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Government Made 29 October 2026

Launch a national initiative to build an inclusive society under the 2027 State Budget, empowering vulnerable communities, improving access to roads, schools and health centres for persons with disabilities, and creating employment for them through Government institutions and State-owned enterprises

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Where it stands today The President announced work is under way on a nationwide programme to expand opportunities and support for persons with disabilities. Since 29 October 2026 · based on an article by MM TV (English)

The story so far

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The President announced work is under way on a nationwide programme to expand opportunities and support for persons with disabilities.

Why it counts as in progress: The article reports active work on a dedicated nationwide programme for persons with disabilities, matching the initiative described in the promise.

Exact words from the article
“The President said work is under way to introduce a dedicated nationwide programme to provide greater opportunities and support for persons with disabilities and others who continue to face barriers.”

Government to prioritise equal opportunities through planned... · MM TV (English) · 29 Oct 2026 Source (opens MM TV (English) in a new tab)

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The promise was made

Key numbers in the article
MVR 59.7 billion proposed State Budget for 2027
Exact words from the article
“The Government plans to launch a national initiative to build an inclusive society under the proposed MVR 59.7 billion State Budget for 2027, Finance Minister Hassan Zareer has said.”

Budget 2027 to launch national social inclusion initiative · One Online · 29 Oct 2026 Source (opens One Online in a new tab)