| Kids just love to play at Bal Bhavan | |
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BANGALORE: Nearly 12 acres of green space in the heart of the city. Yet Cubbon Park is not the space for Bangalore's children to gambol and have a great time. Some sections are so badly maintained that parents would rather take their children to malls. Read More >> |
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| Left out in the open: Inclusive play areas for Children with Disability | |
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11 Aug, 2012 This morning, the gate was unlocked. Children trickled in, led gently by eager parents and volunteers, who helped them into bucket swing seats, down a tyre tunnel, to wheelchair-friendly basketball hoops or over a ramp to an accessible slide.
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| UNESCO pat for disabled-friendly parks in Bangalore | |
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2 Mar, 2012 When a group of parents with differently abled children came together in 2005 to lobby for parks and playgrounds in the city be made accessible to suchchildren, they faced an uphill task. |
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| UNICEF pat for disabled-friendly parks in Bangalore | |
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2 Mar, 2012 The first project, that sought to make parks and playgrounds disabled-friendly, was set up in Coles Park. The success of the project prompted the BMPP and Kilikili to replicate the idea at MN Krishna Rao Park in Basavangudi and Gayatri Devi Park in Rajajinagar. |
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| Parks bring the smiles on | |
16 Jan, 2012 For Dr Manjil Raikar, gynaecologist, Sundays are the only day she spends with Abhilasha, her three-and-half-year-old daughter. Deccan Herald Article:
Citizen Matters Article By Pushpa Achanta:
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