
Till very recently, there was little awareness in Indian universities and academic
institutions about the emerging area of Disability Studies as a distinct academic
discipline, which had taken deep roots in the Western academia.
Our Objective
The basic motivating factor for establishing the SDRS is to provide a forum for
dissemination of disability, rehabilitation and human rights related recent issues/
developments as also promotion of better understanding about diverse aspects of
the problem of disability from inter-disciplinary paradigm.Among the major activities
of the Society are to hold national as also ....
Our Research
The academic contribution of the SDRS (under the dynamic and visionary leadership
of Dr G. N. Karna and backed by a professionally competent team of experts/ scholars/
social activists) could be gauged from the fact that Dr Kama (himself a leading
Indian expert on Disability Studies and Human Rights and the moving spirit behind
this organization) has so far been invited to deliver a series of l