Hi Ritu Have been receiving EyeWay alerts on and off only these days. Just wanted to check if the issue is from my side? Best Sandeep
On 1/4/21, Ritu Jain <ritujai...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > Please find the below Daily Eyeway Alerts: > News- > 1. World Braille Day 2021: Who was Louis Braille? Here's a look at his > extraordinary journey. > New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: World Braille Day is observed on January > 4 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the > inventor of Braille language. Born on January 4, 1809 in France, > Braille is credited for developing Braille language for blind and > visually impaired people. > The first World Braille Day was celebrated on January 4 in 2019 after > it got approval from the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) via a > proclamation in November 2018. > Who was Louis Braille and why he is credited for developing a > launguage for blind and visually impaired people? > Louis Braille is credited for developing a language for visually > impaired so that they can also read and write. Braille, a French man, > had lost his vision at the age in an accident. However, the accident > couldn't stop him as he continued his studies and obtained a > scholarship to France's Royal Institute for Blind Youth. > When he was at France's Royal Institute for Blind Youth, which has > been renamed as National Institute for Blind Youth now, Braille > started working on a system so that visually impaired people can read > and write easily. Source: > https://english.jagran.com/lifestyle/world-braille-day-2021-who-was-louis-braille-history-significane-and-importance-of-this-day-10021873 > 2. Odisha government declares Rs 2.5 lakh award for marriage with PwD > In a bid to promote social harmony, Odisha Government has decided to > give cash award of `2.5 lakh to a normal person for marrying a Person > with Disability (PwD). > BHUBANESWAR: In a bid to promote social harmony, Odisha Government > has decided to give cash award of Rs 2.5 lakh to a normal person for > marrying a Person with Disability (PwD). The Social Security and > Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) department has > floated a new scheme that promises an incentive of Rs 2.5 lakh to be > provided for the wedding between a normal person irrespective of > category of disability and a PwD so as to mainstream the latter in the > society. Source: > https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2021/jan/03/govt-declares-rs-25l-award-for-marriage-with-pwd-2244732.html?fbclid=IwAR1gSBCSsw9uyKBk_8AsDojcLCjOYnILJuW-Cx5pdaayPuPx-rBE_Nmaysw > 3. अन्त्योदय अन्न योजना 2021: ऑनलाइन आवेदन, पात्रता, स्टेटस व लाभार्थी > सूची. > Antyodaya Anna Yojana Apply | अन्त्योदय अन्न योजना ऑनलाइन आवेदन | > अन्त्योदय अन्न योजना लाभार्थी सूची | Antyodaya Anna Yojana In Hindi > हमारे देश में काफी सारे नागरिक कैसे हैं जिनकी आय का कोई स्तर साधन नहीं > है। इस स्थिति में वह अपने लिए राशन भी नहीं खरीद पाते। इसी बात को ध्यान > में रखते हुए केंद्र सरकार ने अंत्योदय अन्न योजना का आरंभ किया है। आज > हम आपको इस लेख के माध्यम से अंत्योदय अन्न योजना से संबंधित सभी > महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी प्रदान करने जा रहे हैं। जैसे कि अंत्योदय अन्न योजना > क्या है?, इसका लाभ, उद्देश्य, विशेषताएं, पात्रता, महत्वपूर्ण दस्तावेज, > आवेदन प्रक्रिया आदि। तो दोस्तों यदि आप Antyodaya Anna Yojana से > संबंधित सभी महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी प्राप्त करना चाहते हैं तो आप से निवेदन > है कि आप हमारे इस लेख को अंत तक पढ़े। Source: > https://pmmodiyojana.in/antyodaya-anna-yojana/ > 4. Antyodaya Anna Yojana. > A National Sample Survey Exercise pointed out that about 5% of the > total population in India sleeps without two square meals a day. The > Public Distribution System (PDS) later revamped to the Targeted Public > Distribution System (TDPS) aimed at providing food and grains to the > needy. To make the TPDS more beneficial and more focussed towards the > right category of population, the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) was > launched in December 2000. AAY is the Government scheme that was > launched to provide highly subsidised food to one crore poorest of the > poor families in India. > Features of the Antyodaya Anna Yojana > AAY had to first identify one crore poorest of the poor families from > amongst the Below Poverty Line (BPL) families covered under the TPDS > within the states. > Provide them grains at a highly subsidised rate of Rs. 2 per kg for > wheat and Rs. 3 per kg for rice and Re. 1 for coarse grains. > All costs related to distribution, transportation, and also margins of > dealers had to be borne by States/UTs. > The chosen households are entitled to 35kg of food grains per month. > The number of poor households has since increased to 2.5 crores and > also includes households headed by terminally ill or widows or > disabled persons or persons aged 60 years and above and no means of > subsistence. Source: http://www.eyeway.org.in/?q=antyodaya-anna-yojana > > > > -- > With Warm Regards, > Ritu Jain > Eyeway Helpdesk Counselor > Eyeway Helpdesk Toll Free: 1800 53 20469 (Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm) > Email: e...@eyeway.org > Website: http://eyeway.org.in/ > > Contact: 9711982580 > You have to believe in yourself when no one else does – that makes you > a winner right there. > > -- > 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.. > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > Celebrating Louis Braille birthday Jan 4 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to accessindia+unsubscr...@accessindia.org.in. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAGPUs612aOfoL0KzCj8nBnY9Hmevk0JULw2X489o6E%3DK95rhpQ%40mail.gmail.com. > -- Warm Regards Sandeep Singh -- 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.. 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