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Amazon partners with govt to provide jobs to people with disabilities

The tripartite agreement between DePwD, SCPwD and Amazon focuses on skilling, certification, and entrepreneurship designed to uniquely enable and position PwD participation in mainstream society

L-R- Mr. Akhil Saxena, Mr. Kishore Sarawade, Dr. Virendra Kumar, Mr. Rajesh Aggarwal and Shri Ravindra Singh
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L-R- Mr. Akhil Saxena, Mr. Kishore Sarawade, Dr. Virendra Kumar, Mr. Rajesh Aggarwal and Shri Ravindra Singh

BS Reporter Bengaluru
Amazon India signed a letter of intent (LoI) with the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to engage with employable youth with a disability. The MoU which extends until March 2024 will aim to provide skilling and employment opportunities through Job fairs to tens of thousands of PwD across the country. 

The tripartite agreement between DePwD, SCPwD and Amazon focuses on skilling, certification, and entrepreneurship designed to uniquely enable and position PwD participation in mainstream society.

Amazon aims to provide people with disability, the needed support, training, and intervention. It aims to do this by

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