Srinagar, Nov 9: In a landmark step towards social inclusion and empowerment, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), in collaboration with the Voluntary Medicare Society (VMS), launched its trailblazing University Social Responsibility (USR) initiative titled “Wheels to Wings.”

The historic program marks the first-of-its-kind initiative by any university in Jammu and Kashmir to provide hands-on learning and entrepreneurial exposure to youth with disabilities within a mainstream university ecosystem. The initiative has set a new precedent for inclusivity in higher education and community engagement, said a press release.

The “Wheels to Wings” program aims to transform challenges into opportunities by equipping specially-abled youth with skil

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