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Trainer and Manager

Mon, 02/04/2019 - 15:56 -- geeta.nair

Karna Vidya Foundation require trainer and manager for Karna Vidya Foundation. It is a training cum placement centre.
Eligibility:
1. Qualification: graduation in any stream
2. Applicant must be the Visually impaired.
3. Applicant should be the low vision for manager position.
4. Age limit within 35 years.
5. Date of interview: between 15th feb. 
6. Interview process: totel 3 round, first round will be telephonic second round will be face to face and third round checking for technical skills.
7.Required language: Tamil and English

Visually impaired, blind voters to get braille voter slips in Lok Sabha polls

Mon, 02/04/2019 - 11:03 -- geeta.nair

Visually impaired and blind voters will be provided with braille voter slips in the Lok Sabha elections due this summer.

Braille is a script with raised dots that can be read with the fingers by people who are blind or who have low vision.

It is a tactile reading and writing system used by blind and visually impaired people who cannot access print material.

Racing on the road of inclusivity

Mon, 02/04/2019 - 10:51 -- geeta.nair

CHENNAI: Following the decades-old tradition, the National Association for the Blind in association with O2 Health Studio organised a Car Rally for the Blind on February 3 at Savera Hotel. The first rally was held in Mumbai, and Chennai followed in 1989. Even after decades, the objective remains the same. It is still one of the most inclusive sports events for the differently-abled.

As my vision grows weaker, the will to try harder grows" - My take by Gaurav Jhunjhunwala

Thu, 01/31/2019 - 14:53 -- geeta.nair

In My Take, Gaurav Jhunjhunwala talks about his experiences coping with vision loss. Formerly an entrepreneur who was heading the digital vertical in a top publishing house, he is now exploring new business opportunities.

I was born in Hong Kong and had a really happy childhood full of fond memories. Looking back now I think its because it was the only period in my life where I didn’t feel I was very different to the people around me.

SEBI Workshop on Mutual Funds for Visually Challenged Persons

Invitation for SEBI Workshop on Mutual Funds for Visually Challenged Persons

 After 2 successful workshop of investors education by SEBI with  snehankit helpline last year and few other workshops held by SEBI in  Mumbai for visually challenged persons, and on popular demand of  participants, Snehankit Helpline is happy to invite you for an  informative workshop on Mutual Funds investments with SEBI

 Date: 9th February 2019
 Time: 10;30am to 01;00pm

 Address:
 SEBI Bhavan, Plot No. C-4A, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra  (East), Mumbai-400-051.

On National Voters Day, Karnataka government pledges accessible voting for everyone

Thu, 01/31/2019 - 14:34 -- geeta.nair

National Voter's day on 25 January is a day dedicated to bringing together the youth to vote and take part in the political process. This year the focus was on disabled voters across many states with Karnataka taking the
lead to introduce measures to make voting accessible to all, a major challenge given the inaccessibility of voting booths.

Blind Cricket

EnAble Community is organizing a Blind Cricket as a part of Sports Community, the passion of sports among persons with disability. The volunteers and visually impaired candidates will be paired together in teams and play cricket. The volunteers will be blindfolded during the game.

Lower Division Clerk in DPCC, Welfare Officer/ Probation Officer/Prison Welfare Officer in Social Welfare Department and Stenographer Gr.-II in DPCC (DSSSB)

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 12:19 -- geeta.nair

GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board
 FC-18, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, KARKARDOOMA, DELHI-110092
Website: www.dsssb.delhigovt.nic.in
ADVERTISEMENT NO. 02/2019
No. F.4 (272)/DSSSB/P&P/2019/Advt./1123 
Dated: 29.01.2019 

Visually impaired persons receive Braille EPIC cards

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 10:37 -- geeta.nair

The district administration on Friday began distributing Braille Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) to five persons with visual disabilities at the National Voters’ Day celebration at the town hall.

Braille EPIC cards are broader compared to normal EPIC cards.

According to Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Sentil S., there are 10,331 voters in Dakshina Kannada who are physically disabled.

Of them 300 have visual disabilities and they will receive Braille EPIC cards ahead of Lok Sabha elections.
 

Gear up for the friendship rally

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 10:20 -- geeta.nair

Partner with a visually-impaired navigator and drive your way to the finish line

No driver likes being told how to drive by a passenger, but those behind the steering wheel at the O2 Car Rally this weekend are all for it — drivers will have no idea what the route is, and will be dependent completely on their visually-impaired navigators.

Lower Division Clerk

Tue, 01/29/2019 - 12:36 -- geeta.nair

OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR & DISTRICT MAGISTRATE NORTH GOA DISTRICT
Collectorate Bldg., Panaji-Goa- 403001.
Phone No:- 0832-2426148, 2223612, 2225383 (EPBX) 
Fax No:- 0832-2426148,
2426492 Email:- coln.goa@nic.in
Advt.No.1/17/81-EST/Col(part-VII) 

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit  https://cdn.govtjobguru.in/wp-
content/uploads/2019/01/Collector-North-Goa-District-Panaji-Recruitment-2019.pdf

Setting a benchmark for inspiration

Tue, 01/29/2019 - 10:30 -- geeta.nair

KOCHI: Kerala Blind School Society (KBBS), Aluva has proved that disability will not be a deterrent in achieving one's dream by bagging the overall championship once again in the state special school fair held at Kasargod. The school, established in 1962, has been winning the coveted title every year and hasn't given away the first place in the state-level band competition for the last 21 years.
The school which became aided in 1995 is managed by a governing body of an 18-member-committee constituted by the CSI Marthoma church.

NAA MAIN NAA HAIN, A SERIES OF RISING FLAMES PRESENTED TO YOU BY TOGETHER BGFI, RISING FLAMES AND TCC

Rising Flame, The Blind Graduates Forum of India and Tanya Computer Centre  together present Rising Flame’s workshop series: "Naa Main Naa Hain: Understanding Consent, Love and Violence in Intimate Relationships".

What is this workshop?

Have you ever felt confused, what if the expressions are saying yes but they actually saying no? How does one know?

Have you ever thought of, "I am a woman; can I make the first move?"

Has it ever bothered you that your responses must either be yes or no?

NAA MAIN NAA HAIN, A SERIES OF RISING FLAMES PRESENTED TO YOU BY TOGETHER BGFI, RISING FLAMES AND TCC

Rising Flame, The Blind Graduates Forum of India and Tanya Computer Centre  together present Rising Flame’s workshop series: "Naa Main Naa Hain: Understanding Consent, Love and Violence in Intimate Relationships".

What is this workshop?

Have you ever felt confused, what if the expressions are saying yes but they actually saying no? How does one know?

Have you ever thought of, "I am a woman; can I make the first move?"

Has it ever bothered you that your responses must either be yes or no?

English teacher

Mon, 01/28/2019 - 12:47 -- geeta.nair

Rajasthan Netraheen Kalyan Sangh, (RNKS) A jaipur-based non-governmental organization requires one
committed and hardworking English teacher for its residential school, who is capable of teaching English to its students from third to twelth standard.

He or she is expected to take classes for 6 hours a day. The primary medium of teaching is Braille and the teacher should have competency in Braille.

He or she will be entitled to a competitive salary and other perquisites.

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