Port Blair, Dec. 5: Composite Regional Centre (CRC), Brookshabad observed ‘International Day for Persons with Disabilities’ on Dec. 2 with the theme ‘Transformative Solutions for Inclusive Development: the role of innovation fuelling an accessible and equitable world’. The programme was chaired by the Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma. The Adhyaksha, Zilla Parishad, South Andaman, Smti Pramila Kumari was the special guest.

On the occasion, children with special needs presented a cultural programme along with the students of ANCOL, JNRM and Pondicherry University, Brookshabad campus. The MP and Adhyaksha presented prizes to the winners of various competitions held as part of the observance. They also congratulated the staff of CRC for their excellent support and dedicated services towards divyanjans.

Earlier, Smt. Sumithamol, Resident Nodal Officer in her welcome address expressed gratitude to the Member of Parliament for providing a 32 seater bus for CRC which will solve the transportation difficulties faced by divyangjans.