4.13. Landmark Judgments in India on Accessibility

Try these first

1. 1.

   What did the Supreme Court mandate in Rajive Raturi vs Union of India?

   Hint

   Think of the timeline aspect discussed.

2. 2.

   What does PwD stand for?

   Hint

   Focus on the terminology for disabilities.

3. 3.

   What key ruling stemmed from Rajive Raturi vs Union of India?

   • Accessibility in schools must be improved
   • All government buildings must be accessible
   • Disability rights were not affected

   Hint

   Remember the key mandates from the case.

4. 4.

   Is it true that the Vikash Kumar ruling guarantees reasonable accommodations for PwDs?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about fairness in examination contexts.

5. 5.

   Assess how accessibility laws influence urban planning in India and propose methods to enhance compliance.

   Hint

   Think about how laws could impact real estate and planning.

6. 6.

   Analyze the repercussions of non-compliance with landmark judgments on a municipality and propose a solution.

   Hint

   Consider the role of public opinion in enforcing compliance.