Standing Wheelchairs: IIT Madras and Phoenix Medical Systems produced India's first standing wheelchair, "Arise," which allows users to transition from sitting to standing, increasing health and independence.
Manufacturing: India is a major manufacturer, with many wheelchairs built domestically that have folding mechanisms for storage and strong steel frames.
Government Initiatives: Organizations such as ALIMCO (Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India) supply affordable, often standardized wheelchairs to people with impairments.
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