Fewer than 4 in 10 Indian schools have a working toilet for disabled children

UDISE+ 2025-26 data shows that while 98.5% of girls' and co-ed schools have a girls' toilet, only 40.1% of India's 14.67 lakh schools have a toilet meant for children with special needs, and just 38.1% have one that works. About 79.7% have ramps, but only 58.2% have ramps with handrails. Over 22 lakh such children are enrolled.