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CJI enlists aid of visually impaired lawyer to boost inclusivity in court

Fri, 11/25/2022 - 10:10 -- geeta.nair

CJI Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Thursday stressed on digital accessibility for the disabled in courtrooms, as he sought the assistance of senior advocate SK Rungta.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Thursday stressed on digital accessibility for the disabled in courtrooms, as he sought the assistance of senior advocate SK Rungta – the first visually-impaired lawyer to be designated a senior – for making proceedings disabled-friendly.

J-K's visually impaired youth qualifies Junior Research Fellowship exam

Tue, 11/15/2022 - 10:02 -- geeta.nair

J-K's visually impaired youth qualifies Junior Research Fellowship exam

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir), November 14, 2022 (ANI): Hard work can change anyone's destiny and with this hope, Mohammad Auyob Mir, a 23-year-old visually impaired has qualified JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) exam that was recently held.

NGO accuses railway officials of threatening to assault persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Bengaluru

Thu, 11/10/2022 - 09:53 -- geeta.nair

A day after a video clip of a railway official allegedly threatening to assault persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) went viral on various social media platforms, a complaint has been lodged with the Karnataka State Disabilities Act Commissioner.

Dr Shakuntala Mishra University convocation: Divyang students bag gold, silver, & bronze medals for academic excellence

Wed, 11/09/2022 - 10:31 -- geeta.nair

Among the winners, 26-year-old Monu Singh bagged as many as five gold medals. Another student Radhika Rawat has a similar success story.

LUCKNOW: Specially-abled students were awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals for their academic excellence at the ninth convocation ceremony of Dr Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University on Tuesday.

Guiding light at end of tunnel Visually-impaired Coimbatore man helps redefine lives of disabled with a coaching centre for government exams

Wed, 11/09/2022 - 10:17 -- geeta.nair

COIMBATORE: Tears of happiness rolled down A Dharani’s cheeks as her mobile phone beeped with a message — her first salary was credited to her bank account. Stifled by poverty, when this 29-year-old visually-impaired Erode native finished her coaching classes in Chennai in 2017, bagging a government job did not feature even in her wildest dreams. But five years down the line, here she is receiving a salary as a clerical staff of Employee State Insurance Corporation.

Explore how specially-abled people can be put in different categories in civil services: SC to Centre

Thu, 11/03/2022 - 09:53 -- geeta.nair

A bench of justices S.A. Nazeer and V. Ramasubramanian said sympathy for disability is one aspect but practicality of the decision has also to be taken into account

The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Centre to examine how people with disabilities can be put under different categories in civil services.

A bench of justices S. A. Nazeer and V. Ramasubramanian said sympathy for disability is one aspect but practicality of the decision has also to be taken into account.

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