Challenges faced by differently abled persons (PWD)

• The rights of persons with disabilities act 2016 has 21 types of

disablilities and their challengs which they face day to day
regular
• in their routine life and at their work place to earn their
livelihood that and bread and butter
 Intellectually challenged persons
The intellectually challenged persons are the persons who are down trodan sector in the society
They are also named as mentally retarded challenged person
The intellectually challenged persons IQ does not grow according to their age and if the said person age 30 years he/she behaves like a 10 years old kid.
Citations:- intellectually challenged women are the most down trown sector and ill treated in the Indian socitity irrespective of their religion and caste.
The intellectually challenged women should and must have care takesrs apart from their family members. The intellectually challenged persons does not have any government shelter homes for their care taking.
one intellectually challenged women belonging to brahmin community right from the child hood was taken care by her perents alone and the said women when attends puberey does not even no what hormonal changes are happnig in her body and does not maintain hygiene and cleanliness. the said women was marred to
one person and before marrage he was informed about the IQ of the said women and after marrage the said person could not have conjugal life with that person and had very hard and tough time to leed her maritalife
The said person life was not comfortable and compatible and could not lead his life with the said women
The intellectually challenged women whenever had her menstrual cycle did not even know and could recognise what was happning and with grate difficulty the said person managed
To put her onteack the above said person divorced her and left her on road with out giving any permanent alimony
The intellectually challenged women lost her monther after few years and now is been taken care by her old aged senior citzen fater aged about 80 years.
None of the siblings are taking care and even today the intellectually challenged women is not been rehabilitated.
One male intellectually challenged persons born in a upper middle class family had iq problem right from his childhood till today who as attained 31 years of age but still behaves like a 10 years old kid.
The perents of the said person does not even have knowlage that their son is intellectually challenged and should be rehabilitated.
The above said intellectually challenged persons father is gov servant and is the alone son for their perents.
The intellectually challenged persons is alone son for their prents and so the parents feel embracing, insulting and disgusting to convey to the society that thaie son is intellectually challenged the above said intellectually challenged boy had a placement in one shop for the job but could not perform the job for long time
beacouse of his disability
The intellectually challenged persons has also various different medical problmes that is he as stones in kidnes where he cant express to doctors.
The said intellectually challenged persons is know presently being ept at home from past 10 years that is legally we can comment that his house arrested with out any rehabilitation and passes his time playing with children

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 Locomotor challenged
• The Locomotor challenged is also named as ororthopaedically challenged where their upper and lower limbs
does not function and lose of upper and lower limbs that is the said Locomotor challenged persons are wheel
chare bounded persons
• The paraplegia quadriplegia persons also are named as Locomotor challenged
Catations:-
• The quadriplegia women has grate suffering, pain, mentalagony, stress, and strain to lead their normal lifes
because their total life is awasys dependent on their family meneber as parisits
• The women with such disability who are betrayed by their better halfs does not know to fight for justice
• One quadriplegia women who was normal at the time of marrage was meet with an accident with her husbent
and saved her 2 years daughter and has become quadriplegia
• The said women was bedridden for more than 6 months and was taken care by her perents and brother alone.
After 2 and half years she approached many advocates but at last found a disabled visually challenged
advocate who could do justic in her life by filing different criminal cases on her husband
 VISUALLLY CHALLANGED
• The visually challenged are named as blind persons who loose their vision in mid of their lifes suffering from genetic
problems, and are born as total blinds persons, low vision persons who are also named as partially blinds.
• The visually challenged persons are the drown trodden sector in the society who always needs a escort to guide and
drive their way to their destination places.
• The visually challenged persons have different mode of education that is Braial medium of education in English, Telugu
and Urdu mediums and ready reference braial books till matriculation. They also have different modes and styles of
having profisional education like wise they use jaws software [Job access with speech] in their personal laptops, their
books are recorded into CD[Compact Disc] and also have special exemtions for few subjects in their course.
• The visually challenged persons also essentionally needs a scriber to write their exams where GO is given by the
respective state governments
• Citations:
• One visually challenged person recieding at Nizambad district is working as night watch man in DMHO office since
2005. The above said person is working from 15 years and has got no promotion till to this day. IN their office at
DMHO some person commited theft of inverters and the visually challenged person was blamed for the said offence.
• The identification of post of performing job for the visually challenged persons should be suitable to do respective jobs.
 Hearing challanged
• The hearing challenged are also named as dum and deaf who cannot hear and talk and cannot express their internal feelings
in language to the normal person.
• The hearing challenged has their own language that is sign language in which they communicate with the normal persons in
the society. They have special interpreters who are normal persons but are trained to translate the different languages in sign
language to the hearing challenged.
• The hearing challenged persons have lot of love effection and comapntion towards the human beings in the society and they
are more comfortable and compatable in getting married with their own community people. They use their vision and
follow lip movement of normal persons to understand what the normal person wants to convey and express to them.
• The hearing challenged has special persons who are as speech therapist and learn special course for the benefit of the
hearing challenged.
• Citations:
• The hearing challenged persons when get married to normal persons face lot of difficulties in expressing their feelings and
also have tough time to have communication and conversation with their family members.
• The identification of suitable job in government, public and private sectors are not identified accordingly to their disability.
The hearing challenged persons face lot of challenges to have communication with especially with visually challenged.
 Leprosy cured

• According to medical doctors acronic curable infectious disease mainly causing skin lesions and nerve damage.
• Leprosy is curable with multidrug therapy [MDT].
• Leprosy is likely transmitted via droplets, from the nose and mouth, during close and frequent contact with
untreated cases.
• Untreated, leprosy can cause progressive and permanent damage to the skin, nerves, limbs and eyes.
• Leprosy is partially irradicated from India and very few persons are suffering with leprosy today in our society.
• CITATIONS:
• The persons who are suffering from leprosy are being thrown away from their families out of towns and cities the
persons who have leprosy are kept in a separate colonies and are given treatment by the doctors from various
different welfare organizations. Leprosy is contagious and spreads from one person to another, so normal human
being ever lives with leprosy suffering persons.
 MENTALLY ILL CHALLANGED
• A mental health disorder characterised by persistency depressed mood or loss of interest in activities,
causing significant impairment in daily life.
• Possible causes include a combination of biological, psychological and social sources of distress.
• Increasingly , research suggests that these factors may cause changes in brain function, including altered
activity of certain neural circuits in the brain.
• Citation:
• The mentally ill challenged persons do not lead their lives with the normal persons in their own families.
These persons are kept specially in mental ill hospitals where a psychiatrist doctor treats and gives them
medication according to their mentally ill problem. The famous hospital by named NIMHANS hospital at
banglore in Karnataka state specially takes different mentally ill persons cases as challenged and cures
them with their problems. The famous proffecer Amita Danda is author of mentally ill act. The mentally
ill challenged persons are also called as psyco and is also heredity and genetic disorder problem.
• One family consisting of mother and daughter both mentally ill challenged persons having the set problem
fro heredity their above generations suffering from 35 years are now cured at nimhans banglore.
 Dwarfism Challenged
• The dwarfism challenged persons are called as short height persons born with some
genetic disorder and medical problems from their parents.
• Dwarfism is short stature that results from a genetic or medical condition.
• Dwarfism is generally defined as an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches[120cm]or less. The
average adult height among people with dwarfism is 4 feet[122cm], many different
medical conditions cause dwarfism.
• Ciations:
• The dwarfism challenged persons face lot of challenges and problems with the normal
people when they get married and also have a different disguasting, frastation, insulting
and irritation feellings within themselves.
• The dwarfism continues in generations due to their genetic cromosominal disorders that
is it is heredity problem.
 Cerebral Palsy
• A condition marked by impaired muscle coordination [spastic paralysis] and other disabilities, typically caused by
damage to the brain before or at birth.
• Cerebral palsy is agroup of disorders that effect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture.CP is the
most common disability in childhood . Celebral means having to do with the brain. Palsy means weakness or problems
with using the muscles.
• Variations in muscle tone, such as being either too stiff or too floppy.
• Stiff muscles and exaggerated reflexes[spasticity].
• Stiff muscles with normal reflexes[rigidity].
• Lack of balance and muscle coordination[ataxia].

• Citation:
• One person who was sufferimg from cerebral palsy challenged belonging to tamilnadu state has come to Chennai
airport to fly to Hyderabad in kingfisher flight the mode of getting into the flight was very difficult and said person
could not get into the flight the cerebral palsy challenged person filed a case in Chennai highcourt on kingfisher airlines
and the hounorable highcout of Chennai has passed orders and directios in favour of cerebral palsy challenged person.
 MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
• Muscular dystrophy[MD] is a genetic disorder that gradually weakens the body’s
muscles. It’s caused by incorrect of missing genetic information that prevents the
body from making the proteins needed to build and maintain healthy muscles.
• Muscular dystrophy[MD] can appear in infancy up to middle age or later , and its
form and severity are determined in part by the age at which it occurs. Some
types of muscular dystrophy affect only males ; some people with MD enjoy a
normal life span with mild symtoms that progress very slowly; others experience
swift and severe muscle weakness and wasting ,dying in their late teens to early
20s.
 THALASSEMIA
• Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder charatrised by less oxygen-carrying
protein [haemoglobin] and fewer red blood cells in the body than normal.
• Different types of thalassemia
• Beta thalassemia,which includes subtypes major and intermediate.
• Alpha thalassemia,which include the subtypes hemoglobin h and hydrops fetails.
Thalassemia minor.
• Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that causes your body to have less
hemoglobin enables red blood cells to carry oxygen .
• Thalassemia can cause anemia,leaving you fatiguated if you have mild
thalassemia, you might not need treatment.
 SPECIFC LEARNING
DISABILITIES
• A specific learning disability is a disorder that interferes with a student’s ability to listen ,think, speak, write,
spell or do mathematical calculations.
• Students with a specific learning disability may struggle with reading, writing, or math.
• Specific learning disabilities have an impact on discrete areas of academic function. They result in a level of
difficulty that is unexpected when considered in the context of a students overall intellectual and academic
competence.
• A common example is dyslexia, an SLD that affects the acquisition of literacy.
• A specific learning disability that affects a person’s ability to understand and learn math facts.
• Specific learning disability means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in
understanding or in using language , spoken or written, that may manifest itself in the imperfect ability to
listen, think, read, write , spell or do mathematical calculations.
 ACID ATTACK VICTIM
• According to RPWD act 2016, an acid attack victim means a person disfigured
due to violent assaults by throwing of acid or simililar

• An acid attack, also called acid throwing, vitriol attack, or vitriolage, is a form of
violent assault involvingthe act of throwing acid or va similqarly corrosive
substance onto the body of another ``
 MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
• A disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of
nerves.
• Multiple sclerosis causes many different symptoms, including vision loss, pain,
fatigue and impaired coordination. The symptoms, severity and duration can
vary from person to person. Some people may be symptom free for most of
their lives, while others can have severe, chronic symptoms that never go away.
• A chronic , typically progressive disease involving damage to the sheaths of
nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, whose symptoms may include
numbness, impairment of speech and of muscular coordination , blurred vision,
and severe fatigue.
 PARKINSON’S DISEASE
• A disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement, often including
tremors.
• Nerve cell damage in the brain causes dopamine levels to drop, leading to the
symptoms of Parkinson’s.
• Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement .
Symptoms start gradually, sometimes starting with a barely noticeable tremor in just
one hand. Tremors are common, but the disorder also commonly causes stiffness or
slowing of movement.
• Affected people may feel mild tremors or have difficulty getting out of a chair. They
may notice that they speak too softly, or that their handwriting is slow and looks
cramped or small. Friends or family to notice changes in someone with early
PARKINSON’S.
 HEMOPHILIA
• When blood cant clot properly, excessive bleeding [external and internal]
occurs after any injury or damage.
• Symptoms include many large or deep bruises, joint pain and swelling,
unexplained bleeding and blood in urine or stool.
• Hemophilia is usually an inherted bleeding disorder in which the blood
does not clot properly. This can lead to spontaneous bleeding as well as
bleeding following injuries or surgery. Blood contains many protiens
called clotting factors that can help to stop bleeding.
 SICKLE CELL DISEASE
• A group of disorders that cause red blood cells to become misshapen and break down.
• With sickle cell disease, an inherited group of disorders, red blood cells contort into a
sickle shape. The cells die early, leaving a shortage of healthy red blood cells[sickle
cell anaemia] and can block blood flow causing pain [sickle cell crisis].
• Suckle cell disease is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. Healthy red blood
cells are round , and they move through small blood vessels to carry oxygen to all parts
of the body. In someone who has SCD, the red blood cells become hard and sticky and
look like a C- shaped farm tool called a SICKLE.
• Hand foot syndrome occurs when sickke shaped RBCs block blood vessels in the
hands and feet to swell it can also cause leg ulcers . Swollen hands and feet are often
the first sign of sickle anemia in babies.
 CHRONIC NEUROGICAL CONDITIONS
The RPWD act defines chronic neurological conditions as a condition that has its origin
in some part of persons nervous system lasting for a long period or marked by frequent
recurrence. Some of the chronic neurological conditions are –EPILEPSY- dementias
such as Alzheimer disease.
Chronic Neurological conditions are a number of disorders related to central and
peripheral nervous system. This includes the brain ,spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral
nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscles.
Chronic neurological diseases-Alzheirmers diseases , Parkinson’s disease ,
dystonia,ALS[lou Gehrig’s disease] huntington’s disease neuromuscular disease,
multiple sclerosis and epilepsy, to mention only a few – afflict millions of the americans
worldwide and account for tremendous morbidity and mortlity.
 MULTIPLE DISABILITIES INCLUDING
DEAF BLINDNESS
• In addition to a visiual impairment, a child with MDVI could have one or more additional
needs . MDVI is a condition where by an in dividual has vision impairement along with
other disability/disabilities. Sometimes it may be a combition of two, three or even more
impairments.it can take various forms.
• Multiple disabilities is the simultaneous occurance of two or more disabling conditions that
affect learning or other important life functions. These disabilities could be a combination
of both loco motor and sensory nature.
• Common examples of multiple disabilities are intellectually disability and blindness.mental
retardation and orthopedic impairment. Locomotor disability and speech impairment.
• All individuals who are deafblind experience extreme challenges with communications, the
way they access information, and mobility and most have additional physical and medical
conditions.
• The 21 types of disabilities mentioned as per rights of persons disabilities
act 2016 and the problems, challenges , various issues they face in their
lifes are described above in detail for your kind consideration and perusal.

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