FUSION a face to face social networking platform for people with and without disabilities! 3rd January 2016, witnessed the 16th meet of Fusion! As you may be aware, Fusion was launched on 10th November 2013 at the India International Center New Delhi! We are ever so grateful to the IIC Delhi for supporting the Fusion event by providing the space for the same! Fusion has succeeded to directly touch lives of over 300 people this far!
Snehankit Helpline is organizing a workshop on financial education with the support from SEBI. SEBI has taken initiative in training visually challenged persons in planning their investments. the workshop will cover following topics-Importance of learning about money, what is financial planning, smart goals, understanding network, protecting wealth, concepts of budgeting and saving investments some dos and don'ts.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS RAILWAY RECRUITMENT CELLS Centralised Employment Notice No. 01/2015 Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities for erstwhile Group ‘D’ posts Website : www.rrcnr.org
Date of publication: 01-01-2016
Date and Time of Closing: At 17:00 hours on 31-01-2016
Date of Online Examination- Between 15th -28th February 2016 ( Approximately)
Gail ( India) Limited
( A Govt of India Undertaking)
Gail Bhawan, 16, Bhikaji Cama Place,
New Delhi -110066
SPECIAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PwD)
Senior Officer( Marketing)
E-2 Grade
Pay Scale: Rs 24,900- 50,500
Age Limit: (Yrs)
General: (PwD- Visually Impaired)- 40
SC/ST (PwD- Visually Impaired)- 45
OBC( NCL) (PwD- Visually Impaired)- 43
Maharaja Agrasen College
University of Delhi
(Govt of NCT of Delhi)
Vasundhara Enclave, Delhi- 110096
Recruitment for Teaching Posts
Online Applications are invited from highly motivated candidates for appointment to the post of Assistant Professor in various departments in the Pay Band -III of Rupees 15600- 39100 plus AGP Rs.6000/
Post: Assistant Professor
Department: Computer Science
Number of Posts: 7 out of which 1 for Visually Impaired
Pay Band- III of rupees 15600-39100 plus AGP- Rs 6000/
As many as 1.16 lakh eye patients were examined and 12,534 patients’ eyes were operated upon in Sewa Sadan Eye Hospital during calendar year 2015.
These include 4,463 paid cataract surgeries, 74 glaucoma, 22 squint, 272 surgeries of diabetic retinopathy disease and 7,607 free cataract surgeries.
Notably, the Medical Director and Senior Ophthalmologist Dr Prerna Upadhyaya has transplanted cornea to 96 visually impaired patients in this period. This achievement is highest than any other eye hospital based in central India region of the State.
At Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, a clinical trial is taking place in which six patients who have had little or no sight for many years are having a cutting-edge "bionic eye" implanted in an attempt to give them some sight, and independence, back. The first patient in this trial is 49-year-old Rhian Lewis, from Cardiff. She explains: "I was a toddler when my parents noticed I would not cross a darkened room, even from one light room to another light room, and that I was really scared of the dark.
IT WAS a routine broadcast schedule for the listeners of All India Radio (AIR) on Monday morning, when presenter Manoj Kshirsagar started the regional news bulletin at 7.10 am in his distinctive voice. However, halfway into the bulletin, Kshirsagar said that he would now pass on the microphone to Dhanraj Patil, a representative of Pune Blind Men’s Association, who will complete the bulletin by reading the news in braille.
Louis Braille, the developer of Braille Code, was born on January 4 in 1809. The day is celebrated as World Braille Day.
While hailing the revolutionary discovery of Louis Braille as being a fundamental necessity that helped them overcome barriers, some of the visually challenged professionals in the city feel that technology interventions have also helped them think beyond Braille in several walks of life.
Mitra Jyothi, an NGO working for the visually challenged from the past 25 years, has been granted Rs. 1-crore Braille press by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment as part of a programme to establish 16 Braille press across the country in 2015.
Chief Secretary AP Padhi visited and reviewed the activities of the newly-formed Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disability Department on Wednesday.
Micro Finance Company
We Need around 200 disabled candidates from all over the Mumbai for a Micro Finance Company.
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