Voice of Specially Abled People (VOSAP) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Live Times, India’s first global multicast news hub, to propel the country toward a $1 trillion contribution from the disability sector by 2047. This strategic partnership is part of India’s vision of becoming a $30 trillion economy by its centenary.
The collaboration focuses on the inclusivity and empowerment of persons with disabilities (Divyangjan), ensuring their vital role in driving the nation’s growth. VOSAP will provide critical data and content on the opportunities and challenges within the disability sector, while Live Times will amplify these stories globally, advocating for policies and corporate responsibility initiatives aimed at achieving the $1 trillion target, the company said in a press statement.
Dilip Singh, Founder of Live Times, highlighted the media’s responsibility in shaping a more inclusive India, “Live Times is dedicated to truth-based journalism, and our partnership with VOSAP reflects our commitment to creating a world where every voice is heard. As we embark on this journey towards a trillion-dollar inclusive economy, showcasing the strength and resilience of persons with disabilities is crucial. This collaboration will not only raise awareness but also drive action, paving the way for a more equitable and prosperous India.”
Pranav Desai, Founder of VOSAP, highlighted the transformative impact of this partnership, stating “As we strive towards a developed India by 2047, it is crucial that we build an economy that includes all its citizens. Our partnership with Live Times marks a significant step in this direction. By highlighting the ABILITY and potential of persons with disabilities, we can change the narrative and create a society where Divyangjan has the opportunity to contribute to Viksit Bharat. The media has a powerful role to play in this transformation, and with Live Times as our partner, we are confident that we can inspire real change with real stories and compelling data.”
This MoU is set to significantly impact both the disability sector and India’s economy, marking a bold step toward an inclusive future.