where can we find the full copy of judgement please share the link to
download the judgement copy. thanks in advance

On 7/1/16, Blind Cricket Association, INDIA <indiablindcric...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Congrats
>
> On 01-Jul-2016 5:07 AM, "Aravind R" <aravind.andhrab...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> NFB/Press(50)/2016/
>> 30.6.2016
>> Press Release
>>
>> S.K. Rungta, General Secretary, National Federation of the Blind
>> addressing a press conference here today informed that Federation has
>> been
>> engaged in judicial battle for proper interpretation and implementation
>> of
>> scheme of reservation for persons with disabilities in term of Section 33
>> of the Persons With Disabilities (Equal opportunities, Protection of
>> Rights
>> and Full Participation) Act, 1995. He further stated that Hon'ble Apex
>> court on 8.10.13 in the case titled as Union of India vs. National
>> Federation of the Blind gave a land mark judgment directing the Govt, of
>> India and State Govt.s to compute 3% reservation for persons with
>> disabilities in all groups of posts against the total number of vacancies
>> in the cadre strength. The Hon'ble apex court also laid down that the
>> computation has to be done in an identical manner in respect of all
>> groups
>> of posts. Following the said judgment, the Hon'ble Apex court in a case
>> titled as MCD Vs. Manoj Kumar Gupta held in judgment dt.10.12.13 upheld
>> the
>> judgment of Hon'ble Delhi High court which declared that Section 33 of
>> the
>> Disabilities Act, provided for reservation in promotion for persons with
>> disabilities in Groups A & B also. However, the Govt, of India did not
>> implement the said judgment and tried to contested by various other
>> litigations in which it was unsuccessful every time.
>>
>> He informed that finally, the Hon'ble Apex court has settled the issue by
>> delivering a detailed judgment today i.e. on 30.6.2016 in W.P. Civil
>> No.521/2008 declaring that the Scheme of reservation as contained in
>> Section 33 of the Persons with disabilities Act, 1995 entitles the
>> persons
>> with disabilities to have the benefit of reservation in promotion in
>> Groups
>> A & B as well and struck down the office memorandum which did not provide
>> for reservation in promotion to persons with disabilities in groups A & B
>> posts.
>> He maintained that this is a historic victory of disabled community and
>> this judgment has vindicated the stand of NFB which was demanding the
>> amendment in the office memorandum relating to procedure for
>> implementation
>> of scheme     of reservation for persons with
>> disabilities. He has urged the Govt, of India to incorporate this verdict
>> in the relevant provision of the Bill which is pending before Rajya Sabha
>> providing for reservation to persons with disabilities in jobs
>> irrespective
>> of the mode of recruitment as the pending bill is claimed to be to
>> advance
>> and grant more rights than existing one.
>> He urged the Hon'ble Prime Minister to take a positive decision to
>> suitably amend the provision in the Bill and give justice to persons with
>> disabilities in the spirit of UN Convention on the right of persons with
>> disabilities.
>> (S.K. RUNGTA)
>> General Secretary
>>
>>
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