On 5/27/09, Geetha Shamanna <gee...@millernorbert.de> wrote: > Absolutely. Unless people write to their presidents and prime ministers, how > will things change? In fact, we do very little of this kind of lobbying when > compared to the west. We should bombard our politicians, starting from the > local MLA/MP to the president/prime minister with issues that require urgent > solutions. They may delete a message or three; but when millions of them > write, they will have to sit up and take note. > > Geetha > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Asudani, Rajesh" <rajeshasud...@rbi.org.in> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 5:51 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] (no subject) > > > Why, I wonder, it should be so, in a democracy. > Anyway, no prime minister looks at the mail himself!!!! > So, why be reluctant to tax the time of the "Honorable"!!! > > Just my two cents worth > > Rajesh > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in > [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of prateek > aggarwal > Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 4:47 PM > To: accessindia > Subject: [AI] (no subject) > > respected sir, > heartiest thank for telling, i've just used what i found correct from > my little bit of knowledge, in fact that's not varified, and as you > such a great personallity have found it erroneous, i regret for > mistake. > for sure, i'm a Tiny teen, and your kind guidance will always help me > in ataining success. > please, please, please keep guiding me like this, i really need that. > > with profound regards, > prateek agarwal. > Cell: 09928341197 > Skype: > prateek_agarwal32 > e-mail: > prateekagarwa...@gmail.com > website: > http://www.prateekagarwal.webs.com > > best solution for all your softwares/websites development needs. > You tell, I'll build. > > > ---------- Original message ---------- > From: "George Abraham" <geo...@eyeway.org> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 12:36:55 +0530 > Subject: Re: [AI] MOST URGENT > Sir, > > May I humbly suggest that it might be a little disrespectful to "hurl" > correspondence at the PM. > > Regards, > > George > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "prateek aggarwal" < > prateekagarwa...@gmail.com> > > To: "accessindia" < > accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > > Cc: "Pamnani" < > kanchanpamn...@hotmail.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 11:55 AM > Subject: Re: [AI] MOST URGENT > > Firstly, deep congratulations to mr. javed abidi and his organization > for this great step. > Certainly, it's a worthy taking initiative, and since I've just > checked my inbox, I'd like to urgently send in a letter to honorable > prime minister. > What I need to ask, is where to send this letter? > It may definitely sound a bit pathetic as the correct address can be > found by a bit of googling, but since I'm accessing this mail via > mobile as of now, I won't be able to google at this junction. > Hope you respectables can understand my situation. > Therefore, can someone urgently articulate the address of prime > minister's office so that I can immediately hurl a correspondence. > An urgent response is highly appreciated. > > With profound regards, > Prateek agarwal. > Cell: 09928341197 > Skype: > e-mail: > prateekagarwa...@gmail.com > website: > http://www.prateekagarwal.webs.com > > best solution for all your softwares/websites development needs. > You tell, I'll bild. > > ---------- Original message ---------- > From: "Pamnani" < > kanchanpamn...@hotmail.com> > > To: < > accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > > Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 13:23:33 +0530 > Subject: [AI] MOST URGENT > Dear Access Indians, > > I have received a copy of a letter written by Javed Abidi to the > Hon'ble Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh. A copy is placed below for > your perusal. > > It will be good if you also could send him a similar letter, on your > letterhead, in your own language. The way you would want to. > > Emphasise on the need of a separate Ministry for Disability Affairs. > If not, atleast a full-fledged Department under the Ministry of Social > Justice & Empowerment. > > This is a SUPER URGENT matter. The next round of Cabinet expansion > will take place, most probably, next week. That's when a lot of > Ministers of State, etc. > will be taken in. > > I request you to please send your letter on Monday itself. And do fax > a copy to Javed's office at 011-26265649 or email to Secretariat > E-mail Address(es): > secretar...@ncpedp.org > > Kanchan. > > URGENT ATTN.: HON'BLE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA > > Dear Sir, > > We write to congratulate you on your stupendous success in the > elections. We are thrilled and excited that the UPA government has > come into power for the > second term. We wait in hope and anticipation that the positive > initiatives that were begun in the last tenure will continue and touch > the lives of each > one of the 70 million disabled people in India. > > The demand for a separate ministry for disability has picked up > momentum across the country. This urgent need cannot be emphasized > enough. We write to press > this demand before you once again. > > The Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment is not able to fully > focus on the issue of disability. With issues of SC/ST, Minorities and > the other equally > pressing issues demanding attention, the Minister is unable to find > the time for issues concerning disabled people. > > It has been almost 14 years since the Persons with Disability Act was > passed. Yet, it has not been properly implemented. The Act itself is > in dire need > of amendments but this too could not be done. On 1st October 2007, > India became the seventh country in the world to ratify the United > Nations Convention > on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and it was a proud > moment for all of us in the Indian disability movement. In a few > months, it will > be 2 years since the ratification. This needs urgent attention as well. > > We do realize that setting up of a full-fledged Ministry for > Disability Affairs may not be possible right away. Therefore, the best > option at the moment > would be to implement the mandate already set out in the XIth Five > Year Plan: the upgradation of the Disability Division of the Ministry > of Social Justice > and Empowerment, to a Department. > > We quote verbatim from the Planning Commission document: > > Clause 6.188: The 'Disability Division' of the Ministry of Social > Justice and Empowerment shall be strengthened with the status of a > separate 'Department', > so that they can effectively liaise with all the concerned > Ministries/Departments and ensure that they fulfill their > responsibility towards disabled persons, > including the financial support enjoined on them. > > This gesture would send a strong message not only to India, but to the > whole world, about your Government's commitment to the cause of > disability. We urge > you to consider this demand favourably. > > With best wishes and prayers to you and your team, for your second > term in office. > > With deep and personal regards, > > Yours sincerely, > > Javed Abidi > > Honorary Director, NCPEDP > > 23.5.2009 > > National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) > A -77, South Extension Part II > New Delhi - 110 049, India > Tel.: 91-11-26265647 / 26265648 > Telefax:011-26265649 > Websites: > www.ncpedp.org > and > www.dnis.org > > For accurate and up to date information on disability news and happenings, > register free at > www.dnis.org > > ---------- > > 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 > > > > 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 > > Notice: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. 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