Posted On: 07 MAR 2019 12:09PM by PIB Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today, released the new series of visually impaired friendly circulation coins,in New Delhi.Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10 and Rs.20 are the various denominations of coins released as part of the new series.
Salman Khan is known for his generous work when it comes to people in need and kids. The actor, through his Being Human Foundation, provides funds and donations. As the actor was busy working on Bharat, he made sure to spend some quality time with visually impaired people after the film’s completion.
With a 15 per cent rise in the number of companies visiting Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) this year, the campus has seen record job placements.
“With over 1,000 job offers logged in (including pre-placement offers), the campus has witnessed hiring numbers this year that have crossed previous 10-year benchmarks… Many more companies are scheduled to visit in the remaining part of Phase II (of placement season), which is on till May,” IIT-D said in a statement.
Over 900 students got “job offers of their choice”, it added.
As you all may be well aware of the fact that there is no substitute
to Blood. It is not possible to produce blood artificially. Blood can
only be obtained through human donation. Only when every healthy
person donates blood thinking that it is his/her duty, it is possible
to treat people with fatal diseases and accident victims. Within few
minutes after blood donation, body recoups and within 24 hours, donor
will get back the volume of blood he/she has donated. With in 2 weeks,
A mocking comment by Prime Minister Narendra Modiregarding dyslexia has disability rights groups in India fuming.
Visually challenged students and teachers from across the State were imparted basic knowledge of modern assistive devices during a three-day programme held at National Institute of Technology- Tiruchi.
The 52 participants, most of them students, besides a few teachers, a librarian and a railway staff, benefited from the residential training programme on use of laptops, smartphones, various associated shortcut keys, basic android accessibility settings, talkback feature and text to speech feature.
A conductor’s baton has been created that allows the visually-impaired to follow its movements, opening up the potential for blind people to join more orchestras. The ‘Haptic Baton’ contains sensors that pick up even slight motions. These are then transmitted via radio signals to vibrating devices attached to musicians’ wrists or ankles.
The Union cabinet Thursday approved a proposal for setting up the Centre for Disability Sports at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, to be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
The setting up of the centre shall entail an estimated cost of Rs 170.99 crore over a period of five years, an official statement said.
The smartphone has been a clairvoyant for those in the dark for a while now — from reading street signs to telling the time and gauging physical surroundings. After all, 90% of the information processed by the human brain is visual
Enter the Envision and Be My Eyes apps which promise all this and more, with a focus on diversification, privacy and inclusivity.
NEW DELHI: The visually-impaired student of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), who failed his semester exams, has now been given zero year by the administration.
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