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SSK to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:16 -- geeta.nair

SSK to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Music and dance by differently abled children and other cultural programmes will be organised
The Samagra Shiksha, Kerala, (SSK) will observe International Day of Persons with Disabilities in block resource centres (BRCs) and schools across the State on December 3
A host of programmes will be organised under the umbrella of the 168 BRCs to communicate the day’s importance to the public.

Legal profession was only way to make difference, says first blind senior advocate

Mon, 11/28/2022 - 10:48 -- geeta.nair

I knew I wanted to be a lawyer since I was nine,” says 68-year old senior advocate Santosh Kumar Rungta, who has been visually impaired since childhood. “It was in the third standard that I decided that if I ever want to make some difference in the life of the blind the only profession to achieve this is the legal profession. I studied with this single focus in mind.”

CJI enlists aid of visually impaired lawyer to boost inclusivity in court

Fri, 11/25/2022 - 10:10 -- geeta.nair

CJI Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Thursday stressed on digital accessibility for the disabled in courtrooms, as he sought the assistance of senior advocate SK Rungta.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Thursday stressed on digital accessibility for the disabled in courtrooms, as he sought the assistance of senior advocate SK Rungta – the first visually-impaired lawyer to be designated a senior – for making proceedings disabled-friendly.

J-K's visually impaired youth qualifies Junior Research Fellowship exam

Tue, 11/15/2022 - 10:02 -- geeta.nair

J-K's visually impaired youth qualifies Junior Research Fellowship exam

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir), November 14, 2022 (ANI): Hard work can change anyone's destiny and with this hope, Mohammad Auyob Mir, a 23-year-old visually impaired has qualified JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) exam that was recently held.

NGO accuses railway officials of threatening to assault persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Bengaluru

Thu, 11/10/2022 - 09:53 -- geeta.nair

A day after a video clip of a railway official allegedly threatening to assault persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) went viral on various social media platforms, a complaint has been lodged with the Karnataka State Disabilities Act Commissioner.

Dr Shakuntala Mishra University convocation: Divyang students bag gold, silver, & bronze medals for academic excellence

Wed, 11/09/2022 - 10:31 -- geeta.nair

Among the winners, 26-year-old Monu Singh bagged as many as five gold medals. Another student Radhika Rawat has a similar success story.

LUCKNOW: Specially-abled students were awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals for their academic excellence at the ninth convocation ceremony of Dr Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University on Tuesday.

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