Dear All, Greetings from the National Eyeway Helpdesk Please, follow below the Daily Eyeway Alerts: 1. News- Making Visually Impaired Students Happy A 23 year old engineering graduate C Sriram has been helping visually impaired students write exams. He created an app called "Scribe Finder Application" to help students to find volunteers who can write exams for them. The application already has more than 3,000 registered volunteers from across India. Source: https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/young-hans/making-visually-impaired-students-happy-606335
In-Process 19th February 2020 Subscribe via RSS February 19, 2020 11:18 am NVDA 2019.3 here we are! For those who have been following this journey, this release has been a long time coming. The reaction from users has been fantastic! So, let’s get right into the big news story: Source: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-19th-february-2020/ Degrees of Accessibility A 360◦ User Perspective Report on existing accessible Geometry Construction Kits for students with blindness. by Xavier’s Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged (XRCVC). Source: http://www.xrcvc.org/docs/Degrees%20of%20Accessibility.pdf 2. Workshop- ONLINE WORKSHOP FOR THE ASPIRANTS PREPARING FOR ANY GOVT EXAM. Smart-Step is organising for the students an online workshop. 2 hour workshop through skype audio call. introduction to new methodology and smart way to prepare for the exams. So don't miss this chance and get to know a smart way of hard work with Smart-Step. Date :7th march Register your name by sending a whatsapp message to given numbers Odeta 7988268080 Sagar 7290870339. Registration fees- 100 rupees. More at http://www.eyeway.org/?q=online-workshop-aspirants-preparing-any-govt-exam http://www.xrcvc.org/docs/Degrees%20of%20Accessibility-Annexure%20File.pdf 3. Job- Seventeen posts for Low Vision in India Post, Ministry of Communications, West Bengal Circle. Qualification: (i) Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects) conducted by any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of India/State Governments/ Union Territories in India shall be a mandatory educational qualification for all approved categories of Gramin Dak Sevaks.(Referred to in Directorate Order No 17-31/2016-GDS dated 25.06.2018). The Candidate passed Xth class examination in first attempt will be treated as meritorious against those passed compartmentally. Compulsory knowledge of Local Language The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard [as compulsory or elective subjects] as declared by the State Government or as per constitutional provisions relating to the 8th schedule of Constitution of India.List of Official languages of the state are shown below:- West Bengal: Bengali. Age Limit: 18-40 years. For complete details visit: file:///C:/Users/ADMIN/Downloads/WestBengal-23.pdf. Only online application will be accepted from the candidate. Candidate who desires to apply online will have to register himself / herself in the portal through https://indiapost.gov.in or http://appost.in/gdsonline . Queries of candidates related to notification may be given to wbgdsc...@gmail.com Help line number: 033-22120578. Any technical issues in uploading of documents & submission of online data may be given to gdsoltechiss...@gmail.com. Last date : March 18, 2020. More at http://www.eyeway.org/?q=gramin-dak-sevaks-west-bengal-circle -- -- With warm regards, Helpdesk Team Toll free: 1800 53 20469 Working days: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Help desk: e...@eyeway.org Website: www.eyeway.org Office Phone: 011-26472582 You can stay connected with us on What'sApp: Eyeway-9968329329 Facebook: facebook/projecteyeway Twitter: @friendsofeyeway Youtube: www.youtube.com/user/eyewayindia “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.”―Mary Anne Radmacher 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. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..