Lalu noted that most PWDs do not have habitable homes, thus, make do with slums which worsen their health status.
While stating that lack of healthy shelter has impacted on their productivity, he stressed that the 17 goals of SDG revolve around the basic needs of PWDS.
Speaking, Adefulire urged the commission to be optimistic and remain committed to the task to ease the plight of PWDs in the country.
She assured of a virile partnership between the SDG and NCPWD which she said would lead to the formation of a committee that focus on a short, medium and long term plan to bring succour to the plight of PWDs.