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The formulation of disability-friendly policy, and its thorough implementation, is the only way that most of the prevailing inequities against persons with disability will be wiped out. N.C.P.E.D.P. has had some success in this endeavour; the fight, however, is far from over.

U.G.C. initiates disabled-friendly schemes
N.C.P.E.D.P.’s efforts to promote education for people with disabilities were given a boost when the U.G.C. recognised disability, and initiated two new education schemes in 1998.
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Industry shows growing sensitivity
The partnership of N.C.P.E.D.P. and the C.I.I. has indicated a growing sensitivity of the industrial sector for the cause of disabled persons and has bettered employment prospects.
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Census includes category ‘disability’ for first time!
N.C.P.E.D.P. and its partners successfully combated bureaucratic apathy to get disabled people included as a separate category in the 2001 Census, a landmark step for the cause of disability in India.
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N.I.D.-N.C.P.E.D.P. organise seminar on disabled-friendly design
N.C.P.E.D.P.’s campaign for total access for disabled persons continues to be a long drawn battle with authorities, and the organisation is determined to succeed.
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