What’s New

First floodlight match for visually-challenged to be held in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: To encourage sportsmanship among the visually-challenged players, IDL foundation in association with the Karnataka Blind Sports Association (KBSA) will host ‘Floodlight Blind Cricket’ in the city. The fifth season of Blind Cricket League T-10 is named “Ambi Cup -2018’, in the memory of Ambareesh.

A total of 28 teams will participate in BCL season 5, which includes two women teams, 2twomasters teams, 16 district teams and 12 teams from various schools in the state.

District Youth Coordinator, Accounts Clerk cum Typist and Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) (NEHRU YUVA KENDRA SANGATHAN)

NEHRU YUVA KENDRA SANGATHAN
An Autonomous Body of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
Government of India
Ground Floor,
Jeevan Deep Building,
4 Parliament Street,
New Delhi – 110001

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit http://nyks.nic.in/Recruitment/GuidelinesDYCACTMTSEng.pdf

Manager (Scientist "D")

ERNET India
(An Autonomous Society under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology)
Block-1 A Wingh, 5th Floor,
DMRC IT Park,
Shastri Park,
Delhi-110053

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit http://eis.ernet.in/sites/default/files/pdf/detail%20advertisment%20for%... or refer to the Employment News dated 8th December 2018, page no.30

Emirates NBD launches service for visually impaired

Emirates NBD has announced the introduction of 'Traveller HD', an assistive technology designed to improve the branch experience for visually impaired customers.

Emirates NBD branches in Dubai Festival City, Hamriya and Al Qusais in Dubai will be the first to offer the high definition reader.

KV students prepare equipment for visually impaired

नेशनल चिल्ड्रेन साइंस कांग्रेस 2018 में चुना गया

लखनऊ। कार्यालय संवाददाता

Senior Officer (Marketing and HR)

GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED
(A Government of India Undertaking - a Maharatna Company)
16, Bhikaji Cama Place,
R.K.puram,
New Delhi-110066
Website: www.gailonline.com
Phone: 011-26172580/26182955
Email – career@gail.co.in

Disabled laud spl EC facilities

The Election Commission of India had given special facilities to the disabled to join the voting process in the recently concluded Assembly elections -2018 in Madhya Pradesh. Its effect was that the people of the state voted without any inconvenience.

Visually impaired voter Rani Patel of Jabalpur is delighted to vote for the first time with the help of Braille script guide.

She says that she has voted several times but Braille script guide was made available to her for the first time which she found to be very useful in making voting easier for her.

Workshop on investment planning and financial accessibility

Do you want to explore investment opportunities available in the
financial market? Are you not clear what are the do's and don'ts of
investing? Do you want to know how to create your own financial plan?
Do you want to know more about accessibility of the investment
products?
If the answer to all or any of the above is Yes, then join us on
December 22, 2018
Time: 2 PM to 4 PM
Venue: National Association for the Blind, Sector-5, R.K. Puram, New
Delhi – 110022
The workshop shall be lead by Securities Market regulater SEBI

Assistant Teacher

UP Assistant Teacher recruitment 2019

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit http://atrexam.upsdc.gov.in/ or
https://gradeup.co/liveData/f/2018/12/up-assistant-teacher-notification....
Online application ends: December 20, 2018

Last date to fill application fee: December 21, 2018

Last date to print application form: December 22, 2018

Examination date: January 6, 2019

Officers (Generalist & Specialists)

THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD
A Govt. of India Undertaking
Regd. & Head Office: New India Assurance Building, 87, M.G., Road, Fort, Mumbai- 400001
www.newindia.co.in

REF NO: CORP.HRM/AO/2018. 5 December 2018RECRUITMENT OF 312 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (GENERALISTS & SPECIALISTS) (SCALE-I)

Lending a hand to smash barriers together

NEW DELHI: For Kartik Sawhney, a computer science professional with Microsoft in Seattle, US, helping the disabled access the sciences is a life mission. Himself a 100% blind youth, the 24-year-old Delhiite has broken barriers around visual impairments and the difficulties this can pave to those wanting to pursue a career in science. He is working at bridging the gap between the able bodies and the disabled.

12 participants from State leave for Delhi

As many as 12 blind men and women from the State under the guidance of National Association for the Blind, Odisha State branch left on Thursday to take part in the 21st USHA National Athletics Championship for the Blind to be held in New Delhi from December 10 to 13.

The championship is being organised by the Indian Blind Sports Association in which the participants to take part in different events like 100 meter, 200 meter, 400 meter, 800 meter and 1,500 meter sprint race, long jump, shot put throw, discuss throw and others.

Specialist Officers- JMG/S-I & MMG/S-II

Bank of Baorda
Head Office, Vadodara

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit
https://www.bankofbaroda.com/writereaddata/Images/pdf/Detailed-Notificat...

Last date for Online Registration of Application: 26.12.2018

RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST OFFICERS IN BANK OF BARODA

Telangana election: More than 4,000 volunteers to assist differently-abled voters

HYDERABAD: More than 4,000 volunteers will be in place to help differently-abled including visually-impaired voters in the city on the election day. Of the total volunteers, 3,000 will be deployed at polling stations in Hyderabad district and rest will be helping voters in Ranga Reddy district.

Telangana Elections 2018 Live Updates: 9 per cent voting till 9am

Visually impaired block Metro track

LAHORE: Lahore Metro Bus operation remained suspended on Thursday after dozens of visually impaired persons staged a sit-in at Kalma Chowk for the job quota.

They blocked the track, protesting against the government for not announcing job quota for them. They also demanded regularisation of their jobs.

They said the government was not honouring the commitments it made to them during their previous protests.

Computer Tutorials for Persons with Vision Impairment - Windows 7 on Enable Academy website

Computer Tutorials for Persons with Vision Impairment - Windows 7 on Enable Academy website.

This is to let you all know that our publication ‘Computer Tutorials
for Persons with Vision Impairment- Windows 7’ is now available on
Enable Academy as an Order. The publication contains audio tutorials
to help the visually impaired learn basic computer concepts in Windows
– 7.

Please see the link below –

Career Oriented Digital Accessibility Training Program

NAB Delhi announces the first ever Digital Accessibility Training Program for the visually impaired under the ARICENT Roshni Ka Safar Project. This project is being supported by ARICENT, a leading Global Design and Engineering company under their CSR Initiative.
Course starts: 2 January 2019. Course ends 31 March 2019. Last date to apply: 18 December 2018

PVR's Accessible Cinema Program shows the way forward in inclusion

A big part of the magic of movies lies in the awe and thrill they inspire as you watch stories of people triumphing over impossible odds. Going to the movies, however, is often the opposite experience for people with disabilities, given the many barriers they encounter, right from entering the theater itself.