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Over 75% Indian workplaces lack basic facilities for PwD: Randstad survey

The findings of a report released by Randstad India reveal that there is a gap between the policies for PwD and their implementation

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Raghav Aggarwal New Delhi
Three out of every four workplaces in India lack basic facilities for People with Disabilities (PwD), a report released on Tuesday revealed. The basic facilities in the report include accessible toilets, technical aids, and appropriate seating arrangements.

According to the "Embracing All Abilities" report released by HR services firm Randstad India with Randstad RiseSmart and Vocellea, 65 per cent of the business leaders in India believe that their organisation has policies to include PwD. The findings reveal that there is a gap between the policies for the disabled and their implementation.

"These numbers clearly reveal the fact that today, the

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