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97 Laws Have Provisions Discriminatory Towards Leprosy-Affected Persons: NHRC Tells Supreme Court; Gives Recommendations

'97 Laws Have Provisions Discriminatory Towards Leprosy-Affected Persons': NHRC Tells Supreme Court; Gives Recommendations

25 Nov 2025 9:05 AM IST

Inclusion Of Leprosy As Ground For Divorce Embarrassing, Says Supreme Court

Inclusion Of Leprosy As Ground For Divorce 'Embarrassing', Says Supreme Court

30 July 2025 5:57 PM IST

Regrettable: Himachal High Court Criticizes Apathetic Approach Of State Officials Towards People Suffering From Leprosy

'Regrettable': Himachal High Court Criticizes Apathetic Approach Of State Officials Towards People Suffering From Leprosy

10 March 2022 2:45 PM IST

Orissa High Court Lauds Prompt Efforts Taken By District Administration For Providing Facilities To Leprosy Patients In State

Orissa High Court Lauds Prompt Efforts Taken By District Administration For Providing Facilities To Leprosy Patients In State

21 Aug 2021 12:45 PM IST

Orissa High Court Appoints Committee To Ascertain Living Conditions, Medical Facilities Available To Leprosy Patients In State

Orissa High Court Appoints Committee To Ascertain Living Conditions, Medical Facilities Available To Leprosy Patients In State

22 July 2021 10:07 AM IST

Periodic Surveys, Free Drugs, Awareness Campaigns, Elimination Of Discrimination: Here Are The SC Directions For Welfare Of Leprosy Patients [Read Judgment]

Periodic Surveys, Free Drugs, Awareness Campaigns, Elimination Of Discrimination: Here Are The SC Directions For Welfare Of Leprosy Patients [Read Judgment]

14 Sept 2018 2:01 PM IST

No Discrimination Of Leprosy Patients In Treatment, Education Etc., SC Issues Slew Of Directions To End Stigma Of Leprosy [Read Judgment]

"No Discrimination Of Leprosy Patients In Treatment, Education Etc.", SC Issues Slew Of Directions To End Stigma Of Leprosy [Read Judgment]

14 Sept 2018 11:31 AM IST

Eliminate Discrimination Against Leprosy Patients; Provide Housing & Pensionary Benefits, Etc.: Vidhi Submits Suggestions Before SC

Eliminate Discrimination Against Leprosy Patients; Provide Housing & Pensionary Benefits, Etc.: Vidhi Submits Suggestions Before SC

11 Sept 2018 8:52 PM IST

Leprosy Survivors Need States Protection To Come To The Mainstream: AG Tells SC

Leprosy Survivors Need State's Protection To Come To The Mainstream: AG Tells SC

20 Aug 2018 2:03 PM IST

Remove The Obnoxious Provisions Discriminating Against Leprosy Patients From The Statute Books: SC To Centre, States [Read Order]

Remove The Obnoxious Provisions Discriminating Against Leprosy Patients From The Statute Books: SC To Centre, States [Read Order]

24 April 2018 1:14 PM IST

Corrective Measures Will Be Taken Against Laws Discriminating Against Leprosy Patients: Centre Assures SC , SC Asks States To Do The Same

Corrective Measures Will Be Taken Against Laws Discriminating Against Leprosy Patients: Centre Assures SC , SC Asks States To Do The Same

12 Jan 2018 10:36 AM IST

Leprosy remains a stigma because of apathy shown by authorities: Supreme Court

Leprosy remains a stigma because of apathy shown by authorities: Supreme Court

30 Nov 2014 9:10 AM IST