Cost of Living: The Heavy Burden on People with Disabilities

The rise in fuel prices since April has made life difficult for the entire population and has become an additional daily burden for people with disabilities. Limited medical transportation, rising transport costs, and increased reliance on family members are highlighted by testimonies that reveal a reality that has become increasingly hard to bear.

For Rishab Boodan, who was born with cerebral palsy caused by a lack of oxygen at birth...