and that celebration must be an awareness drive for the people around. I strongly believe that only right approach and awareness can open the closed doors.
On 12/4/19, Shilpi Kapoor <i...@newzhook.com> wrote: > Hi Arun, > > We at Newzhook (www.newzhook.com) have been covering stories about the > people! People like Nidhi Goyal, Amar Jain and so many more like Shagun > Pathak and many more that never get mentioned or talked about! > > I think we need to celebrate people with disabilities everyday of the year! > > Regards > Shilpi > > > On 12/4/19, 7:20 PM, "AccessIndia on behalf of Lakshmi Ravishankar" > <accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in on behalf of lakshmira...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Arun, > > I read your mail to the group. I understand your feelings and feel that > you > are justified in voicing it. > I just wanted to let you know that I am very senior person who comes > with a > volunteering experience of about 19 years and now i am on the Board of > NAB > Karnataka. > After being in this field after much thinking i launched my NGO > Inclusion > Beyond Abilities Trust and for the launch i called upon two friends from > this community to do the hosting which was so > well appreciated and there was a newspaper coverage also about them. The > Commissioner for disabilities launched and these two people who did the > hosting also got the same coverage. > I am putting in my best efforts and working hard to make the society > inclusive and the vision of my NGO is also to make recreational and > wellness activities inclusive. > Art of Living and Ripples of Change Foundation are partnering with us > and > will soon start taking classes over the weekends. > > Hope this work of mine will be appreciated by you and all other friends > in > this group and i need your support. > > Thanks, > Lakshmi Ravishankar > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 5:11 PM A K Dua <akdu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The Nation observed the World Day for the Disabled yesterday; while > almost > > all the States did as well. Awards were given away for outstanding > > achievements to the disabled as well as those working for the > empowerment > > of the disabled. > > > > The United Nations theme was to promote leadership, provide an > inclusive > > eco system and give opportunities for contributing to the sustainable > > goals. > > > > All through the media, the V I P’s made promising statements to > encourage > > the disabled and appreciate their achievements. They included the Vice > > President of India, Chief Ministers, Ministers, Principal Secretaries, > > Directors and several others. If I remember correctly, the president > of > > India used to give these awards, earlier. > > > > In spite of all the honours and the sweet words spoken; it is > astonishing > > to note that the names of most of the awardees are missing in the > media > > reports; leave aside a mention of their achievements. It appears, by > giving > > away these awards; the authorities are just fulfilling their duty > towards > > the disabled. Similarly, the media seems to cover the occasion to > highlight > > the efforts of the authorities to empower the Divyangs. Who cares for > their > > achievements or innovative work done by them. > > > > At least B B C Hindi had the decency to play an audio clip of > interaction > > with Nidhi Goyal, on her accessible - Rising Flame website! > > > > However, here is the link for the list of awardees of 2019 : > > > > > https://ourcivilsociety.com/2019/11/18/winners-of-national-disability-awards-2019/ > > > > > > > > · Arun Kumar Dua > > Celebrating World Disability Day! > > > > > > > > Search for old postings at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > > with the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > > please visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > > Disclaimer: > > 1. 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