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The Cabinet Minister directed the officials to identify 35 acres of land for the stadium, to be constructed for para players, at the earliest so that the construction work of the stadium could be started soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reviewing the progress of welfare schemes for Divyangjans of various departments, Mrs. Chaudhary instructed to ensure implementation of provisions of disabled-friendly facilities for Divyang persons and children in the parks, bus stands and buses etc. and asked to submit the review report at the earliest so that facilities could be provided, where such amenities are not available. She categorically asked the authorities to send cases of those children and the families, who have lost their breadwinners to the COVID for timely providing them financial assistance and benefits of various government schemes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister asked the officials of Education, Sports, Transport and other departments to regularly review programs and schemes for PwDs of their departments and inform the department of social security, women and child development immediately in case of any lack. 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