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The Golden Voice

Here is an excellent opportunity for all the aspiring visually impaired singers within the age group of 16 to 40 years.
NAB Delhi and Golden shine cultural welfare trust invites entries for the 1st round of The Golden Voice competition.
The Golden Voice is The 1st ever singing reality show for the blind, aiming to find the Golden Voice within the visually impaired
community.
Apply through the link below and stand yourself a chance to grab cash prizes worth 1 Lakh along with lots of recognition and much more.
Last date for applying: 25th August 2021.

The Golden Voice

Here is an excellent opportunity for all the aspiring visually impaired singers within the age group of 16 to 40 years.
NAB Delhi and Golden shine cultural welfare trust invites entries for the 1st round of The Golden Voice competition.
The Golden Voice is The 1st ever singing reality show for the blind, aiming to find the Golden Voice within the visually impaired
community.
Apply through the link below and stand yourself a chance to grab cash prizes worth 1 Lakh along with lots of recognition and much more.
Last date for applying: 25th August 2021.

‘Coupling’ with Covid: One hell of a roller coaster ride

By Shruti Pushkarna
 

As promised, here is a personal account of my three months’ absence, when I couldn’t put pen to paper and furnish my otherwise extremely regular fortnightly column. If you are wondering what’s this got to do with the theme of disability, the answer is probably nothing. Except maybe it articulates a similar sense of helplessness and frustration, experienced by the disabled folk on varied levels 24×7. A first for me, it was truly novel and intense.

 

 

Eyeway Conversations with Simon Mahoney

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Simon Mahoney, a former Royal Marines officer, social work team leader, freelance artist and author. Diagnosed with a condition called Uveitis, Simon lost his eye sight at the age of 64. But in the next ten years, he not only learnt to accept and live a life with blindness but accomplished a great deal. 

Accepting her new normal

26-year-old Jismy Paul was born sighted in the Ernakulum district of Kerala. After finishing her graduation in Commerce, Jismy was all geared up to become a Chartered Accountant (CA). She was in the midst of preparation when she developed some nerve disorder that led to sight loss. For the last two years, she and her family have been recklessly pursuing ophthalmologists hoping to regain her vision.

Administrative Officer and Finance & Accounts Officer

Thu, 08/12/2021 - 13:17 -- geeta.nair

Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB)
Department of Agricultural Research and Education
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-I, Pusa
New Delhi-110012
F.No. 2(2)/2021-Exam.II 
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details website. http://www.asrb.org.in

The last date and time for receipt of online applications is 23.08.2021

Vidyadhan Scholarship Program 2021

Wed, 08/11/2021 - 11:53 -- geeta.nair

Vidyadhan Scholarship Program from Sarojini Damodaran Foundation supports the college education of meritorious students from economically challenged families. The students are selected after completion of 10th grade /SSLC through a rigorous selection process including tests and interviews. Currently, Vidyadhan program has around 4300 students across the following states: Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, Goa, and Odisha.

Express Impact: Gloom seems to end for Blind cricket champ Naresh Tumda as Gujarat government intervenes

Wed, 08/11/2021 - 11:24 -- geeta.nair

MUMBAI:  A day after The New Indian Express detailed the travails of Naresh Tumda, who was part of the Blind Cricket Team that lifted the 2018 World Cup by trouncing Pakistan in the final, help started pouring in for the visually impaired cricketer on Tuesday.

Naresh Tumda reportedly received a phone call from the Gujarat government, offering a job in the next two three days.

Besides, he was approached by Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar’s Champs Foundation and actor Sonu Sood’s office.

Jobs training and placement exclusively for Person with Disability,

Tue, 08/10/2021 - 15:35 -- geeta.nair

Are you interested in upgrading yourself and getting placed in voice call jobs, so then you are at the right place!
We are coming up with voice call jobs training and placement exclusively for Person with Disability, which will start in the 3rd week of Aug 2021.
This is a great opportunity which is never before and never after! Interested candidates can enroll by register using the link below.

Meet visually impaired siblings who sell homemade foods

Mon, 08/09/2021 - 10:32 -- geeta.nair

KARACHI: Ali Khan Tareen and Fizza Hussain, who are visually impaired siblings, have converted their disability into an opportunity. They are inspiring other differently-abled people to follow their passion.

The siblings, who hail from Karachi, have started selling homemade traditional and fast food. “Being disabled does not mean you should stop achieving your dreams,” Fizza Hussain said while talking to M.M News.  

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION & SOFT SKILLS WORKSHOP ESCAFATE

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION & SOFT SKILLS WORKSHOP  ESCAFATE
Do you want to know the secret of becoming a good leader? Or do you want to foster cordial industrial relationships that can be as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after? Or are you the one struggling to be good at communication and soft skills that have the power to either break or make your career?
If yes, DO JOIN US for our BUSINESS COMMUNICATION & SOFT SKILLS WORKSHOP

Chandigarh colleges likely to reopen on August 20

Thu, 08/05/2021 - 10:27 -- geeta.nair

Deepankar Sharda

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, August 3

A detailed order meant for reopening of local colleges and universities will be issued on Friday, stated the office of the Director, Higher Education.

The colleges and universities are expected to open on August 20. “Detailed orders will be issued by Friday,” said Rubinderjit Singh Brar, Director, Higher Education.

Chandigarh: Visually impaired girl shows the way with 95.4%

Thu, 08/05/2021 - 10:14 -- geeta.nair

Harkanwar Kaur

Chandigarh, August 3

Gaganjot Kaur, a student of Institute for the Blind, Sector 26, scored 95.4 per cent in her Class X exams, the results for which were declared by the CBSE on Tuesday.

With her determination Gaganjot showed that being visually impaired was no hurdle in achieving her dreams. “Students need to focus on their studies to accomplish their goals,” said Gaganjot.

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