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Subsidy scheme on laptops

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 15:45 -- geeta.nair

 Saksham has come up with a subsidy scheme on laptops. As a part of this programme, the model of the laptop which is being provided is Lenovo V14 having following specifications:
i3,/14'' inches screen/1TB HDD/Original Windows10 upgradable to win 11/i3-11th generation intel chip-set/8gb RAM/ original MS Office license.
The amount which would need to be contributed for getting a laptop under this scheme is Rs. 17000

PM Modi launches new series of coins with Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav design

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:40 -- geeta.nair

New Delhi, June 6

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a special series of coins that are also ‘visually impaired friendly’.

The coins of Re 1, Rs 2, 5, 10 and 20 denominations will have the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) design are not commemorative coins and will be part of circulation.

“These new series of coins will remind people of the goal of amrit kal and motivate people to work towards the development of the country,” Modi said while addressing the iconic week celebration of the Ministry of Finance.

Disabled candidates in soup over KPTCL’s stringent rule on scribes

Mon, 06/06/2022 - 10:52 -- geeta.nair

In a move that will discourage thousands of visually and physically challenged candidates from competing for the 1,498 government jobs, KPTCL has introduced a rule that makes it difficult for such candidates to get scribes.

Officials said the stringency was introduced in the wake of the PSI recruitment scam.

I Am What IIMC Made Me Today: Visually Impaired Samyak Attributes UPSC Success To Alma Mater

Fri, 06/03/2022 - 10:38 -- geeta.nair

 

Bhubaneswar: “I am what IIMC has made me today… forever grateful!”, said Samyak Jain in a Tweet after the UPSC results were declared on Monday. Jain, who secured an All India Rank of 7, attributed his success in the UPSC exams to his alma mater, the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC).

Shot in face after exposing Rs 100-cr scam, visually impaired UP officer Riko Rahee cracks UPSC

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 10:37 -- geeta.nair

Meerut (UP), June 1

An Uttar Pradesh civil service officer who partially lost his sight and hearing after sustaining seven bullet injuries in an attack after he exposed an alleged Rs 100-crore scholarship scam has finally cracked the UPSC exam.

In the Union Public Service Commission examination 2021, Rinko Rahee, who cannot see well from one eye, has lost hearing in one ear and has a broken jaw, secured the 683rd rank.

Visually impaired teacher cracks UPSC exam top 50

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 11:13 -- geeta.nair

NEW DELHI: When 29-year-old Ayushi’s brother broke the news   to her on Monday that she had cleared the UPSC exam, it took  her a minute to register it.
“Honestly, I was expecting   my name in the list, but it was still a huge surprise to be   in the top 50. This was my fifth attempt. In the previous   attempts, I couldn’t even clear the mains. One gets  demotivated as it’s a long journey. But people looked up to   me with hope, and it helped me carry on,” Ayushi told  TOI, a day after achieving 48th  rank in the Civil Services Exam.

HOW THESE UPSC TOPPERS DEFIED DISABILITY AND POVERTY TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS

Tue, 05/31/2022 - 10:56 -- geeta.nair

UPSC civil services 2021 rank holders are a mixed batch of bright minds from across the country.  Among 685 candidates who passed India’s most prestigious exam with flying colours are Delhi’s Samyak Jain, (UPSC AIR 7) and Ayushi (UPSC AIR 48), both of them are visually impaired.

30 govt bldgs to be accessible for PwDs

Thu, 05/26/2022 - 10:36 -- geeta.nair

Panaji: The government has begun working towards making 30 government buildings fully accessible for persons with disabilities (PwDs) under phase one of the Accessible India Campaign.
A tender has been floated by the public works department (PWD) for the work and a review meeting chaired by social welfare secretary, Arun Kumar Mishra was held on Wednesday to gauge the progress.

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