National

ETV Bharat / state

Innovative Scooters to specially-abled in Doda

The Social Welfare Department of Doda district has issued new innovative scooters for the specially-abled. The beneficiaries said the scooters will help them to reach their workplaces on time.

Innovative Scooters to specially-abled in Doda

By

Published : Jun 17, 2019, 7:04 PM IST

Doda (Jammu & Kashmir): Innovative scooters were provided to ten specially-abled people by the Social Welfare Department of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

Innovative Scooters to specially-abled in Doda

According to the reports, the Social Welfare Department of the district has started the initiative to empower the community.

Deputy Commissioner (Doda), Sagar D Doifode said, "Ten specially-abled have received scooters. They used to travel 2-3 kilometres daily either on foot or by wheelchair. Now, they can reach their places of employment comfortably. Our department will give them a priority."

The beneficiaries said the scooters will help them to reach their workplaces on time.

Read: Ingenious bike for climbing areca nut tree to make farmers lives easier

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

...view details