DCW seeks details on reservation policy for differently-abled; 1,758 posts lie vacant
More than 1,758 sanctioned posts for people with disabilities in Delhi government, Municipal Corporation and other State departments are lying vacant.
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Job Row: Blind Lawyer Seeks Contempt Order against Varsity
KOCHI: Prasanna Kumari, a 47-year-old visually impaired lawyer, has filed a petition before the Kerala High Court seeking to initiate contempt of court proceedings against Vice-chancellor and Registrar of the Kannur University for not complying with a court order. The court had directed the Kannur University to treat Prasanna Kumari as one who is eligible for the post of lecturer in Law. The court had also invalidated an appointment made by her to the post.
Centre to Increase Expenditure for Welfare of Disabled People
NEW DELHI: The government today announced to increase expenditure on the empowerment and welfare of Persons with Disabilities (PwD) from the present 4.31 crore to 45 crore per year in the coming two years.
Cash for Rice Plan for PWDs
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government has decided to pay cash instead of providing cheap rice to physically challenged persons.
A cab service for the disabled
Millions of differently-abled Indians are technically qualified with the necessary skills to be employable.
Legally blind woman can see clearly for the first time
An Altoona woman who has been legally blind since birth can now see for the first time, thanks to a new high-tech tool. And 45-year-old Mindi McDonald is the first person in Iowa to try it.
All for a good cause
Extending a humane gesture, a few restoratives and organisations have come forward to help underprivileged children and visually impaired artists by offering financial aid through a play. A popular comic play ‘Goudara Gaddala’ would be staged on Saturday at Rangamandir, and fifty per cent of the earning would be given to poor children and visually impaired children’s welfare.
PM TO CONFER AWARD ON HOSHANGABAD COLLECTOR
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will confer national award to Hoshangabad Collector Sanket Bhondve for excellent works for rehabilitation and upliftment of disabled persons. The award will be conferred in New Delhi on December 3.
VISUALLY IMPAIRED GIRLS SEEK BLESSINGS OF CM
The visually impaired girls who have been selected for a singing competition to be organised by Doordarshan titled 'Meri Aawaz Suno' on Monday called on Chief Minister Raman Singh at his residence here.
Visually-impaired students add light to Diwali dazzle
They can’t define light but that is not a deterrent for them to adding dazzle to others’ lives every Diwali.
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