Stories / Inclusive education /

Mahesh hails from Bhiyasar, a remote desert village in the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan

'I am independent and can take care of myself'

Stories / Social inclusion /

Hari was totally dependent on his mother and brother for everything, but after being taught daily living skills he was able to open a shop.

Stories / Inclusive education /

Brihaspati's problem with vision became evident in class two when he started struggling with reading and writing, and his performance dropped.

Stories / Eye health /

When Beru heard about the availability of cataract surgery in his area his friends tried to dissuade him despite the fact that he was almost blind.

Stories / Inclusive education /

Vasu is 13 years old and lives in Whitefield, Bangalore

Stories / Inclusive education /

Shwetha is an 11-year-old girl, studying in the sixth standard of the Government School in Rajajinagar, Bangalore

Stories / Inclusive education /

Pratap, an 18-year-old who lives with his family in Hoskote, Bangalore, suffered from epileptic fits since the time he was two years old, a condition that affected his vision

Stories / Inclusive education /

Krishna, who is a 13-year-old boy studying in the ninth standard, had a difficult start in life

Stories / Inclusive education /

Hemalatha, an eighth standard student from the Peenya in Bangalore, was struck by typhoid when she was just three days old

Stories / Eye health /

Harish, a 13-year-old boy from Domlur, Bangalore, lived with severe low vision for the better part of his life

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Stories

Mahesh's story

Hari's story

Brihaspati's story

Beru's story

Vasu

Shwetha

Pratap

Krishna

Hemalatha

Harish Kumar

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