S/No |
Facility/ Service |
Details |
1 |
Sensitisation |
• The curriculum of the Foundation course includes sessions to create awareness among the Officer Trainees on welfare of the differently-abled as well as to sensitise them towards the differently-abled. • Apart from classroom lectures, the course also includes a field visit to institutes/ centres dedicated to the cause of differently-abled to give direct exposure to the Officer Trainees on disabilities and the welfare of the disabled. |
2 |
Accessibility of campus and buildings |
• LBSNAA is well-equipped with ramps and braille-coded elevators to provide barrier-free access to the differently-abled to various facilities in the Academy. • A helper is assigned to every differently-abled Officer Trainee on a need-basis to provide individualised support in regular activities. • An electric-rickshaw is available on campus to ease the commute of the differently-abled from one facility to another. |
3 |
Accommodation |
• The differently-abled Officer Trainees are housed in the Happy Valley hostel as its location is favourable for accessing lecture halls, Officer’s Mess, library and other facilities that require frequent access. |
4 |
Lectures |
• Faculty are highly sensitised to the needs of the differently-abled. • Inclusive classroom sessions • Lecture materials are made available in accessible formats before the start of the session. |
5 |
Canteen/ Mess |
• The Officer’s Mess provides room-service on need basis. • Dining halls can be accessed through elevators. |
6 |
Library |
• Library can be accessed through elevator • All lectures are available in DVD format in the library |
7 |
Sports and recreational activities |
• All recreational and extra-curricular activities are inclusive in nature. • Persons with disabilities have the option to join the weekly short-treks on vehicles arranged for the purpose. |
8 |
Others |
• Exclusive rest rooms are available for persons with disabilities. • Counselling sessions are provided on need basis. |