Stories / Inclusive education /

An inclusive education project helped Devilal to learn mobility skills and sensory techniques so he can participate fully in school life.

Stories / Inclusive education /

Gagan Deep Singh is a special needs teacher in Rajasthan who received training at the National Institute for the Visually Handicapped.

Stories / Social inclusion /

39-year-old Ganesha Ram, who failed to get a job after losing his eye sight, found money to be so scarce that his son had to be pulled from school.

Reports / Inclusive education /

It was felt that a situation analysis needs to be commissioned to make a programmatic plan for inclusive education programme in the state.

Reports / Social inclusion /

This document is an outcome of a study commissioned by Sightsavers India and has been developed to provide information on the various policies and schemes of the central and state governments in India.

Reports / Social inclusion /

Children with disabilities are less likely to be in school, disabled adults are more likely to be unemployed, and families with a disabled member are often worse off than average.

News / Social inclusion /

Most political parties may see the disabled as a niche constituency...

March 2014

News / Events /

Kolkata, March 1, 2014: Sightsavers (India) conducted a workshop at the ITC Sonar...

March 2014

image of Sightsavers Project Drishti: Book release and video launch

News / Events /

On 20th January 2014 Sightsavers released a Programme Document...

January 2014

image of International Council on Education of Persons with Visual Impairment

News / Events /

The International Council on Education of Persons with Visual Impairment (ICEPVI) concluded its Eastern Regional Conference...

December 2013

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Disability rights

Devilal's story

Gagan Deep's story

Ganesha's story

Situation analysis on inclusive education programme in the state of Madhya Pradesh

Policies and Schemes of Central and State Governments for People with Disabilities

Voicing concerns

TOI manifesto for minority voices: Enable the disabled, tap a 130-million-plus vote bank

Sightsavers organises sensitisation workshop

Sightsavers Project Drishti for Disability: Book Release and Video Launch

Disabled Must Get Access to Quality Education

Protecting sight and promoting disability inclusion