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Vocational Training to educated visually impaired persons for the year 2019-2020

1)      Turner operator:
Training for operating Lathe Machines with different fittings.
Specialized in manufacturing folding canes, long canes for the blind, and few other related items.
2)      Electric Motor Rewinding:
Training regarding rewinding coil jobs other types of motors namely single phase, 3 phase motors & mono of various horse powers, rewinding coils of different types.  Practical knowledge about repairing different electrical gadgets namely fans, iron, mixer, toaster etc.
3)        English Stenography:

Election Commission's PwD App has a welcome update for visually impaired voters

Wed, 04/17/2019 - 10:37 -- geeta.nair

The Election Commission of India (ECI)'s PwD App aims to make the voting process hassle free and accessible for people with disabilities. It allows voters to register themselves and has useful information regarding application status, polling booth location and lots more.

It might not be an easy-access election for all: PwD activists

Wed, 04/17/2019 - 10:12 -- geeta.nair

CHENNAI: When Ummul Khair decided to select her candidate from the Electronic Voting Machine, she realised that the button to select to finalise her vote was too far to reach. Thus, the wheelchair user and advocate had to speak to officials about the issue and seek assistance before she was able to vote.

Admin. / Commercial / Accounts Trainee (Channel C), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 12:47 -- geeta.nair

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL),
(Advt No. HAL/HR/36(98)/PWBD(IV)/2019

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit file:///C:/Users/ADMIN/Downloads/1028_CareerPDF1_SRD%20for%20PWBD%20-%20Detail%20Advertisement.pdf

The last date for receipt of applications is 2nd May 2019.

DC visits Home for the Blinds, gives tips to visually impaired aspirants to crack UPSC exam

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 11:53 -- geeta.nair

Lauds efforts of institution for their service to blind inmates

DC visits Home for the Blinds, gives tips to visually impaired aspirant to crack UPSC exam

Ferozepur April 15, 2019:  Deputy Commissioner, Ferozepur Chander Gaind, during his visit to the Home for the Blind, run by District Council for the Welfare of Handicapped – expressed his pleasures over its dedicated members to look after the visually-impaired inmates by providing them free lodging and boarding and education facility.

Visually impaired siblings make a mark

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 11:07 -- geeta.nair

Monday was a memorable day for Rajendra and Antony Mary,  a farmer couple from Shantipura in Mysuru district. Both  their children, who are visually impaired since birth, made  them proud by passing the II PU exams with flying colours.  Mary Abhinandana, older of the two children and a student Nataraja College, notched up 514 out of 600 

Visually-challenged footballers hope to be game changers

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 10:47 -- geeta.nair

BENGALURU: A football game without claps and cheering? Sounds strange? Not to this group of visually-challenged players, who participated in Blind Football, a fast-paced five-a-side game, which is played using a football with bells. Played on a smaller ground of 40x20 sq. m, there is more dribbling and short passing than that in the mainstream sport. Crowds remain silent to ensure players can hear the ball and fellow teammates. 

Assistant Hydrogeologist, Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

Mon, 04/15/2019 - 14:54 -- geeta.nair

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION INVITES ONLINE RECRUITMENT APPLICATIONS
(ORA*) FOR RECRUITMENT BY SELECTION TO THE FOLLOWING POSTS (*: by using the website http://www.upsconline.nic.in)

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/oraauth/candidate/download_ad.php?id=202

A platform for visually impaired football players

Mon, 04/15/2019 - 11:43 -- geeta.nair

The 4th edition of The Indian Blind Football Federation’s (IBFF) football tournament started on April 12 ends today. The 4-day tournament is hosted at The BullRing FeverPitch Football Arena, Yeshwanthpur

The tournament saw 16 teams with 160 players. A women’s blind football demo, comprising Bengaluru-based players, will also be organised today. In a conversation with Metrolife, Sunil J Mathew, coach of Indian Blind Football Team, talks about the techniques used and the challenges faced by the academy, players and more.

EVMs with Braille features ready

Mon, 04/15/2019 - 11:35 -- geeta.nair

Collector reviews operations at Tiruvannamalai Collectorate

Thanks to the efforts of Election Commission of India, those with visual impairment can now cast their vote without any assistance in the general and byelections scheduled for April 18.

A demonstration on EVMs with Braille touch and dummy ballot papers was held at the Tiruvannamalai Collectorate where Collector K.S. Kandasamy reviewed the operations in front of a visually-impaired voter Vanitha.

Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) in Clerical Cadre, SBI

Fri, 04/12/2019 - 15:51 -- geeta.nair

State Bank of India
CENTRAL RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION DEPARTMENT
CORPORATE CENTRE,
MUMBAI
Phone: 022-2282 0427; Fax: 022-2282 0411; E-mail: crpd@sbi.co.in

(Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2019-20/03

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit file:///C:/Users/ADMIN/Downloads/sbi%20notifications.pdf

ONLINE REGISTRATION OF APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF FEES: 12.04.2019 TO 03.05.2019.

Visually impaired UPSC rank holder Sparsh Gupta wants to change the system for disabled people

Fri, 04/12/2019 - 10:32 -- geeta.nair

The phone hasn't stopped ringing for Sparsh Gupta. Congratulations are pouring in for this 28-year-old who has cracked the Civil Services Examination 2018 with a rank of 562, some of them including people who had
written off his future prospects when he lost his vision completely in 2016.

It's a sweet moment for Sparsh and his family, who have stood by him rock solid from birth.

Election Commission introduces ballot paper in Braille for visually-impaired voters

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 10:19 -- geeta.nair

To make elections more inclusive, the Election Commission has instructed the chief electoral officers of all the states to print ballot paper in Braille for visually-impaired voters.

Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer L Venkateshwarlu has directed the district electoral officers to make arrangements for Braille voting ballot paper to ensure their participation in the Lok Sabha elections beginning April 11.

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