ARS entrepreneur, Pramod, 44, sells vegetables from his cart near his home. He met with an accident at the age of 30 and is a case of Traumatic Paraplegia with compression fracture D12. Post accident, he continues his occupation as a vegetable vendor on a wheelchair with the support of his wife and partner, Babita. He also uses his motorised tricycle to move around and make bulk purchases.

Family of Disabled donated 10 unique customised tricycles with special features like foldable tables on both sides for customers to individuals with disabilities to combine the prospects of doing Apna Rozgaar on the vehicle meant for mobility. This initiative empowers recipients to establish small mobile shops and earn a livelihood.

Addressing the community during a quilt distribution programme organised in the peak of the winter season.

Participating artists of Beyond Limits art exhibition from across India with the eminent guests Rajiv Chandran, Former National information Officer for India and Bhutan, UN Information Centre; Geeta Chandran - noted Bharatnatyam dancer; Stuti Kacker, former Chairperson - National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights.

Manish, 28, who has polio in right lower limb, started his mobile repair and accessories store some time ago in Chander Vihar, New Delhi. Now, he also keeps new and old handsets for sale; and has involved his brother, Rahul in business. Both of them together own two shops, known as Two Brothers.

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Family of Disabled (FOD)

Established in 1992, Family of Disabled (FOD) strives to provide opportunities, platforms and the means to children and adults with disabilities to help them continue their education and earn their livelihood with dignity and be economically independent and self-reliant.

Our programmes though centred around Delhi NCR have supported over 50,000 individuals pan India, leading to improved quality of life and assisting them in becoming self-reliant.

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