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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.

Eyeway Conversations with Dr Sam Taraporevala

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Dr. Sam Taraporevala, a retired Associate Professor & Head Department of Sociology and Anthropology of the autonomous St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai. 

Born blind, his parents chose to educate him in a mainstream school and college, after which he pursued his PhD.

Beyond Limitations

Forty-year-old Anupama (name changed) was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa, a degenerative eye condition. Ten years back when Anupama worked as a software developer in Uttar Pradesh, she moved around independently and managed all her work without any assistance. But it was around that time only when she experienced first signs of vision loss.

Children’s magazine ‘Thumbi’ brings out braille stories for visually-impaired readers in Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka

Mon, 03/21/2022 - 10:26 -- geeta.nair

Stories from Thumbi, a bilingual children’s magazine, are now available in braille, and will be distributed at 60 schools for the visually-impaired in Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka

Can visually-impaired children experience the vibrant world of picture books? Nearly ten years ago, when he was yet to start Thumbi, a bilingual, monthly children’s magazine, Sivaraj dwelled on this thought during a conversation with children’s author, the late Vaandu Mama.

AICB to open its South Indian headquarters in Hyderabad

Thu, 03/17/2022 - 10:36 -- geeta.nair

Hyderabad, March 2022……All India Confederation of the Blind (AICB) is a body of blind persons working for and with the blind community to open its South Indian headquarters at Hyderabad. AICB, the 42 years old body is made up of various state level associations / organizations, starting from the grass root level. It has 24 affiliates across the country.

A small new office is a rented office in Babukhan Estate, Basheerbagh. It will be formally inaugurated on 19th March Saturday.

Webinar Announcement

Webinar Announcement
Inculcating reading as habit.
The power of knowledge is well known to everyone and knowledge comes from books.
We understand the difficulties faced by print disabled (blind, low vision, aged people etc) in getting a book for reading in an accessible format.
The add-on to this problem is the fact that many people don't have the right tools  for the reading and may face difficulty for the resources that provide such accessible books.

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