The Haryana Welfare Society for Persons with Speech and Hearing Impairment, Panchkula, has won the national award for empowerment of persons with disabilities for 2020 in the category of Best Employer.
A spokesperson said an Indian sign language teacher of the institute, Swati Jangid, had been selected in the Best Employee/Self-Employed with Disabilities (Deaf/Hard of Hearing) category for her outstanding contribution and participation in international chess tournaments.
Besides, an alumni of the institute, Aakash Singh from the Gurugram centre, too, has been selected in the Best Employee/Self-Employed with Disabilities (Deaf/Hard of Hearing) category for his achievements in national and international cricket championships.
He said the awards were declared today by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and would be conferred on December 3, 2021, on World Disability Day in Delhi.
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