“Rabb Di Awaaz,” India’s first multi-inclusive and multi-accessible Hindi feature film, will be screened on the opening day of International Purple Fest Goa 2025. Directed by National Award winner Ojaswwee Sharma, the film showcases powerful performances by actors with disabilities and reflects India’s growing recognition of inclusive cinema.
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International Purple Fest Goa 2025 Announced; Accessible Boardwalk Inaugurated at Miramar Beach
Minister Subhash Phal Dessai announced that the International Purple Fest Goa 2025 will take place from October 9 to 12, with an inclusive stage set to welcome attendees. In a major accessibility push, a specially designed boardwalk was inaugurated at Miramar Beach, ensuring seamless beach access for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). The initiative, developed by GTDC, marks a significant step toward inclusive tourism and infrastructure in Goa.
Divyang Cricket Championship Kicks Off in Ponda Ahead of Purple Fest Goa 2025
The Divyang Cricket Championship was inaugurated today at the Ponda Sports Complex as part of the pre-events for the International Purple Fest Goa 2025. The event celebrates the spirit, skill, and inclusivity of para-athletes, marking a powerful start to Goa’s most inclusive festival.
Goa Hosts First-Ever Inclusive Boat Cruise to Mark International Tourism Day 2025
In a pioneering step towards inclusive tourism, Goa celebrated International Tourism Day 2025 with its first-ever Inclusive Boat Cruise—bringing together over 60 persons with disabilities and allies for an unforgettable experience on the Mandovi River.
Celebrating Inclusion Through Sports: The Inclusive Run Comes to Panaji on 12 October 2025
The Inclusive Run, organized by Adventures Beyond Barriers Foundation and International Purple Fest Goa 2025, will unite over 500 participants with and without disabilities in Panaji on 12 October, promoting empathy, accessibility, and the joy of sport.
