Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said under the Accessible India initiative, numerous measures have been taken for the welfare of 'Divyang'.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, 'In line with the year's @UN theme of 'Building Back Better: toward a disability-inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 World', let us collectively keep working towards ensuring opportunity and improving accessibility for our Divyang sisters and brothers.'
'The resilience and fortitude of persons with disabilities inspires us. Under the Accessible India initiative, numerous measures have been taken that ensure there is a positive change in the lives of our Divyang sisters and brothers. #InternationalDayofPersonswithDisabilities,' Mr Modi said in another tweet.
December 3 is the annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities.