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State has blind spot for visually impaired |
State has blind spot for visually impaired
AHMEDABAD: India's ace-blind cricketer Bhalaji Damor's apathetic condition is just a reflection of how insensitive the Gujarat bureaucracy is towards the... |
General, Education and Employment |
13/Jul/2015 |
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Camp for Children with Disabilities |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:Health Minister V S Sivakumar will inaugurate the medical camp for children with disabilities which will be held at the Government UPS, Fort, popular by the name ‘Satram School’,... |
General, Medical |
10/Jul/2015 |
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Dharwad to get disabled rehabilitation centre |
DHARWAD: The physically-challenged in Dharwad have a reason to cheer. The Union government is planning to set up a Deen Dayal Upadhyay Rehabilitation Center (DDRUC), a national sports complex and... |
Accessibility, General, Education and Employment |
08/Jul/2015 |
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Vision marathon to support the cause of blind |
PUNE: If you thought running a marathon was difficult, imagine doing it blindfolded...run a few kms with a companion as a guide, trusting his/her judgment and not getting freaked out by the vrooms... |
Accessibility, General, Medical |
07/Jul/2015 |
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Nine para-athletes included in TOPS |
The Sports Ministry has extended the benefits of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) to India’s elite disabled athletes by providing them funding to prepare for next year’s Paralympic Games in Rio De... |
Achievements, General, Adventure and Sports |
06/Jul/2015 |
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PUNJAB GOVT LAUNCHES MOTIVATION CAMPAIGN TO BOOST EYE DONATION |
Punjab on Sunday launched a Statewide novel campaign to motivate people in general and vehicle drivers in particular to pledge their eyes and other body parts to benefit lakhs of visually impaired... |
Accessibility, General, Medical |
06/Jul/2015 |
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Visually impaired headmaster cracks UPSC |
Yograj Singh, a visually impaired (75% loss of vision) school headmaster of Government High School, Beerampur, in the backward Bet area of Hoshiarpur district, has cleared the UPSC with rank 1213.... |
General, Education and Employment |
06/Jul/2015 |
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Visually impaired appointed vice-principal of jail school |
A visually impaired officer has been appointed the vice-principal at the Punjab jail training school, Patiala, in an alleged violation of the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).
Eyebrows were... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
03/Jul/2015 |
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Supreme Court Orders Compensation of Rs. 1.8 Crore to Chennai Girl in Medical Negligence Case |
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today ordered one of the largest compensations so far in the country in a case of medical negligence - Rs.1.8 crore. The Tamil Nadu government has to pay the sum to a 18... |
General, Medical |
03/Jul/2015 |
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DISABLED POPULATION UP BY 22.4% IN A DECADE |
In a decade between two Censuses — that of 2001 and 2011 — the country’s disabled population has increased by 22.4 per cent even as the total households having disabled persons in the country have... |
Discrimination, General, Policy News |
01/Jul/2015 |
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