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Visually impaired children celebrate Independence Day
The Ranga Rao Memorial School for Disabled by NR Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the NR Group, celebrated the 70th Independence Day on the school premises on Monday.
1st Touch and feel Garden for Visually impaired started in Kerala
The disabled have no option but to migrate to cities
At the age of 14, a congenital degenerative eye condition saw darkness envelope the world of Mohith B.P. A special school in Chikkamagaluru district, 25-km from his hometown of Handi, offered the opportunity to finish his schooling.
REACH to school children
CHENNAI: Over 80 per cent of visual impairment in Children can be corrected, if treated at the right time. To address this issue, Sankara Nethralaya has partnered with Orbis, an international NGO working for prevention of blindness and has launched REACH (Refractive Error Among Children) programme on Monday.
Aryan Joshi, 14: Imagining the board
On the wall of his room, which he shares with elder brother Omkar, Aryan Bhalchandra Joshi pastes sheets of papers with his daily schedule for the week—one for each day. Each hectic day is broken neatly into compartments, for the number of things he must do need to be documented carefully.
Free travel for the differently abled in DTC buses
New Delhi, August 11
The Delhi Transport Corporation has decided to provide free ride to person suffering from any disability in both AC and Non-AC low floor buses plying in the national Capital.
For persons with disabilities, it’s a task to get grievances addressed
For persons with disabilities, it has been a matter of making multiple trips to various departments to have their grievances heard in the last few weeks, as the State government is yet to appoint a State Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities.
OrCam Introduces Advanced Assistive Tech in Australia, Partners With Quantum RLV
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VISUALLY-IMPAIRED PEOPLE HIT STREETS AGAINST GOVT APATHY
Braving incessant rains, hundreds of visually-impaired people on Thursday hit the streets here decrying the State Government’s apathy in fulfiling their 15-point charter of demands. The protestors under the banner of the Odisha Students’ Union of Visually Impaired staged a demonstration at the Lower PMG highlighting their grievances.
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