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Project Awaaz takes the joy and power of reading to the visually-impaired |
This announcement is sponsored by Tissot
“Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light.” – Vera Nazarian
It’s noon at the Kamla Mehta School in Dadar,... |
General, Product and Technology, Education and Employment |
13/Oct/2016 |
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Braille Vidyarambham for visually challenged in Kerala |
In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Kerala, a group of visually challenged people including children entered the world of learning by touching the Braille dots here, as part of the ‘Vidyarambham’... |
General, Education and Employment |
12/Oct/2016 |
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All-inclusive disaster management |
Disaster management activities in the State are set to become inclusive for persons with disabilities, helping them access relief services and support during emergency situations.
The State Disaster... |
Accessibility, General |
10/Oct/2016 |
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‘Computer training changed lives of disabled students’ |
NAGPUR: When computers were a relatively new concept in Nagpur during the 1990s,Pramod Bhalerao, a physically challenged professor from Government Institute of Science, was in much demand, on account... |
Accessibility, General, Education and Employment |
10/Oct/2016 |
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Karnataka transport department website is now disabled-friendly |
BENGALURU: The Transport Separtment has recently launched its redesigned website (www.transport.karnataka.gov.in) and e-payment system. The website also has special features for the visually... |
Accessibility, General |
10/Oct/2016 |
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Specially-challenged workers protest non-disbursal of wheelchairs by govt |
Demanding filling of backlog of over 5,000 posts, employment according to capability and enhancement of pension, hundreds of physically-disabled persons, mostly Dalits, are sitting on a protest for... |
General |
07/Oct/2016 |
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Visually impaired teacher seeks ‘normal’ life partner |
A visually impaired teacher of Delhi University has expressed his disillusionment at being unable to marry a physically 'normal' woman because of societal constraints.
He said marriage between... |
General |
05/Oct/2016 |
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Blind persons cannot identify currency notes : NAB tells Bombay High Court |
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to file reply within four weeks in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) highlighting the difficulty faced by blind persons... |
Accessibility, General, Product and Technology |
04/Oct/2016 |
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Blind persons cannot identify currency notes : NAB tells Bombay High Court |
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to file reply within four weeks in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) highlighting the difficulty faced by blind persons... |
Accessibility, General, Product and Technology |
04/Oct/2016 |
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Blind persons cannot identify currency notes : NAB tells Bombay High Court |
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to file reply within four weeks in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) highlighting the difficulty faced by blind persons... |
Accessibility, General, Product and Technology |
04/Oct/2016 |
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