The wheelchair mobility store in Mardan, the second one biggest town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, maintenance wheelchairs utilized by particular individuals without cost.
Workshop founder Sajjad Ahmed, himself a distinct individual, instructed Impartial Urdu that his store has to this point repaired 1,500 wheelchairs without cost.
Requested concerning the motivation at the back of beginning the workshop, he stated: ‘When my very own wheelchair broke down, there was once no craftsman to fix it, whilst spare portions have been additionally laborious to return through. I adjusted my wheelchair and went about my industry.’
This incident gave him the speculation to arrange a workshop the place with the exception of repairing wheelchairs, portions utilized in them also are to be had.
To start with, he began this workshop in his room, the place he used to fix wheelchairs utilized by particular individuals without cost.
‘I opened a workshop referred to as the Wheelchair Mobility Store in 2018, which now has 15 different particular individuals operating with me as volunteers.’
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Sajjad Ahmad stated that the presence of a wheelchair restore workshop in Mardan has made it more uncomplicated for disabled folks and now folks from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab additionally touch to get their wheelchairs repaired.
In keeping with Sajjad, 4700 particular individuals are registered in Mardan, the second one biggest town of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with regards to inhabitants, wherein 400 wheelchairs are given without cost to the needy once a year.
In his workshop, Sajjad Ahmed additionally makes adjustments within the protection wheel and kick of standard motorbikes to make it appropriate for particular individuals.
He stated that through making adjustments to the car in his workshop, he too can make it usable for particular individuals. “Even supposing somebody has no legs, he’s going to have the ability to pressure this changed car.”
Alternatively, Sajjad Ahmed has additionally began educating stitching, embroidery and type designing for disabled women.
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