The PTI, in its manifesto, says that it will "develop Disability Resource Centres in each district, equipped with necessary equipment for screening and therapy of differently-abled persons" as part of its drive to make Pakistan more caring for people with special needs.

Source: PTI Manifesto 2018

Updates

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July 26, 2019: Social welfare programme launched in Torghar (read more)

Dec 3, 2018: Persons with disabilities will be facilitated: minister (read details)

Nov 26, 2018: Dedicated facilitation cell established to assist the differently-abled (read details)