Government working to make infrastructure accessible for differently-abled: Delhi CM

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma New Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday (October 30, 2026) inaugurated the popular ‘Diwali Bazaar 2026’ at the Blind Relief Association premises and visited various stalls and appreciated the handmade products crafted by visually impaired individuals, encouraging them to showcase their skills.The CM said that the Delhi government is continuously working to make the capital’s infrastructure fully accessible, ensuring that differently-abled persons can lead a life of dignity and enjoy equal opportunities.The Diwali Bazaar, organised by the Blind Relief Association, has been an important part of Delhi’s Diwali tradition for more than 45 years. This year, the seven-day bazaar is being held from October 30 to November 5, with more than 250 stalls, the CMO said in a statement.The Chief Minister also visited ‘Cafe Mast’, run by visually challenged youth associated with the organisation, who independently handle all responsibilities, from preparing food to customer service and transactions. Published - October 31, 2026 10:50 am IST