On the occasion of International Day for Persons with Disabilities on Sunday a seminar was organized in Abbottabad under the patronage of the District Social Welfare, Sangi Welfare Foundation, Awaz Doo where Commissioner Hazara division Syed Zaheer-ul-Islam was the guest of honor.
Commissioner Zaheer-ul-Islam underscored the integral role of persons with disabilities in society, emphasizing the importance of respecting their rights and implementing national and international laws.
He outlined various initiatives, including job quota implementation, provision of facilities in government offices, ease during travel, and the establishment of special youth centers on main roads. The Commissioner stressed the need to address the rights of persons with disabilities at the grassroots level, where unfortunate incidents often occur within homes and neighborhoods.
