Innovators nurtured at IIMB win National Awards for disability advocacy

IIM Bangalore continues to demonstrate its role as a hub for impactful changemakers. This year, on World Disability Day, December 3, two changemakers nurtured at IIMB, were recipients of National Awards presented by the Hon. President of India for their pioneering and sustained contributions to disability advocacy.

PGP ’15 alumnus Vineet Saraiwala received the National Award 2024 on behalf of Atypical Advantage, the organization he co-founded. Atypical Advantage has become India’s largest platform for Persons with Disabilities (PWD), that enables livelihood opportunities for over 20,000 talents and collaborates with 300+ corporates. Their mission has developed inclusive roadmaps by bridging a crucial gap between PWD talent and meaningful career opportunity.