President Kovind Interacts with Rehabilitated Divyangjan Children

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New Delhi : The President of India Ram Nath Kovind visited Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment here on October 26, 2019. He interacted with the outdoor child patients and rehabilitated Divyangjan children and their parents. The President greeted Divyangjan children and their parents on Deepawali festival. Divyang child patients were presented with Aids and Assistive Devices on the occasion.

Later, the President also interacted with the faculty members of the institute. Heads of all three departments of the institute presented the brief description of their respective departments as to how the Divyangjan patients are successfully treated at the institute.

The President, in his address on the occasion, said that the serving Divyangjan is the greatest service to the society as Divyangjan are the creation of the God. He said that the institute and its faculty members are doing a commendable job in providing proper treatment to Divyangjan children and patients. Applauding them, he said that they provide not only physical treatment but psychological treatment also. He said that he was feeling happy to celebrate Deepawali festival along with Divyangjan children and the faculty members of the institute, according to a PIB release.