Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers, New and Renewable Energy Bhagwant Khuba distributed aids and tricycles to 600 differently-abled persons in Bidar district on Friday.
The aids were provided by the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities (PDUNIPPD), an autonomous organisation under the administration of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, during the event was organised to mark the 75th year of Independence at Shaheen Pre-University College in Bidar.
Around 600 physically-challenged persons were identified during the camp conducted by Shaheen Group of Institution at Bidar recently. The aids and appliances, which were distributed to the beneficiaries, included motorised tricycles, joystick wheelchair, adult tricycles, and wheelchairs.
