4.6.2. Scope

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the RPwD Act?

   Hint

   Look for keywords related to disability rights.

2. 2.

   Name one principle guaranteed by the Indian Constitution.

   Hint

   Think of articles related to justice.

3. 3.

   What is one criterion set by the RPwD Act regarding public buildings?

   • They must be aesthetically pleasing
   • They must be accessible within a timeline
   • They must be tall

   Hint

   Remember the key sections of the RPwD Act.

4. 4.

   True or False: The UNCRPD only pertains to developing countries.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about who signed the convention.

5. 5.

   Develop a plan to retrofit an existing public building to meet the accessibility standards set by the RPwD Act. Include specific features and timelines.

   Hint

   Think about each area of the building that needs modifications to comply with accessibility.

6. 6.

   Critically evaluate a project where accessibility was not prioritized. Discuss the challenges that arose and propose solutions based on the legal framework discussed.

   Hint

   Reflect on real-life scenarios where accessibility was insufficient and the repercussions.