#Substantive Equality

The Supreme Court has mandated that every prison in India must implement accessible infrastructure, provide assistive devices, and ensure inclusive education for prisoners with benchmark disabilities under Section 89 of the RPwD Act, 2016. It also requires independent, accessible grievance redressal systems and enhanced visitation rights, transforming custodial rights from aspirational to enforceable constitutional obligations.

Bombay High Court holds that administrative delays in disability certification cannot deprive candidates of admission rights under NEET PG 2025, affirming equitable access under disability rights law.

Supreme Court holds that free sanitary pads and separate toilets in schools are constitutionally mandated under Article 21A and RTE Act to ensure dignity, equality, and continuous education for girls.