ALIMCO Leads Divyangjan Empowerment in India's 2026–27 Budget
The Union Budget for 2026–27 underscores India's commitment to inclusive growth, particularly for Divyangjan and senior citizens. The Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, will lead initiatives for advanced assistive technologies through the new Divyang Sahara Yojana. This program focuses on increasing production and integrating advanced technologies into assistive device development, fostering both domestic manufacturing and new opportunities for startups and MSMEs. Additionally, the modernization of Pradhan Mantri Divyanga Vayoshri Kendras and Assistive Technology Marts are planned to provide accessible and dignified access to required technologies for the targeted groups.
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