change. From skill development to the complexities of the UDID card, this discussion brings clarity to crucial issues while exploring what more needs to be done. You can navigate to the specific topics using the following chapters: 00:28 - Could you share your experience in the disability sector and how your approach to empowering persons with disabilities has evolved over time? 04:41 - Among the 21 recognized disabilities you've engaged with, which do you believe require significantly more attention and support? 07:07 - In your two years as Secretary of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, which disability community has stood out as the most vibrant, with strong self-advocates and leaders? 09:45 - Are there plans to update or expand the RPwD Act 2016 to address existing gaps? 11:21 - How is the department working to enhance skill development and employability for persons with disabilities in various sectors? 14:20 - Are there targeted campaigns to raise awareness in rural and underserved communities, and how are they being implemented? 15:36 - Can you share some examples of initiatives you've led to support persons with disabilities? 17:41 - What are the most common issues and complaints you receive, and how are they addressed? 18:58 - Could you clarify the confusion surrounding the UDID card and Aadhaar for our friends with disabilities? 21:32 - What are the department's key priorities for the next 5 years in advancing disability awareness and inclusion? 26:45 - Could you share a few concluding thoughts on what we can collectively do to support persons with disabilities? About Trinayani: For the past 17 years, Trinayani, founded in 2006, is dedicated to driving change in the field of disability. Our mission is to raise awareness, acceptance, and understanding of people with disabilities (PwDs), while simultaneously working to reduce fear and ignorance, about the world of PwDs, among the general public. We specialize in curating sensitization workshops, community building and using media, games, and literature as part of our awareness campaigns and believe in collaborating and partnering with like-minded individuals and organizations. Through our year-long “EnAble” Disability Awareness and Capacity Building program, we work with mainstream teachers, equipping them with the necessary skills to address the diverse learning needs of students, aligning with the guidelines of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Our "TOWARDS INCLUSION"- this Disability Awareness card game kit, has a range of interestingly adapted cards to raise awareness about disability and advocacy for Inclusion. Our two livelihood initiatives which also serve as advocacy efforts are Sparsh Foot Spa, which employs blind reflexology therapists, and Pehli Baarish, an inclusive music band featuring artists with and without disabilities. To enjoy over 150 films dedicated to disability awareness, explore our latest website at https://disability.trinayani.org. Thank you for taking the time to watch our video! Your support makes a huge difference in spreading awareness about disability. We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments. If you found this video helpful, please like, share, and subscribe to our channel. Stay connected with us on social media for more updates and stories! Twitter:   / trinayani_ngo   Facebook:   / trinayani2006   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritika-sa... Instagram:   / ngotrinayani