Focus laid on economic rehab of deaf-blind

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Self-employment with proper business orientation and branding is one of the major possible areas towards the direction of the economic rehabilitation of deaf-blind people, said Reserve Bank of India, Bhubaneswar Director PK Jena at the valedictory function of a three-day workshop organised at the VRC for Handicapped here on Thursday.

Jena further said that bankers have to play a major role to finance particularly the small trade and business with liberty.

Several professionals of disability sector opined that the training exposure will help them to deal with deaf-blind adults. VRC Assistant Director Ram Kishar Sharma presided over the function. Besides, seven deaf-blind persons across the country demonstrated their innate abilities and talents during the workshop. The workshop was jointly organised by VRC for Handicapped, Ministry of labour and Employment, Sense International India and Directorate of Welfare for PWDs.

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