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New lift standards for PwDs to force redesigns for India’s property, infrastructure developers

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New lift standards for PwDs to force redesigns for India’s property, infrastructure developers
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New elevator standards in India will enhance accessibility for people with disabilities, aligning with the Accessible India campaign. The regulations will standardize lift designs and safety features, improving mobility for the 26.8 million people with disabilities.
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