Applications invited
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Tuesday has invited applications for the national award for the empowerment of persons with disabilities.
What’s New
Assistant Professor (Department of Veterinary Pathology)
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology,
Meerut- 250110
Junior Assistant and Assistant (Telephone)
Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Regional Headquarter (NR),
Operational Offices, Rangpuri,
Gurgaon Road,
New Delhi-110037
Advt. No. 02/2016
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit www.aai.aero or refer to the Employment News dated 23 July 2016, page no. 2
PWDS STAGE STIR AT RAJ BHAVAN OVER RESERVATION
Upset over the State Government’s negligence in implementing the policy of a three per cent-reservation for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Government departments despite the Supreme Court’s verdict, the Odisha Vikalanga Manch on Monday staged a dharna near the Raj Bhavan here to highlight their plights.
Visually impaired struggle to get scribes to write in regional languages
Visually impaired students in the city find it difficult to find scribes when they have to write examinations in languages other than English. Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), who generally arrange for these scribes, say that while it is relatively easier to find volunteers to write answer papers in English, not many come forward to write in Kannada or other regional languages.
CHAPTERS ON DISABILITY SOON IN SCHOOL CURRICULUM: JAVADEKAR
Chapters on disability will soon be included in school curriculum to increase awareness and sensitise the youth about the issue, Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Sunday.
Open to Visually Impaired Now
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Students with visual impairment in the state will be given admission to science stream in Higher Secondary classes, from this year onwards.
Employment
People who are blind or visually impaired can perform almost any job you can imagine: lawyer, artist, accountant, secretary, customer service representative, food service worker, factory worker, financial analyst, teacher, medical transcriptionist, day care worker, counselor, computer programmer, cook, salesperson, clerk, and more. We cannot count the number of different jobs people who are blind or visually impaired are engaged in today or will be in the future. The possibilities are tremendous.
Education
Finding appropriate educational opportunities for students with visual impairment can be quite a challenging task. Should the child be enrolled in a special school, or an inclusive school? Where does one find an inclusive school? Where can I find teachers who are trained to make children with blindness learn with comfort? These are questions that keep bothering individuals with blindness/visual impairment, their parents and caregivers.
No matter what your age is, you can take up education as LEARNING IS A LIFE LONG PROCESS.
FAQ Sports
FAQ’s SPORTS
- What sports do the blind play?
- Cricket,
- Chess,
- Football
- Judo,
- Shot-put,
- Athletics and
- Swimming etc.
Apart from these, a person with visually impairment can participate in many more sports.
FAQ Income Tax
FAQ- INCOME TAX
- What is an Income Tax?
It is a tax levied by the Indian government on the income of every person. The provisions governing the income- tax law are given in the income tax act, 1961.
- Do I need to file for income tax return?
A self-employed or salaried person needs to file for income tax return.
FAQ State Scheme
State Scheme
FAQ Price Range Mobiles
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Apple iPhone 4S 16GB |
Apple iPhone 5C (8GB) | Apple iPhone 5 S | iPhone 6 |
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FAQ Accessible Mobile
- Is there any accessible mobile for a visually impaired person?
Ans- Yes, Phones that have the following OS are accessible - Android (kitKat, Lollipop version) and iOS- iPhone.
FAQ UNCRPD
- What is the purpose of UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Purpose of the convention is to promote, protect and ensure the full enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms by all persons with disabilities, and to promote respect for their inherent dignity.
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