Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Nov 22
Zahir Abass Bhatti All India Mahatma Gandhi National Foundation has urged upon the government to look after the problems being faced by the disabled persons in the state.
In a meeting Bhatti demanded implementation of Disability Act 1198, three percent reservation jobs, appointment of state executive and state co-ordination committees for the disabled in J&K.
He further added that appointment of disability commissioner, concession in transport fare for the disabled persons, state building code should be implemented, and all public places should be made disabled friendly so that disabled my feel that they are part of society.
Bhatti said that the main purpose of the Foundation is highlighting the genuine demands of persons with disabilities and to give voice to their problems. Among others who attend the meeting were Mohd. Iqbal Mugal, N. Mirza, Thair Bhatti, Zahir chark, Sohail Bhatti, Rajesh Gupta, Subash Kaiser, Javeed Ahmed, Idress, Shakeela Bhatti, Vijay Kumar, Ajay Sharma, Suabash Thakur, Thair Hamid, J.K. Koul, Balbir Kumar, Balbir Singh, and Jabbar Malik. |
