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Pakistan regrets non-issuance of visa to its blind cricket team

Wed, 12/07/2022 - 09:59 -- geeta.nair

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has deeply regretted non-issuance of visa to its blind cricket team by India for participation in the third T-20 World Cup Cricket Tournament for the Blind. The tournament is being played in India on 5-17 December 2022. This was stated in a statement released by Foreign Office the other day.
The statement came after Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) said India had denied the team the visas for the tournament which is taking place in the neighboring country from Dec 5 to 17.

Eyeway Conversations with Sachin Porwal

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Sachin Porwal, a visually impaired Law student from The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), Hyderabad.

Sachin lost his vision in class six due to Retinitis Pigmentosa and was forced to drop out from the mainstream English medium school and take admission in a government-run Hindi medium school for Blind children. The transition from being a sighted child to becoming totally blind came with a lot of challenges, but his mother’s support encouraged him to study further and give his best.

Vice Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Primary Teacher (Music), Assistant Section Officer, Senior Secretariat Assistant, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Stenograher Grade-II (KVS)

Mon, 12/05/2022 - 15:38 -- geeta.nair

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
18, Institutional Area,
Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg,
New Delhi-110016.
Advt.No. 15/2022

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :
The last date of submission of application is: 26.12.2022

Direct recruitment of Officers, Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)

PNB observes International Day of Persons with Disability

Mon, 12/05/2022 - 10:33 -- geeta.nair

New Delhi,: Punjab National Bank (PNB), the nation’s leading public sector bank, observed “International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)” in a unique way by introducing an upgraded version of the Retail Internet Banking Manual for customers who are visually impaired. This makes PNB’s digital products more inclusive and aims at building accessible customer service solutions via screen reading software.

Information about Kibo XS Device VoSAP subsidy (KXSD)

Fri, 12/02/2022 - 15:41 -- geeta.nair

Information about Kibo XS Device VoSAP subsidy (KXSD)
Trestle Labs

Details about Kibo XS Device VoSAP subsidy that you can publish on Eyeway platforms-
On Kibo's 5th Birthday, Voice of Specially Abled People (VOSAP), a US-based NGO is providing subsidy on Kibo XS devices for individuals.

Under VOSAP Special Price, you can avail:
1. Kibo XS Device with perpetual software licence at just ₹27,000 instead of ₹49,350 actual price
2. Kibo XS Device with annual software licence at just ₹10,000 instead of ₹31,185 actual price

Training Announcement (NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED BANK EMPLOYEES BY VIBEWA.)

Fri, 12/02/2022 - 10:44 -- geeta.nair

Training Announcement!:
INCLUSION AND EMPOWERMENT IN CHANGING BANKING LANDSCAPE : NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED BANK EMPLOYEES BY VIBEWA.
Visually impaired Bank Employees’ Welfare Association (VIBEWA) is delighted to invite you to the national conference for visually impaired bank employees in Delhi on 28th January, 2023 at the conference hall of All India Confederation of the Blind (AICB), Sector-5, Rohini, at 10.00 am.

T20 World Cup for Blind to start on December 5

Fri, 12/02/2022 - 10:25 -- geeta.nair

T20 World Cup for Blind to start on December 5
The third T20 World Cup Cricket Tournament for the Blind will be held from December 5 to 17, 2022 in India. The participating nations for World Cup 2022 are Australia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the host, India. Around 150 players will be participating from all the countries and the tournament, which has a total of 24 matches, will take place in nine cities in India. The tournament is being organised to mark the World Disability Day celebrations universally.

SSK to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:16 -- geeta.nair

SSK to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Music and dance by differently abled children and other cultural programmes will be organised
The Samagra Shiksha, Kerala, (SSK) will observe International Day of Persons with Disabilities in block resource centres (BRCs) and schools across the State on December 3
A host of programmes will be organised under the umbrella of the 168 BRCs to communicate the day’s importance to the public.

Specialist Grade– II (Senior Scale) (Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 11:34 -- geeta.nair

Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Panchdeep Bhawan, 
CIG Marg, New Delhi-02 Email : jd-rectt@esic.nic.in 
Website : www.esic.nic.in  

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :https://www.esic.nic.in/attachments/recruitmentfile/990d9210a2770c0fcf08...
The last date of submission of application is: 27.12.2022

Striding Forward

Twenty-nine-year-old Sonu Kumar Gupta, a resident of Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, was born with vision impairment. His father, an auto-rickshaw driver is the sole breadwinner of a large family of ten. Sonu is the eldest of his eight siblings, out of which a younger brother and sister are also visually impaired.

Advanced Employability training program

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 14:58 -- geeta.nair

Greetings from Enable India and Andhra Loyala College!!
Are you looking at getting ready for employment? Do you want to upskill yourself?
Then, we will help you to prepare and be job ready.  We are set to start our new batch of Advanced Employability training program from 6th December 2022 for persons with vision impairment at Andhra Loyala College, Vijayawada.

If you are interested to join, apply using the registration form. 

Field Engineer (IT) and Field Supervisor (Electronics & Communication) (Powergrid Corporation of India Limited )

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 11:44 -- geeta.nair

Powergrid Corporation of India Limited 
Advt. No. CC/09/2022

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :https://www.powergrid.in/sites/default/files/Advt.pdf
The last date of submission of application is: 11.12.2022

Engagement of Experienced Personnel on contract basis

Online Workshop on an Amazing Online Library Part 3 on 3 Dec 2022 at 4:30 PM

Online Workshop on an Amazing Online Library Part 3 on 3 Dec 2022 at 4:30 PM
St. Xavier’s College, XRCVC -Viviana extension is happy to announce an online workshop on the theme “An Amazing Online Library Part 3” under its Tech Roshni series – A step at bridging the digital divide for blind and low vision persons. This Workshop is

Clerk/ Computer Operator, Society Manager, Assistant (MADHYA PRADESH RAJYA SAHAKARI BANK MARYADIT H.O. T.T. Nagar, BHOPAL

Mon, 11/28/2022 - 15:39 -- geeta.nair

MADHYA PRADESH RAJYA SAHAKARI BANK MARYADIT 
H.O. T.T. Nagar,
BHOPAL 
Website:www. apexbank.in

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :https://eg.apexbank.in/downloads/Advertisement_26.11.2022.pdf
The last date of submission of application is: 25.12.2022

Advertisement of recruitment for 896 posts of Clerk/Computer operators and 1358 posts of Society Manager in 35 District Central Cooperative Banks of Madhya Pradesh.

Legal profession was only way to make difference, says first blind senior advocate

Mon, 11/28/2022 - 10:48 -- geeta.nair

I knew I wanted to be a lawyer since I was nine,” says 68-year old senior advocate Santosh Kumar Rungta, who has been visually impaired since childhood. “It was in the third standard that I decided that if I ever want to make some difference in the life of the blind the only profession to achieve this is the legal profession. I studied with this single focus in mind.”

CJI enlists aid of visually impaired lawyer to boost inclusivity in court

Fri, 11/25/2022 - 10:10 -- geeta.nair

CJI Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Thursday stressed on digital accessibility for the disabled in courtrooms, as he sought the assistance of senior advocate SK Rungta.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Thursday stressed on digital accessibility for the disabled in courtrooms, as he sought the assistance of senior advocate SK Rungta – the first visually-impaired lawyer to be designated a senior – for making proceedings disabled-friendly.

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