15.2.1. Indian Context

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does the RPwD Act mandate regarding public infrastructure?

   Hint

   Think about the rights granted to persons with disabilities.

2. 2.

   What is the main goal of the NUTP?

   Hint

   Consider the inclusivity aspect in urban transport.

3. 3.

   What mandates barrier-free access to public transportation in India?

   • RPwD Act
   • NUTP
   • BSR Act

   Hint

   Consider the role of legal frameworks.

4. 4.

   True or False: The Accessible India Campaign addresses only built infrastructure.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about what areas the campaign focuses on.

5. 5.

   Design a transportation system for a hypothetical city that ensures compliance with the RPwD Act and the principles of NUTP. Include specific features that enhance accessibility.

   Hint

   Consider what features are required by the legislation and policy.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the challenges in implementing the Accessible India Campaign, focusing on resource allocation and public awareness.

   Hint

   Research methods used for overcoming similar challenges in social campaigns.