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Ability Summit on May 10, 2022

Ability Summit
Register now for Ability Summit on May 10, 2022. This free, virtual, community event brings together people with disabilities, allies, and industry professionals to Imagine, Build, and Include the future of disability inclusion and accessibility. We are thrilled to be hosting our 12th annual Ability Summit and welcome all to join!
What to Expect
• Keynote speakers, including Microsoft’s Panos Panay (EVP & Chief Product Officer) and Amanda Silver (CVP & Head of Product, Developer Division), along with US Senator Tammy Duckworth, Liz Plank (CEO,

2 visually challenged girls set to rock airwaves as RJs

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 10:51 -- geeta.nair

Pune: Breaking stereotypes, two visually-challenged   youngsters from Pune have achieved their dream of becoming  radio jockeys (RJs).
Divya Thorat (19) and Priyanka  and Priyanka Gaikwad (24), students of NFBM Jagriti School  For Blind Girls, Alandi, were the only ones to be selected  from the state by Radio Udaan, an inclusive online radio  station for people with disabilities, through a voice test  in February.

Workshop for students of DPMSHVI underway

Tue, 03/29/2022 - 10:43 -- geeta.nair

CHIMPU, 28 Mar: Forty hearing impaired and visually impaired students of Class 7-10 are participating in a two-day workshop on doormat making for persons with disabilities, which got underway at the Donyi Polo Mission School for the Hearing and Visually Impaired (DPMSHVI) here on Monday.

The workshop is being organised by the union culture ministry’s North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC), in collaboration with the state’s art & culture department.
 

Odisha: 20th National Para Athletics Championship begins in Bhubaneswar

Tue, 03/29/2022 - 10:30 -- geeta.nair

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 29 (ANI): 20th National Para Athletics Championship began at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Monday.

For the first time, 25 per cent of women players are participating. This event will help in grooming new talent for games like the Asian Para Games,” said the President, Paralympic Committee of India.

The three-day event will run from March 28 to March 31 and will witness 1200 athletes representing different states, with a record number of women on the roster.
 

Assistant Professor (Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce)

Mon, 03/28/2022 - 15:54 -- geeta.nair

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
(University of Delhi) Pitam
Pura, Delhi-110034
Advt No.SGGSCC/01/2022
Website: www.sggscc.ac.in

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit:  https://www.sggscc.ac.in/uploads/notice/1c53fcb239bfb2edfac7c3007a2ef59b...

The last date for receipt of application is 01-April-2022

Job opportunity

Mon, 03/28/2022 - 12:53 -- geeta.nair

Hiring Alert for People with disabilities

If you know a person with a disability who is based in India and has any of these qualifications:
- Diploma in Web Development,
- Diploma in Software Testing,
- BSc IT,
- MCA, or
- self-taught in HTML, CSS & Javascript

In addition, hasgood English communication skills.

Having experience of 6 months to 2 years would be an advantage.

We are hiring for Accessibility Testing & Accessible Development!

Multiple posts (GOA SHIPYARD LIMITED)

Fri, 03/25/2022 - 14:36 -- geeta.nair

GOA SHIPYARD LIMITED
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIPREPAIRERS & ENGINEERS
(A Government of India Undertaking-Ministry of Defence)
(ISO 9001-2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018 Certified Company)
VADDEM, VASCO-DA-GAMA, GOA – 403 802
CIN No U63032GA1967GOI000077 
Advt. No. 04/2022
Website: www.goashipyard.in

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit:  www.goashipyard.in

The last date for submission of application : 28.04..2022

There Will Be No Practical Examination Of Visually Impaired Students In Subjects Other Than Music

Fri, 03/25/2022 - 10:23 -- geeta.nair

दृष्टिहीन विद्यार्थियों की संगीत को छोड़ अन्य विषयों की नहीं होगी प्रायोगिक परीक्षा

Senior Secondary Recruit & Artificer Apprentice (Indian Navy)

Thu, 03/24/2022 - 15:09 -- geeta.nair

The Indian Navy

Indian Navy SSR AA Recruitment 2022 – 12th Pass, Notification, 2500 Vacancies

Invites online applications from unmarried male candidates for enrolment
As Sailors for Artficer Apprentice (AA) & Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR)-Aug. 2022 Batch
Course commencing August 2022
No. of posts: 2500
Online Application Start Date: 29th March 2022
Online Application Last Date: 05th April 2022
Salay: Rs. 21,700/- to ₹69,100/- (Level 3)
Exam Date: August 2022

PROBATIONARY OFFICERS (ECGC)

Thu, 03/24/2022 - 12:57 -- geeta.nair

ECGC Ltd.
(A Government of India Enterprise)

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit:  www.ecgc.in

The last date for submission of application : 20.04..2022

RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS 

The online examination for selection of personnel for the post of Probationary Officer in cadre of Executive Officers in ECGC Ltd.

An arena of accessibility

Thu, 03/24/2022 - 10:47 -- geeta.nair

CHENNAI: On a sunny Friday noon, echoes of drilling and hammering envelopes the rather quiet premises of State Commissionerate for Welfare of the Differently Abled on Kamarajar Salai, overlooking the Marina Beach. An accessible ramp leads me into the portion of the building that houses the Museum of Possibilities. Funded by the government of Tamil Nadu and managed by Vidya Sagar, the 2,500-sq-ft space is in its final stages of completion and is yet to be officially inaugurated.

Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS)

Wed, 03/23/2022 - 11:39 -- geeta.nair

Government of India,
Ministry of Personnel, Public
Grievances & Pensions,
Department of Personnel and Training,
Staff Selection Commission,
Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi
Road, New Delhi - 110003.
F.No.3/2/2021-P&P-I (Vol-I)
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit: https://ssc.nic.in/SSCFileServer/PortalManagement/UploadedFiles/notice_m...

Disabled persons audit two new stations of Chennai Metro Rail, find accessibility issues continue

Wed, 03/23/2022 - 10:35 -- geeta.nair

Access audit was conducted at Tiruvottiyur Theradi and Wimco Nagar depot stations by persons with disability

Lack of warning strips in tactile tiles, reflective and slippery flooring, gaps between trains and platforms, the long list of accessibility issues in Chennai Metro Rail remains alive several years after the launch of the service. In an access audit conducted on Tuesday at two new stations — Tiruvottiyur Theradi and Wimco Nagar depot which were recently opened in phase I extension project — persons with disability found most issues they had earlier flagged persist.

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