hello madam, I wish you all the best for your best work. I have sent filled form, I hope you have received it. with best regards m.chandru
On 6/1/09, Shyam M. Sayanekar <sayane...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Kanchan, indeed your doing a wonderful job, which is tedious in nature. > But, please don't get frustrated. Somebody had to take up such work and you > are doing it. I have sent my details to you as many times as you asked for. > I hope, one day you will publish this database, and that time you will get > the satisfaction of having done something concrete. > Yours, > Professor Shyam M. Sayanekar > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "pamnani" <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 10:01 PM > Subject: [AI] database > > >>I have been a member of this group since 2002 and have been working in the >>sector since 2006. Most of you know the work that I have done and some of >>you know about the work that I am going to take up. >> Very often, I have come across questions relating to what a total blind or >> >> low visioned person can do or cannot do. It is very easy if employers >> believe that the visually challenged can do all jobs but the reality is >> that NGOs and prospective employees need to show the prospective employers >> >> a list of people doing the same work >> In hindsight we have always found that it was always best to answer my >> giving examples. Most of you will agree with me that this information is >> critical. Recently there were 2 similar questions on the list about >> lecturers and especially lecturers in architecture and the question of how >> >> many people working for SBI.Such questions keep coming up from time to >> time. >> >> Two years ago, xrcvc started collecting information for a database of >> visually challenged people who are employed. Initially it was handled by >> volunteers.Some of you replied and sent your completed forms. a lot of you >> >> could not be reached. >> I thought that a comprehensive database was a supur idea and therefore I >> took it up. It was a challenge. I first had a volunteer Meetul help with >> the emails but she soon got tired of reminding and cajoling. even then I >> continued to plod along. >> For the last 3 months Zainab a young assistant has been doing all the >> work. She sends you the database form in exel and word and she telephones >> you if she has your phone number. She then feeds your information on to >> the master database. She also needs to update the information that she >> already has. She ultimately spends several hours of her day and my >> resources doing this work and XRCVC will be compensating her for the same. >> >> She is off to the US in one months time so now I dont have the luxury of >> sending you reminder after reminder. >> >> >> Although we have received a lot of co-operation from some of you, others >> have had to be reminded thrice. It seems that a lot of you are comfortable >> >> giving the information for the database on the telephone but are not >> comfortable and do not have the time to reply to a Word/Excel file. >> >> Some of you do not realise that you have an obligation to your successors >> who can use your hardwork, your pitfalls, your successes and your >> experiences. its very easy for me to have said that I can buy any book >> that I want abroad so i wont work on the copyright issue or that I have no >> >> problems with my share trading so I wont bother about working on the >> circular from NSDL or that I have a bank account with all facilities so I >> wont work on the Banks issue. Why did I need to spend hours on working >> with RBI and IBA for no benefit to me personally. The guidelines for >> scribes have taken away hours and maybe months from my life even though I >> will never personallly benefit from them. I thought it was my duty to do >> what was right and what was required. >> >> I am therefore requesting you to do your little bit and be part of this >> database. We need your details. >> I have heard an excuse that you need permission from your employer but >> what permission do you require to give your name, age and some basic >> details. You need not give any answer to the pros and cons question. >> If you would still prefer to answer on the telephone, please send me your >> phone number. I am, for the last time, copying the questions here. Kindly >> complete the form and ask your friends who are not part of this group to >> do the same and mail it back to me at kanchandatab...@gmail.com. >> I finally apolagise for such a long mail and for harassing you with a >> questionaire and for making you do some hard work. >> >> thank you >> Kanchan >> XRCVC EMPLOYMENT DATABASE >> >> >> >> A)Personal >> >> >> >> Name: >> >> >> >> Year of Birth: >> >> >> >> Sex: >> >> >> >> Type of Visual Impairment (Total/ Partial/ None): >> >> >> >> Nature of Visual Impairment (From Birth/ Late; if late, in what year): >> >> >> >> Cause of Visual Impairment: >> >> >> >> >> >> B)Contact Details >> >> >> >> Address (Complete with the Pin code): >> >> >> >> Residence: >> >> >> >> Office: >> >> >> >> Telephone >> >> >> >> Res.: >> >> Mobile: >> >> Off.: >> >> >> >> Email: >> >> >> >> >> >> C)Professional >> >> >> >> Qualification (with specialization): >> >> >> >> College/ Institute: >> >> >> >> Year of Graduation: >> >> >> >> Profession: >> >> >> >> Professional History (list of past work assignments): >> >> >> >> Current Employer: >> >> >> >> >> >> Current Designation: >> >> >> >> Nature of employment (Self- employed/ private/ government): >> >> >> >> Income (optional): >> >> >> >> Fringe Benefits (optional): >> >> >> >> D)Remarks >> >> (Please enter your opinions of the advantages and disadvantages of your >> workplace) >> >> >> >> Pros: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Cons: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Instances of specific modifications made for effective integration into >> work environment and processes (additions or changes): >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thank you for your valuable contribution! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 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 > To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. 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