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training for Visually Impaired on Software Development Skills - Java, SQL.

Thu, 01/10/2019 - 11:03 -- geeta.nair

WinVinaya Foundation is starting a training for Visually Impaired on
Software Development Skills - Java, SQL.

Training will be conducted in WinVinaya Foundation Bangalore campus.
It will start on Jan 20th, Thursday and will go for 3 months.

Visually Impaired candidates who have completed any graduation and have good knowledge of using Screen Readers - JAWS or NVDA can apply.

While the training will be done free of charge, the candidates have to make their own arrangements for accommodation and food.

TCS maitree has announced a batch for advanced technical training course for visually impaired candidates. With the collaboration of National Association for the blind Mumbai. Tata Consultancy Services invites the applications for advanced technical train

Thu, 01/10/2019 - 10:55 -- geeta.nair

TCS maitree has announced a batch for advanced technical training course for visually impaired candidates.
With the collaboration of National Association for the blind Mumbai.
Tata Consultancy Services invites the applications for advanced technical training course. Which is tentatively committed on 4th of February.
Course content.
1.  IT infrastructure, and, Service Management.
2.  Building confidence for business processing outsource.
3.  Soft skills.
What are the eligible criteria?
Eligible criterias are as follows.

Eye-opener from visually impaired student shows there’s a lot in a name

Thu, 01/10/2019 - 10:39 -- geeta.nair

LUCKNOW: Acknowledging the request of a visually challenged   student to change names of two city locations that he said  were derogatory towards the disabled, mayor Sanyukta Bhatia  announced on Tuesday that she would take measures to do so.  The new names would reflect famous personalities who  ontributed to society, she said. 

Future looks bright for blind football

Thu, 01/10/2019 - 10:32 -- geeta.nair

KOCHI: For a long time, the Indian Blind Football Federation (IBFF) has been on a mission to create a sustainable environment for the growth of blind football in India. Fighting odds, it organised national-level tournaments and exposure trips for the blind national team, only to be pulled back by the lack of support from the All India Football Federation (AIFF). But, not anymore. With an intensive three-day coaching session by national goalkeeping coach Rogerio Ramos, AIFF began its engagement with the blind football fraternity in India.

NuEyes and Pico Interactive Launches a Virtual Reality Device for the Visually Impaired

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 11:35 -- geeta.nair

NuEyes, a pioneer in the field of low-vision technology, and Pico Interactive, maker of innovative VR solutions, announced the launch of an all-in-one virtual reality device that can re-open the wearer’s eyes to a world they believed forever lost due to failing sight.

Cricket Association for the Blind in Delhi (CABD) is conducting trials

Cricket Association for the Blind in Delhi (CABD) is conducting trials on 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th of this month in order to select girls/women with blindness/low vision for the national cricket tournament which is scheduled to be held in April of this year. The venue is JNU ground 
Time: 09:00 am onwards
For registration or details contact Mr. Lovely on 9871766599

Visually impaired not able to use banknotes’

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:55 -- geeta.nair

Plea in HC seeks standards for design; RBI’s reply sought

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on a plea seeking to lay down standards for design of banknotes and coins and make all forms of physical currency and digital means of transactions accessible to the visually impaired.

A Bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V.K. Rao sought response of the Centre and the central bank on the plea filed by an organisation working for empowerment of visually impaired persons.

Indian team donates Rs 50,000 to Indian Blind Football Federation

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:12 -- geeta.nair

Fines collected for minor breach of discipline in the Indian football team are being put to use for a noble cause as the team decided to donate Rs 50,000 to the Indian Blind Football Federation.

The small amounts collected from the Indian footballers as fines for minor breach of discipline are being put to use for a noble cause as the team decided to donate Rs 50,000 to the Indian Blind Football Federation.

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Spoken English Course (Basic).

Tue, 01/08/2019 - 16:51 -- geeta.nair

The Victoria Memorial School for
the Blind conducts the following courses.
1.       MS-CIT (Maharashtra State Certificate for IT).
2.       GCC TBC (Government certification typing course) 30/40 speed
English & 30 speed Marathi.
3.       Spoken English Course (Basic).
We are pleased to inform that the admissions for the following courses are open
MS-CIT – last date 15th January, 2018.
GCC TBC – last date 20th January, 2018.
Spoken English admissions for Batch 2 will close as soon as the

National A 2019 for the Blind kicks off in Nagpur

Tue, 01/08/2019 - 11:09 -- geeta.nair

The National A for Blind 2019 has begun in Nagpur from the 5th of January 2019. It is going to be an exciting event as top four players from this 14-player round robin event, qualify for the World Championship in Italy from 5th to 15th og April 2019. The favourite is definitely five-time National Champion Kishan Gangolli, but he will be receiving stiff resistance from youngsters Aryan Joshi. Marimuthu, Soundarya Pradhan and others. Regular readers of ChessBase India will remember that the 2018 edition of the National A for blind happened because of the crowdfunding done on ChessBase India.

Visually impaired threaten to observe January 4 as black day

Tue, 01/08/2019 - 10:51 -- geeta.nair

CHANDIGARH: Having waited for chief minister Manohar Lal  Khattar and Health minister Anil Vij to act as Santa Claus  for them, visually impaired men are now expecting a New Year  gift from the government even as they are staging an  agitation in Sector 5, Panchkula, to press for their demands  of adequate employment opportunities and other facilities to  be extended to them like other categories of various disabilities.

Junior Judicial Assistant (Technical)

Mon, 01/07/2019 - 14:20 -- geeta.nair

HIGH COURT OF DELHI 
NEW DELHI

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit https://applycareer.co.in/dhc/JJAT2018/Adv-Eng.pdf

Last date for creation of New Log In for online registration 23.01.2019
Online applications are invited from Indian Nationals / Citizens of India for filling up following existing vacancies and for preparing a panel for future vacancies:

online classes for visually impaired students

Smart Step is a online coaching institute providing online classes for banking, insurance, SSC, UPSC etc .for maths reasoning, basic computer and english speaking course at you suitability of time and at very affordable fees. 
Smart Step is committed to enhance your maths, reasoning basic computer and english speaking skills with adding more values to your studies. 
So register yourself quickly! 
Registration are free! 
For further details please contact- 
Odeta- 07988268080 
Sneha- 7320933800 
available on whtsapp both the numbers. 

Disability Act rules notified, to provide level playing filed

Mon, 01/07/2019 - 12:38 -- geeta.nair

NEW DELHI: Disabled people will now be able to avail benefits and concessions in education, health services, loans, jobs and other schemes with Delhi government notifying the rules under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 on December 28 after a delay of over a year. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/disability-act-rules-notified-to-provide-level-playing-field/articleshow/67342810.cms

 

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