Kopele Tepa wins NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Award for Inclusive Education

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Mokokchung, 01 October (MTNews): Kopele Tepa, Founder and Proprietor of Bumblebee Inclusive School, Kohima, has received the NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Award 2023 in the category of Working Professionals. The award ceremony was held in New Delhi on 28 September 2023. This was informed in a press release by the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Nagaland, Kohima.

 

Kopele Tepa receiving the NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Award 2023

 

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The NCPEDP Universal Design Award is given out every year to those who have been doing exemplary work towards the cause of accessibility and thus ensuring a life of equality and dignity for people with disabilities. The awards are limited to work in India. This year with over 140 nominations from all over India, a total of 14 recipients were selected.

 

The awards are given to 3 persons each under 4 categories: Category A: Persons with Disabilities; Category B: Working Professionals; Category C: Companies and organisations; NCPEDP-Mphasis Javed Abidi Public Policy Award; Jury Appreciation Award.

 

The 6 member jury for award comprised of: Arvind Gupta, NCPEDP Trustee and Head & Co founder of Digital India Foundation, Sarojini Subbiah CSR head, Mphasis, Shilpi Kapoor, CEO, Barrier Break, Anshu Gupta, Founder-Director, Goonj, Nidhi Bhasin, CEO, NASSCOM Foundation, and Rama Lakshmi, Senior Editor, The Print.

 

National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCEPDP) is a non-profit voluntary organization based in New Delhi. It works as an interface between Government, industry, International Agencies and the voluntary sector towards empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. Mphasis Limited is a leading information technology and consulting company in India.

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