KIIT School of Law proudly highlights the scholarly contribution of Dr. Shashwata Sahu, Ph.D. Scholar, and Dr. Ramesh Chandra Sethi, Assistant Professor, through their book chapter titled “Augmented Reality for Pediatric Rehabilitation: Legal Considerations for Disabled Children in India.”

The chapter has been published in Metaverse and AI in Healthcare: A Federated Learning Approach, released by Academic Press, Elsevier Inc., in 2026.

The publication examines legal considerations surrounding the application of augmented reality in pediatric rehabilitation, with particular attention to the rights and interests of children with disabilities in India. It addresses an important intersection of emerging healthcare technologies, disability rights, and legal protection, highlighting the relevance of legal perspectives in technology-driven healthcare practices.

This scholarly contribution reflects the authors’ engagement with contemporary legal issues arising from technological advancements in healthcare and the protection of vulnerable groups.

KIIT School of Law congratulates Dr. Shashwata Sahu and Dr. Ramesh Chandra Sethi on this academic achievement and wishes them continued success in their research and scholarly endeavours.