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22/02/23 07:56 AM IST

Divyang Park - Anubhuti Inclusive Park

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  • Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari recently laid the Foundation Stone of the world's largest and unique Divyang Park - Anubhuti Inclusive Park in Nagpur, Maharashtra. 
Divyang Park
  • The park will have adapted facilities for all 21 types of disabilities, It will have facilities like touch and smell garden, hydrotherapy unit, water therapy, independent room for mentally challenged children, mother.
  • This is the world's first inclusive disabled park, a provision of about Rs 12 crore has been made by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, for this park being built in an area of 90 thousand square feet.
  • In 2016, the central government passed the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act for the rights of persons with disabilities. The law gives the disabled the right to live with dignity.
Source- PIB

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