Visually impaired Indian-American Sachin Dev Pavithran to head US agency for the disabled
Obama named a visually impaired Indian-American Sachin Dev Pavithran to head an independent US agency devoted to people with disabilities.
- Sachin Dev Pavithran will soon become a member of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, the agency which is also known as the Access Board.
- The Access Board was established in 1973 to ensure design standards across the US to enable access to the physically impaired.
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Month: Current Affairs - December, 2012
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