The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) vision of disabled-friendly infrastructure in schools by March 2020 seems unattainable now Inbox x |
The non-availability of ramps for children with special needs at Government Senior Secondary School, Sector 45-A, became a cause of concern for the Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child... |
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19/Feb/2020 |
World Day of Social Justice 2020: The story of 5 amazing individuals |
It’s World Day of Social Justice on February 20. We celebrate the heroes who have courageously knocked down the discriminatory barrier of disability
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Specially abled IAS officer IRA... |
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19/Feb/2020 |
Audio traffic signals to guide the blind fall silent in Chennai |
CHENNAI: Three years ago, in a-first-of-its-kind initiative, the state government had installed audio signals at 150 locations in the city. The device, attached to traffic signal posts, guided the... |
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19/Feb/2020 |
Focus on curing blindness in premature babies required, suggests study by Pune hospital |
A statewide study conducted in all schools for the blind revealed that the Centre’s vitamin A supplementation programme for pregnant mothers has been a success with the number of children being born... |
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18/Feb/2020 |
प्रिवेंटिव साइबर प्रोटेक्शन फॉर एवरीडे डिजिटल लाइफ़" दिनांक २२ फ़रवरी BGFI दिल्ली द्वारा |
बीजीएफआई- नई सोच तथा अविष्कार को अपनाना हमारी मुख्य ताकत रही है।
१९८५ में वॉक तू विन से लेकर वकालत, सुगमता, अनुभवात्मक शिक्षा, ज्ञान
साझा करने के सत्रों और मेंटरशिप तक, हमने अपने स्तर पर पूरी कोशिश... |
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17/Feb/2020 |
Was development of disabled people a political agenda in Delhi elections? – By Tapas Bharadwaj |
The Aam Aadmi Party has taken charge for the third time in Delhi with a decisive mandate in the recent Assembly elections. In this week’s guest column Tapas Bharadwaj, a visually impaired law student... |
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17/Feb/2020 |
The customer is always right: Study on Chinese persons with sight loss’ opinion on audio description |
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Audio description is in its infancy in China, both in terms of the provision of the service and as an academic object of study. This article provides a useful insight into what Chinese audio... |
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17/Feb/2020 |
Kyocera Develops Smart Cane to Help Prevent Accidents at Train Stations |
The prototype Smart White Cane developed by Kyocera makes use of wireless transmission technology.
Railway operators have been placing platform doors to prevent blind and visually impaired passengers... |
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17/Feb/2020 |
A call out for volunteers |
From experience I can say there are many people who do not know that they can volunteer to make the life of the visually challenged better,” says Barath S N, the founder of Chennai-based Lit the... |
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17/Feb/2020 |
Maharashtra: Causes of visual impairment in children changing, says study |
A statewide study conducted in schools for visually impaired has revealed that causes of childhood blindness are changing as society makes socio-economic progress. The study was conducted by a team... |
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17/Feb/2020 |
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