Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Anakapalli MP Pledges More Support for Persons with Disabilities
Anakapalli MP CM Ramesh spoke at a programme for people with disabilities.
He said governments should help them live independently and with dignity.
He said special camps could find out what equipment each person needs.
That equipment might include machines, spectacles, or other helpful devices.
Ramesh encouraged people to explore government support and bank loans to start small businesses.
He also said the possibility of electric tricycles would be examined.
At the event, 52 three-wheelers were given out in the first phase.
District Collector Vijaya Krishnan said six Bhavita Centres help children with special needs learn and develop.
MP CM Ramesh said central and state governments would prioritize the welfare of persons with disabilities.
He said special camps would identify individual needs and help provide assistive devices and equipment.
Ramesh encouraged people with disabilities to use welfare schemes and bank loans to pursue self-employment.
He said officials would examine whether electric tricycles could be provided in the future.
In the initiative’s first phase, 52 three-wheelers were distributed across Anakapalli district.
- Who
- Anakapalli MP CM Ramesh, district officials and elected representatives attended the programme.
- What
- The programme distributed 52 three-wheelers and outlined support for people with disabilities.
- When
- Saturday; the article does not specify a date.
- Where
- The district Collectorate in Anakapalli district.
- Why
- To support the mobility, welfare and independence of persons with disabilities.
- First-phase distribution
- 52 three-wheelers
- Location
- Anakapalli district
- Venue
- District Collectorate
- Bhavita Centres
- Six centres in Anakapalli district, funded through MPLADS allocation
- Possible future support
- The feasibility of providing electric vehicle tricycles will be examined
- Other proposed assistance
- Special camps to identify needs and provide assistive devices and equipment