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Employment > Awards > N.C.P.E.D.P. - Shell Helen Keller Awards 2002

Damodar Thanvi: Changing mindsets through policy

Thanvi’s acute sensitivity combined with abiding determination has ushered in an era of greater opportunities for thousands of disabled persons.

Dinesh Gupta: Taking the fight onto the streets

Dinesh has a strong will and ability to make things happen. His positive outlook to life and sheer determination are an example for others to follow.

Ketna Mehta: Making information accessible

Ketna chooses to look at the brighter side of life. Her strength lies in her never-say-die attitude which is contagious and enthuses people around her.

Poonam Natarajan: Empowering people with cerebral palsy

Poonam’s single-minded dedication makes her an inspiring leader. Adopting innovative approaches to solving problems is her hallmark.

P. Suryanarayana: Rehabilitating blind beggars through self-employment

Suryanarayana’s success results from his tenacity and quiet resolve. He has an all-consuming passion to help persons with disability stand on their own feet.

P.R. Mehta: Building an accessible environment

Mehta’s down-to-earth approach belies a fiery and enthusiastic innovator who is introducing far-reaching changes in the field of architecture.

Sister Rosario Lopez: Empowering disabled persons in rural areas

Sister Rosario’s persistence is infectious. She has a tremendous capacity to inspire people and motivate them to share her dreams.

National Thermal Power Corporation (N.T.P.C.): Opening its doors to people with disability

N.T.P.C. is highly aware of its social responsibilities. It is attempting to be a flag bearer in the cause of enhanced employment opportunities for persons with disability.

Sakthi Trading Company: Focusing on abilities

Sakthi Trading Company endeavours to impart a high quality of life to people with disability. Their premise is simple-such persons too have a heart and mind.

Silence: Making the most of talents

Silence follows a model of socio-economic rehabilitation that truly empowers persons with disability-providing them with economic benefits and creative satisfaction.

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