Kolkata, 05 January (H.S.) : The Eastern Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (ERWWO), Sealdah, in collaboration with Bodhayan, organised a special sports and support programme for children with disabilities, highlighting a strong commitment to social inclusion and compassion. The event was held at the B.C. Roy Ground and saw the participation of 146 differently-abled children from 11 special schools across Kolkata.

According to an official statement issued by the Railway on Monday, the programme aimed to provide a platform where children with disabilities could showcase their talents, confidence and sporting spirit. The participants enthusiastically took part in various games and activities, creating an atmosphere filled with joy, positivity and encouragement.

The event was graced by ERWWO Sealdah President Nidhi Saxena as the chief guest. She was accompanied by the organisation’s secretary and other members, who actively interacted with the children and motivated them throughout the programme.

Addressing the gathering, Nidhi Saxena said the initiative reflected the organisation’s continued commitment to child welfare and social responsibility. She emphasised that ERWWO strives to promote an inclusive society where every child, regardless of physical or intellectual ability, is given the opportunity to grow, excel and realise their potential.

The programme concluded on a warm and cheerful note, leaving lasting memories for the children, teachers and organisers alike. ERWWO Sealdah and Bodhayan reaffirmed their resolve to continue working towards empowering persons with disabilities and building a more inclusive society in the future.

Hindusthan Samachar / Satya Prakash Singh