 A disability is a condition caused by an accident, trauma, genetics or disease which may limit a person’s mobility, hearing, vision, speech or mental.

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 A disability is a condition caused by an accident, trauma, genetics or disease which may limit a person’s mobility, hearing, vision, speech or mental function. Some people with disabilities have one or more disabilities.

 Polio  Cancer  Tuberculosis  Asthma  Or other causes of loco motor disability.

Polio camp Vaccines

 Roshni Ramakrishnapuri  Amar jyoti charitable trust  Handicapped care

Sources of Data Disability Survey of National Sample Survey,2012 Estimated number of disabled persons :18.5 million Population Census,2011 Number of disabled persons : 21.9 million Note: The number of disabled persons is about 2 % of the total population of the country.

There are many things that can be done to make handicapped life easier. It can be difficult to perform certain tasks as an handicapped person. Whether a person is wheelchair bound or uses a walker, there are ways to make life easier with the help of technology and creativity.