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Braille Chess Players Appeal For Government Jobs
VELLORE: The Tamil Nadu Braille Chess Association (Association) has urged the State government to allot visually challenged persons who excel in sport, including Chess, government jobs on the sports quota.
Watch: This Blind Girl Singing Shreya Ghoshal’s ‘Sun Raha Hai Na Tu’ Will Leave You Spellbound
India has no shortage of talent and this is proven time and again! A video of a blind girl from Ranchi has put social media in meltdown.
HC Nod For Appointment of Visually Impaired
KOCHI: A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Monday upheld a Single Bench order directing the Kannur University to consider Prasanna Kumary, a visually impaired woman, for appointment as Lecturer in Law.
Gett revamps ride-hailing app with help from visually-impaired teen
Blind users can now order an on-demand ride by speaking to their smartphone, rather than having to rely on touch technology.
President for control of diseases causing visual impairment
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday stressed taking concrete measures to control the diseases causing visual impairment.
Prerana Samman for Students with Physical Disability
Prerana Samman for Students with Physical Disability.
Zero sympathy for 100% blind!
AHMEDABAD: Such was the apathy of the state government towards the visually impaired that, when the high court ruled in favour of 11 blind candidates, asking the education department to provide jobs to them in November 2012, in February 2013, the government brought out a notification restricting the appointment. The division bench of justice Jayant Patel and justice Z K Saiyed on June 12, 2013 had taken a serious note of this notification.
Lottery Dept Directed to Issue Tickets in Different Colours, Style
KOZHIKODE:The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has directed the Lottery Department to issue tickets in different colours and style every week.
SHRC member K Mohan Kumar, who considered the petition filed by lottery agent K R Harikumar, a blind person hailing from Kannur, said that the move is intended to help the visually challenged lottery vendors.
State has blind spot for visually impaired
State has blind spot for visually impaired
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