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Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar to inaugurate Ashwini’s ’belaku academy’ on 6th June

Visually challenged Bangalorean girl Miss Ashwini Angadi, achiever of ’Youth Courage Award’ by the United Nations in 2013 is all set to open her dream challenge project by Ashwini Angadi Trust, ’Belaku Academy’ a residential school for visually impaired children in Bangalore on 6th of June, 2014.

Jnana Peetha Awardee Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar will be inaugurating the formation of Ashwini Angadi Trust on Friday the 6th June, 2014, on the birthday of Ashwini, at No. 9, Supraja Nagar, 7th Cros, Konankunte, Bangalore. The programme will start at sharp 10.30 AM.

Railways to launch 20-coach Braille train shortly

will launch a new train with all its coaches equipped with Braille-embedded signages on berths, toilets, wash basins and doors as part of the 100-day agenda being finalised by the national transporter.

Flagging off train to Katra, long awaited for clearance from Railway Commissioner for Safety, too is on the agenda.

Launching of the 20-coach train with Braille signages, a first of its kind, for facilitating visually-impaired passengers, will be part of the Railway's 100-day agenda to be submitted to PMO shortly, a senior Railway Ministry official said today.

SixtSpecial Casual Leave to Central Government Employees with disabilities

Special Special Casual Leave to Central Government Employees with disabilities

Pen Friend Labeling System

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Hindi Alphabet Trainer Plate

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Word Building Educational Kit

Wooden Braille Slates With Stylus (big)

Slates come in basically two sizes: 27- and 41-cell width. Slates are basically two pieces of metal, connected by a hinge. The top metal piece serves as a guide for the stylus, a sharp metal awl held by a wooden handle. The back metal plate contains indented braille cells, which further serve to guide the stylus in the embossing of braille dots.

Wooden Braille Slate with Stylus (small)

Small Tactile Watch Leather Strap

Titan Braille Watch

Titan Industries Ltd has unveiled Braille watches designed for the visually impaired, branded Titan Braille.

Braille Cube

Just like a normal Rubiks Cube but with Braille Stickers

Talking Blood Pressure Monitor

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Talking Kitchen Scale

Battery operated talking kitchen weigh scale.

Talking Table Clock With Calendar and Room Temprature

Assistant Professor

Miranda House
University of Delhi

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Highlights of the post is given below, for more details visit www.mirandahouse.ac.in or refer to Employment News dated 24th-30th may 2014 page no.25.

Stenographer

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya
Post box no.2, Shamla hills
Bhopal- 462013
Madhya Pradesh
(an autonomous organization of Ministry of Culture, Government of India)

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Highlights of the post are given below for more information refer to www.igrms.com or the Employment News dated 24th-30th May 2014 page no.17.

Amendment to Rules of CCS

Visually challenged trio threaten hunger strike after being denied shelter

Three visually-challenged persons, who failed to receive shelter in the premises of Odisha Association for the Blind (OAB), Bhubaneswar despite intervention of the High Court and direction of the district collector, have threatened to embark on a hunger strike in front of the office of the police commissioner tomorrow.

Mr Prakash Kumar Mohapatra, Mr Nilakantha Kalishi and Mr Rabindra Kumar Dalei wrote to the commissioner Dr RP Sharma informing him about their decision for the stir.

1,000 visually-impaired students to get free laptops

In a move to encourage visually-impaired students to opt for higher education, the State government has decided to distribute laptops free of cost to such students of government, aided and unaided educational institutions in the State.

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