The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-08-19
Disability rights groups flag gaps in proposed Census 2027 categories
Census framework leaves out several disabilities recognised under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, say activists Disability rights activists criticize Census 2027 for inadequate disability categories, risking underrepresentation of various recognized disabilities. Disability rights groups flag gaps in proposed Census 2027 categories
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