World Autism Awareness Day: Why Indian companies need to be more inclusive to people on the autism spectrum
According to the National Health Portal of India, an estimated 18 million people in the country are believed to be living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a group of developmental disabilities involving social, communication, and behavioural challenges. Despite the significant number of people living with autism, there is very little awareness about the developmental disorder in the country, leading to exclusion in schools, colleges, the workplace, and society. Advocacy group Action For Autism (AFA), says there is a need to create an inclusive environment for people with autism to enable...
Source: yourstory.com