JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
NEW DELHI (INDIA)
RECRUITMENT CELL
Advt.No. 3/RC(NT)/2019
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit
http://recruitment.jnu.ac.in/uploadjnuntsAdvt02/files/Advt.%20No.%2003-RC(NT)2019%20(window%20and%20detailed%20advt).pdf
Last date for Online Registration of Application: 04.02.2019
A judicial officer in a State has to possess reasonable limit of the faculties of hearing, sight and speech in order to hear cases and write judgments and, therefore, stipulating a limit of 50% disability in hearing impairment or visual impairment as a condition to be eligible for the post is a legitimate restriction i.e. fair, logical and reasonable."
Bengaluru: Visually challenged runners will take part in a three-day Mysuru-Bengaluru inter-city run to spreading awareness on holistic development among different strata of the society.
The ‘Ultra Marathon for and by the visually impaired’ will commence from Mysuru on January 23 and conclude at Bengaluru on January 25, after covering a distance of 150 km.
According to its organisers Samarthanam Trust, an NGO engaged in empowering the specially-abled to lead dignified lives, the event is first of its kind.
Transport Commissioner C. Samayamoorthy on Tuesday told the Madras High Court that 24.42% buses operated by Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) in Chennai had physically challenged friendly facilities such as lift mechanism, audio alert system and buzzer with switches to stop the vehicles in case of an emergency.
Having run contests for students of architecture, Anita Iyer Narayan, founder and managing trustee, EKansh Trust has now announced in designing adaptive clothing for people with disabilities.
On the concept, Anita shared, “We had run contests for students of architecture earlier. Design impacts our lives. Everything that is not natural is designed by us, and we seem to be oblivious to the needs that are not typical. Fashion design students too have to be sensitised and be able to think out of the box.”
NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SAMITI
(An Autonomous Organization under Ministry of HRD)
Department of School Education and Literacy),
Government of India
B-15, Institutional Area, Sector-62,
Noida, District Gautam Budh Nagar,
Uttar Pradesh – 201 309
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit file:///C:/Users/ADMIN/Downloads/yd6kQ.pdf
Last date for Online Registration of Application: 14.02.2019
RECRUITMENT DRIVE 2019
Ahead of the 2019 election, the Rural Development Ministry has proposed that the monthly pensions of the elderly poor, disabled and widows be increased from the current ₹200 to ₹800. For those above the age of 80, the proposal is to increase the pension from ₹500 to ₹1,200 a month.
The Ministry has submitted the proposal, which would have an additional annual cost implication of ₹18,000 crore, to the Finance Ministry to be considered for inclusion in the interim Budget to be presented on February 1.
LONDON: A British company plans to launch a Braille e-reader for blind people this year that should greatly enhance their reading experience and spare them from lugging around hefty print volumes.
Since it was developed by Louis Braille in the 19th Century, the alphabet of raised dots has brought the joy of reading to millions of blind and partially-sighted people.
But in its printed form it's not exactly convenient or portable: A Braille copy of the Bible can take up about 5 feet (1.5 metres) of shelf space.
HYDERABAD: For the first time in Telangana, a contingent of visually challenged students will be participating in a Republic Day parade. A team of 50 visually students - 26 girls and 24 boys - of Nethra Vidyalaya junior and degree colleges have been training for the last few days at Parade Ground in Secunderabad ahead of their participation in the Republic Day Parade to be held at the same venue later this month.
Festival of shopping at Big bazar on 21st january 2019. Everyone wants Offers & Discounts &Shoppers with Disabilities are no different.To make the experience at ease for our Disabled Shoppers,We are extending an exclusive preview day for persons with Disabilities in all 357 Big Bazaar stores across the country.Shoppers with Disabilities can avail Free Shopping Assistance,priority counter,Home Delivery service & special sale offers.
Desai Foundation for Change* have all the answers to your communicative English needs. We are a Mumbai based NGO offering multiple programmes at no cost to the interested recipients.
I'm organising a small meetup in Gurgaon for people with and without disabilities so as to make new friends and connections.
It is called Social Spaces Plus (a concept by Inclov -matchmaking platform for people with disabilities).
Following are the details of the meetup for your reference -
Date - 20th January, Sunday
Venue - Imperfecto, Cyberhub, Gurgaon
Time - 1:00 pm to 5 pm
Entry - Free(whoever wants to eat at the venue can purchase for themselves at their own cost)
Would you like to join us and make the most out of this fun meetup?
Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered a special state-wide recruitment drive to clear the backlog of vacancies for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the state government’s various departments.
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Special school organisations decided to intensify their protest against the LDF government’s apathy towards the demands of the schools. Over 1,200 people belonging to special schools in Thiruvananthapuram district held a dharna in front of the Secretariat on Thursday which was inaugurated by former KPCC president V. M. Sudheeran.
NEW DELHI: The absence of essential tools and software in need of updates are just two of the issues faced by visually challenged students in Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Radio Udaan is ecstatic to inform you that we are all set to host our 5th National Convention!!!
It would be a two day long program in Mumbai on 2nd and 3rd February 2019. On first day there is musical finale of Udaan Idol Little Champs(music competition for children with disabilities) and on 2nd day we have our action-packed fifth National Convention (organized and title sponsored by Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, co-sponsored by Enable Travels and supported by Mitra Jyothi) at Andheri Sports Complex, JP Road, Andheri West, near Azad Nagar Metro station Mumbai.
HARYANA STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (HSSC)
BAYS NO. 67-70, SECTOR-2,
PANCHKULA – 134151
Website www.hssc.gov.in
Advt. No. 2/2019
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit
http://hssc.gov.in/writereaddata/Advertisements/78_1_1_Advt.%20No%202%20(1).pdf
A British company plans to launch a Braille e-reader for blind people this year, which would greatly enhance their reading experience and spare them from lugging around hefty print volumes.
Bristol Braille Technology hopes to launch Canute 360, their new ‘Kindle for the blind’, which displays nine lines of text at a time, or about a third of a page of regular print.
Our Guest Columnist, Sagar Baheti talks about his experience of completing the Deccan Cliffhanger Challenge.
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience” – Eleanor Roosevelt.
This inspiring line from the former first lady of the United States certainly comes to mind every time I think of the ‘Adventures Beyond Barriers Foundation (ABBF)’.
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