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Global Disability Summit 2018: Commitments made by the Govt of India
NEW DELHI: The Global Disability Summit hosted by the UK Department for International Development (UK DFID), along with the International Disability Alliance, and the Government of Kenya, in London, UK, on July 24, 2018, has resulted in 170 ambitious commitments...

Joint efforts for creating a non-discriminatory environment for people affected by leprosy
As a run-up to the Global Disability Summit slated to be held on July 24 in London, UK, National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), along with the Government of India and the Government of the United...

A proud moment for TLM Muzaffarpur hospital
MUZAFFARPUR (BIHAR): We are excited to announce that in a function organised in Patna, Bihar, today (July 20), Hon’ble Health Minister of Bihar, Shri Mangal Pandey, gave away Father Tong Memorial Award 2017-18, to TLM Muzaffarpur Hospital for outstanding performance...

Moulding the future change-makers
CHANDKHURI (CHHATTISGARH): What do children learn at summer camps? Ask the 395 children from leprosy colonies in Chandkhuri (Chhattisgarh), Muzaffarpur (Bihar) and Purulia (West Bengal) who took part in the summer camps organised by The Leprosy Mission Trust India’s (TLMTI)...

A step towards economic empowerment of people affected by leprosy
CUDDALORE (TAMIL NADU): In a function organised on July 5 in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, Indian Bank has released the first instalment of a loan of Rs 12 lakhs to 24 milk producers in Pakkripalayam village in Cuddalore, for expanding their dairy...

Sharing the best practices to address disability effectively
CHENNAI: Identifying the best way of doing something (best practices) and sharing them is critical to continuous improvement. This helps bring everyone up to their highest level of performance. And that’s what The Leprosy Mission Trust India’s (TLMTI) CREATE project,...

Moulding future change-makers
CHANDKHURI (CHHATTISGARH): Children are fast learners - and around 35 children from the colony where people affected by leprosy live in Chandkhuri (near TLM Chandkhuri Hospital) in Chhattisgarh and the nearby village learnt a lot on World Environment Day (June...