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Lottery Dept Directed to Issue Tickets in Different Colours, Style

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 10:37 -- geeta.nair

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.

Assistant

Fri, 07/10/2015 - 16:14 -- geeta.nair
Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
(An Autonomous Society under Govt. of India, 
Ministry of Communications  & Information Technology, 
Department of Electronics and Information Technology)
Ganga Software Technology Complex , Sector-29, 
Noida-201 303
Phone: 91-120-2470503,2470409 Fax :91-120-2470403

Eyes-Free Workshop on Science Learning for the visually impaired school children

Eyes-Free Workshop on Science Learning for the visually impaired school children
 
Drishti invites you to the Eyes-Free Workshop on Science Learning for the visually impaired school children to be held on 11 07 2015 (Saturday) at St. Louis Institute for Deaf and Blind, Adyar, Chennai. Kindly find attached the e invite for the same and grace the occasion by your valuable presence.
 
ROTARACT CLUB OF DRISHTI
&
KARNA VIDYA TECHNOLOGY CENTRE

Marga Schulze Merit Scholarship Scheme For Higher Education Of Girls With Visual Impairment

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 16:41 -- geeta.nair
We, AICB are pleased to announce the CBM/Marga Schulze Merit Scholarship Scheme for visually impaired women students for 2015-2016 academic year.  The scheme is being run in collaboration with CBM/Marga Schulze Foundation for about 15 years.  The scheme provides a merit scholarship of Rs. 12,000/-, Rs. 15,000/- and Rs. 18,000/- for students undergoing graduation, B.Ed. and post-graduation courses respectively.
 
The general guidelines of the Scheme are as follows:
  

Accessibility Testing Engineer

Tue, 07/07/2015 - 15:48 -- geeta.nair
Accessibility Testing Engineer in a software testing firm at noida
 
 
Vacancy for Accessibility Testing Engineer in a software testing firm at noida for persons with vision impairment.
 
Requisite qualification and skills:
 
 
Graduation in any stream.
 
Deft Knowledge of Screen Reader application such as JAWS and NVDA.
Knowledge of WCAG and section 5.0 (ADA)
Ability to think out of box from testing prospective.

First 2-month Basic Computer Training & Introduction to Access Technologies Course at XRCVC-Viviana Extension, Thane

First 2-month Basic Computer Training & Introduction to Access Technologies Course at XRCVC-Viviana Extension, Thane
 
The first two-month Basic
Computer Training & Introduction to Access Technologies Course at XRCVC-Viviana Extension, Thane, is scheduled from July 12, 2015.
 
This eight-week programme (three days a week) will enable the learner to:
 
1. Use the computer independently for daily living & educational functions (as required).
 

Fatima Soriano- Living with blindness for a purpose - Interview by Monalinda Cadiz

Blind-at-birth Fatima Soriano from the Philippines was only 9 years old when her kidneys stopped functioning. Even then, it was clear to her that she was born for a purpose. The young girl believes on a higher being that is in control of all life, someone bigger than her current circumstance or the challenges she will ever face. 

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