Round-table on Universal Design/Accessibility in the Built Environment

Abstract

The round-table on Universal Design was a policy discussion among the country’s accessibility decision makers in continuation with the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s agenda of achieving an Accessible India. One of the key participants was Dr. Victor Pineda, who currently serves the Barack Obama Administration as a Public Board member to the U.S. Architectural and Transportation Accessibility Compliance Board. The discussion mainly revolved around accessibility and transformation of urban life in Inclusive Cities.