PCMC's 'Purple Jallosh' festival concludes

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) successfully concluded the four-day 'Purple Jallosh' festival, a landmark event dedicated to empowering people with disability through inclusive policies and community-driven initiatives.

- Staff Reporter

The festival, inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Jan 17 and graced by Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on the closing day, announced several transformative measures to foster self-reliance, inclusivity and equality for the disabled community.

The event began with the 'Purple Jallosh' procession, a vibrant display of unity and resilience, featuring people with disabilities, their families, students and social workers.

The procession highlighted the collective responsibility of society to value every individual, regardless of their abilities.