SHRUTI PUSHKARNA

Does the media care about people with invisible disabilities like Multiple Sclerosis? Posted on 01 Jun,2023 | under COLUMNS On the occasion of World MS Day on May 30, Shruti Pushkarna spoke with Anjali Vyas, a young MS advocate

Are digital products/services accessible and inclusive for persons with disabilities? Posted on 18 May,2023 | under COLUMNS On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Shruti Pushkarna interviews lawyer Amar Jain, DEI & talent specialist Akshay CM & rights advocate Tushar Viradiya

Shruti Pushkarna: When will it be truly ‘Accessible India’? Posted on 04 May,2023 | under COLUMNS As infrastructural accessibility remains a distant dream, who will voice the access needs of the elderly and disabled citizens, asks Shruti Pushkarna

Shruti Pushkarna: Is autism fashionable enough for media coverage? Posted on 20 Apr,2023 | under COLUMNS From a mother of an autistic child to the creator of a national movement, Merry Barua has had a long, challenging journey with championing the cause of autism in India. In this interview with Shruti Pushkarna, Barua speaks about her vision of creating a supportive environment for autistic children and their families in India

Is Digital India truly inclusive? Posted on 09 Mar,2023 | under COLUMNS We were promised a truly inclusive world with digital access for all, but what does the ground reality convey, asks Shruti Pushkarna

Shruti Pushkarna: Amrit Udyan: A common name ensures no access to the common (wo)man Posted on 23 Feb,2023 | under COLUMNS Seven years after the launch of Accessible India campaign, the country’s disabled population struggles to access public spaces, writes Shruti Pushkarna

Breaking stereotypes at India’s first inclusive fest for Persons with Disabilities Posted on 12 Jan,2023 | under COLUMNS …yet powerful accounts of Purple Ambassadors find little mention in media coverage, writes Shruti Pushkarna

Shruti Pushkarna: Hear, Hear! Inclusion Advocates Posted on 29 Dec,2022 | under COLUMNS Shruti Pushakarna calls on 2023 with a universal approach to inclusion, one that excludes none

Shruti Pushkarna: Much like charity, inclusion begins at home Posted on 01 Dec,2022 | under COLUMNS Inclusive content can enthuse empathy for persons with disability, writes Shruti Pushkarna

Will the Twitter Takeover lead to Muzzling of the Disabled? Posted on 17 Nov,2022 | under COLUMNS The scrapping of the entire Accessibility Experience Team could impact the PwD-friendly platform, writes Shruti Pushkarna

Are businesses missing out on opportunities to sensitise & include? Posted on 03 Nov,2022 | under COLUMNS Subtle sensitisation supersedes stereotypes, and doesn’t always come at the cost of ₹₹₹s, writes Shruti Pushkarna

Is disability inclusion a far-fetched dream? Posted on 20 Oct,2022 | under COLUMNS Do we really care about accepting and including persons with disabilities into the mainstream, asks Shruti Pushkarna