Budgam December 06 (KNS): In a vibrant and enlightening celebration of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Budgam, in collaboration with Caring People Welfare Foundation (Trust), gathered for an impactful event at the Conference Hall of ADR Centre Budgam.
The event witnessed the presence and active participation of Mr. Khalil Ahmad Choudhary, Chairman, DLSA (PDJ), Budgam, as the Chief Guest. Mr.Jahangir Bakshi, Secretary of DLSA, Budgam, Mr. Muzamil Ahmad Najar, Chairman CPWFT were also present. Mr. Shahrooq Ahmad Bhat Deputy LADC moderated the whole programme.
Mr. Muzamir Ahmad Najar (Chairman CPWFT) spoke on the occasion and highlighted the importance of celebration of Disabillity Day. In his speech he apprised the audience that his trust is always available for the help of disabled persons. He further said that in future we intend to organize more programmes meant for the disabled persons in collaboration with the DLSA Budgam.
Mr. Khalil Ahmad Choudhary, Chairman DLSA Budgam in his presidential address said that the observance of the day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity , rights and well being of persons with disabilities.
He further said that DLSA Budgam is committed to working to build a truly inclusive society and supporting disabled people to live their lives fullest potential. He also appreciated the caring People Welfare Trust for being collaborative partner of todays event. He also thanked the participants for taking the time to be part of this event and celebrate our diversity.
Mr. Jehangir Ahmad Bakhshi, Secretary DLSA Budgam in his address said that the celebration of the day aims us to understand disability issue and gaining support to ensure that their rights to well being, dignity and equal opportunities are practiced. In his speech he also gave the full background of the celebration of the Disability Day. In his speech he further said that the special abled persons are as important to live in society as to the normal person. He further said that a society cannot grow without having the active participation of these persons. He also presented the vote of thanks to the participants and the members of the welfare trust. The programme was attended by LADCs, PLVs and official staff of DLSA Budgam.(KNS)