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- Malappuram district in Kerala has launched 'M Sahajeevanam', the State's first comprehensive digital platform for persons with disabilities.
- The web portal, developed by the district administration and the Department of Social Justice, was inaugurated by district panchayat president P.A.
- Jabbar Haji.
- It will build a database covering individuals' disabilities, family background, education, employment, skills and service needs, along with information on government schemes and rehabilitation programmes.
- Officials say the platform will help local bodies plan welfare programmes based on accurate data and could be adopted by other districts.
What to watch next
- Whether other Kerala districts adopt the platform, as officials have designed it for Statewide use
- How effectively local self-government institutions collect and maintain beneficiary data
- The cooperation of government departments, local bodies and families, which officials said is needed for the project's success
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Named India · Abdul Naser · Asad Ajay · Department of Social Justice · Dileep K. Kainikkara · Kerala · K.K. Nazar · Malappuram · Malappuram district administration · M Sahajeevanam · P.A. Jabbar Haji · Sameer Machingal · Vinay Goyal
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