Archive · 24 Jun 2025
Assam's Specially-Abled March to Janata Bhawan with Demands
People with disabilities in Guwahati held a peaceful protest to ask the government for help.
They want the government to pay more attention to their needs, like jobs, healthcare, and support.
They have 13 specific requests, including better financial aid and more representation in government.
A politician joined the protest to show her support.
A protest was held in Guwahati by members of the specially-abled community.
Protestors marched to Janata Bhawan with 13 demands for inclusion and development.
Key demands included separating welfare schemes from the Orunodoi scheme and filling job vacancies.
They also called for a 4% reservation in the Assam Legislative Assembly.
A senior Congress leader joined the protest and offered support to the demonstrators.
- Who
- Members of the specially-abled community.
- What
- Members of the specially-abled community protested with 13 demands.
- When
- Tuesday, June 24.
- Where
- In front of Janata Bhawan in Dispur, Guwahati.
- Why
- To urge the government to address their long-standing demands.
Protestors
Government
Demands
Protestors
Implementation of the 13-point demand.
Government
The government's response or actions on the demands.
- Protestors
- Members of the specially-abled community
- Location
- Janata Bhawan, Dispur, Guwahati
- Key Demands
- 13 demands including job reservations, and welfare scheme separation.
- Supported by
- Mira Borthakur