Dear All, Greetings from the National Eyeway Helpdesk Please, follow below the Daily Eyeway Alerts: 1. News- App aims to academically empower visually impaired students. An Android-based application (App) built on the basis of a technology innovation promises to academically empower visually impaired students by freeing them of their dependence on scribes while writing exams. The Swalekhan (self-writing) app is a tech offering conceptualised by the city-based Niwant Andh Mukta Vikasalaya, an NGO that works for the betterment of the visually impaired individuals, and developed by Josh Software, a Pune-based IT services company specialising in providing global tech solutions, in conjunction with Tekvision, a leading accessibility service provider whose workforce comprises a significant number of visually impaired technocrats. Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/app-aims-to-academically-empower-visually-impaired-students/article30654036.ece 2. Job- Fourty posts as Apprentices in different trades (for Non-ITI & ITI candidates) for Visually Impaired in Government of India, Ministry of Defence, Ordnance Factory Board, States: Madhya Pradesh, Uttarpradesh, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, West Bengal, Maharashtra. Qualifications: For Non-ITI Category: Should have Passed Madhyamik (class X std or equivalent) as on date of notification for applying with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and with 40% marks in Mathematics and Science each. For ITI Category: Should have passed relevant trade test from any institute recognized by NCVT or SCVT or any other authority specified through Gazette notification of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship/Ministry of Labour and Employment with duration as per the Apprentice Act 1961 plus passed Madhyamik / Class X std or equivalent (Minimum 50% aggregate marks both in Matriculate / Class X std and ITI). The relevant trade to be considered will be strictly on the basis of Schedule I of Apprentice Act 1961 (and amendments thereof). The candidates are advised to gather specific information about the Ordnance Factory, where one intends to apply to, by visiting the link http://ofb.gov.in > OUR UNITS > under Factories. This will give an idea to the candidate about the location, products, facilities available in the specific Ordnance Factory. Last date February 09, 2020. For complete details visit https://www.ofb.gov.in/uploads/Documents/e16a189ba7c652c4d9b22ce033f05c82.pdf. More at http://www.eyeway.org/?q=trade-apprentices-ordnance-factory-board --
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