Ramp facility sought in all public places

Madurai | Wednesday | 25th April, 2018

Summary:

more-inAbout 50 members of the Madurai District Crawling Differently Abled Federation rode their three-wheeler scooters into the Collectorate campus demanding that ramps be placed in all places of public importance, here on Monday. He added that differently abled members faced similar difficulties at hospitals too because stipulated parking spots demanded that the vehicle be located far away from the entry points. “Even grocery or jewellery shopping is difficult for us because stores lack ramps though it is mandated,” he said. He added that petrol too needed to be provided at subsidised rates for those riding three-wheelers. In a petition to the Collector, K.

Naga Bhaskar, another member, said for a disabled couple, either the husband or wife should get a government job..