On the path to independence

21-year-old Anil from Belgavi district, Karnataka contacted Eyeway after hearing about the service on the radio. He is visually impaired by birth and so are his father and brother. Anil’s mother, the only sighted member in the family manages the daily affairs in the household with a small income.
28-year-old Jayashree (name changed) is a very ambitious girl and her accomplishments are a proof to it. Never has she been bogged down by her visual impairment which is limited to faint light and image perceptions. She comes from a middle-class family with working parents and an elder brother. Despite her deteriorating vision, her parents gave her timely education till she could realise the value of it herself. Once she realised the prospects of an adequate education, she decided to put in hard work to succeed.
In the heart of Kolkata, not very far away from the sprawling Maidan, six teams got together for a one-of-a-kind tournament — the first East Zone Blind Football tournament — on Saturday.
On the sixth floor of ‘Extraatime Turf’, Shakira’s ‘Waka Waka’ played loudly on stereo speakers while players dribbled and referees were immersed in pre-match pep talk.
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SIX visually impaired pupils from Murehwa High School in Mashonaland East are appealing for assistance to take part in the second edition of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSAB1 Football) women’s training camp and games in Japan.
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Pampore, October 28
When he was six months old, this Pampore youth was hit by a mysterious disease, leading to complete blindness.
With grit he has, however, not only become self-sufficient but also the first-ever Kashmiri to make it to the Indian national cricket team for blind.
While talking to The Tribune at his home amid the saffron fields in Dussoo village of Pampore in Pulwama district, Irfan Ahmad Mir, 21, was all smiles while he narrated his feat.
A Ghatkopar-based NGO helped nine visually impaired couples get married on Sunday. The annual pre-Diwali initiative by the Omkar Andh KEVK Society also saw the couples being helped with groceries and basic kitchen necessities to start off their married life.
“We have been carrying out mass weddings for couples with visual impairment for the past 10 years. The couples come from all over Maharashtra,” said committee member Ashok Deorepatil, who managed the event.
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