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Railways installs Braille rendition of Pune station layout |
To help visually challenged passengers at the Pune railway station, the Pune railways has installed a Braille layout of the station premises.
PUNE To help visually challenged passengers at the Pune... |
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29/Oct/2021 |
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UPSC activates helpline for SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwBD category candidates |
Union Public Service Commission has opened helpline number for candidates of SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD category. Candidates of the mentioned categories can connect with the UPSC officials on toll free... |
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21/Oct/2021 |
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Digital certificates, UDID cards for differently abled students in district |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCTOBER 19, 2021
A disability certificate is mandatory for people with disabilities to get government benefits.
The Samagra Shiksha’s Thiruvananthapuram district project is... |
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20/Oct/2021 |
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World Sight Day 2021: Why 80% Of Visually Impaired People Are Avoidably So & What Can Be Done To Prevent This |
Sightsavers India, which is part of a global organisation working to eliminate avoidable blindness, says people with visual impairment are cut off when it comes to education, healthcare and jobs
New... |
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14/Oct/2021 |
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NISH library becomes visually impaired-friendly |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It comes as a double delight for blind students of the National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH), Akkulam as the institute’s library has been equipped with assistive... |
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14/Oct/2021 |
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Himachal Pradesh: Braille EVMs to aid 3,047 voters |
SHIMLA: In Himachal Pradesh, 3,047 visually-impaired voters would be able to exercise their vote in the byelections thanks to a Braille signage feature added with the electronic voting machines (... |
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14/Oct/2021 |
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Centre writes to RBI over low circulation of 'visually impaired friendly' coins |
Nainital: The Centre has written to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) asking it to ensure that ‘visually impaired friendly’ coins are widely circulated in public after a group of lawyers argued... |
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13/Oct/2021 |
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What are tactile indicators? |
There are more than 285 million people in the globe who are partially blind or have low vision. Unfortunately, due to the growing ageing population, this number is projected to rise in the near... |
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12/Oct/2021 |
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Govt asked to reserve seats for disabled people in parliament |
SWAT: The social and human rights activists here on Sunday demanded of the government to ensure representation of persons with disabilities in parliament and local governments.
They were speaking at... |
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11/Oct/2021 |
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Call to raise awareness about retinal diseases |
Reticon, an initiative of Dr. Agarwal’s Retina Foundation, hosted the 11th edition of the annual conference on retinal surgery here on Sunday.
As many as 600 ophthalmologists, including vitreo retina... |
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11/Oct/2021 |
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