Flew via Vistara last night from BLR-DEL and was hit by the realisation (yet again) that the system does not care about disabled people.

Long thread. 🧵
#DisabilityTwitter

At last raghuraman k Shankar - the last piece has fallen into place to enable blind screenreader users!

Spokesperson ECI please encourage other states to follow suit in remaining phases so blind screen reader users can cast informed, independent secret ballots.)
#DummyBallot

#atrocitiesagainstpersonswithdisabiliyiesTN

What kind of democracy to manhandle by brutal police force the TN State Disability leaders who had gone to meet the ECI representatives at hotel Trident today to discuss way forward in accessible elections GREATER CHENNAI POLICE -GCP TN Elections CEO Rajiv kumar

#attrocitiesagainstpersonswithdisabilitiesTN
.Smitha Sadasivan and Professor RaghuRaman members of DRA India (Disability Rights Alliance) and members of State Advisory Board RPDA 2016 planned to meet CEO election commission India at Hotel Trident, Chennai. TN police refused them entry and physically

Chennai, time to show some 'Namma' spirit! #RaceFor7 is happening on 25th Feb to raise awareness for rare diseases. Register now to support the cause: registration.racefor7.com

Be part of the buzz! Your steps can make a difference, Chennai!
#RareDiseaseAwareness
#RunForACause

Let's make him famous 🙏

Volunteers and volunteer groups in Kerala. This is the time for you to pitch in. Southern districts of Tamil Nadu will need volunteer help, especially food, water and clothes. Please start planning. There are many here who can guide you where to take it etc

Hi Twitter, I need help . I am disabled and have multiple chronic illnesses. My monthly medical expenses are around 50k +. I am no longer able to afford them. I can provide online tution classes to students from 1-12th.
I have 10 yr + experience.

#HELP Our storage hub is full.

Looking for a Community centre/Wedding Hall/Schools/Colleges/Warehouse or any closed storage space with easy access around Padi, Madhavaram, Perambur areas.

Contact with leads PLEASE : 9884986052

#Chennai

#Coimbatore Collection Hub - Relief

Dec 9 : 10 AM to 6 PM

Please do the needful.

#HELP Looking for collection point for relief Materials in Erode & Trippur. Our vehicle will be crossing those both places today.

Drop in if any.

Dear #Coimbatore , Drop point for the relief Materials(Dec 8 Only)

46 Krishnasamy nagar
50 feet road
Behind gem hospital
Ramanathapuram
Coimbatore -641045

Contact :9944772700/9443334943

Candles | Tarpaulins | Bedsheet | Nighties | Lungi |Mosquito coil | Milk powder | Ration

*Campaign Starts to Find Wheelchair Accessible Places* 🧑‍🦼

On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Let's Start to #FindWheelchairAccessiblePlaces with 3 Simple Steps.

#SathishOnWheels Commissionerate - Welfare of Differently Abled, TN The Museum of Possibilities DRA India (Disability Rights Alliance) RampMyCity Anuprayaas

We are delighted to announce that a mega celebration of #WorldDisabilityDay23 on the theme 'In Hope : I Dare' 'Divya-Utsav' that is being organised by the office of State Commissioner for PwDs State Comissioner for PwDs Delhi in coordination with Department of Social Welfare, GNCT Delhi & DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION Delhi on 4th & 5th Dec23.

FREE BREAST CANCER SCREENING DRIVE

Namma #Chennai Airport turns pink 🩷

A month long Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign - PINKTOBER 2023 - Check - Screen - Prevent

Venue : T2 Chennai International Airport Arrival - Launching tomorrow 4th October 4.

Join for the noble cause.

32% of #Chennai school students suffered from depression and 30% of them had anxiety, reports Ishvarya Lakshmi based on a study by Schozophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF). In a bigger concern, only 5% of them sought professional help. Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medici Subramanian.Ma Gagandeep Singh Bedi…

#HKA2023

📢 Nominations Open!

NCPEDP-LTIMindtree Helen Keller Awards 2023, which celebrate equality & inclusion in employment ecosystem, are now accepting nominations.

Send your entries for the 24th edition of the prestigious awards till October 20, 2023

Details below:

Today, there are more than 70 million people worldwide who are hearing impaired. Collectively, they use more than 300 different sign languages.

Reaffirm your commitment on #InternationalSignLanguageDay to support sign languages & show solidarity with global deaf communities.

#HELP Tamil Nadu Palm tree workers welfare board & Mangala Bharathi trust are working together to plant 1 CRORE PALM seeds in Tamil Nadu in 14 different districs. They’re in need of volunteers, also help them procure & plant palm seeds.

24.09.2023 TamilNadu Beach. RT pls.