Dear Friends,
I would like to propose that we should start a series for exchange of update and accurate informations concerning various facilities and benefits available to us in our respective states. With the view to began a good initiative today I mention here the provisions of job reservation for persons with disability in Karnataka. I hope that all of you will respond it through the relevant informations pertaining the provisions of job reservation in your concerned states. Provisions of job reservation for persons with disability in Karnataka are as follows 1. 3% reservation in group A & B posts which is further divided 1% for each among blind/low vision, hearing impaired and cebral polcy/ locomotor disability. 2. 5% reservation in group C & D which is subdivided in different categories as under a. Blind/Low vision 2% b. Hearing impaired 1% c. Cebral polcy/Locomotor 1% d. M.I/M.R/MD 1% 3. Reservation in all groups is horizontal 4. The reservation is available in direct recruitment only not in promotion. 5. The jobs in group A,B,C & D have been identified by the state government as per sec.32 of the PWD act. 6. List of identified job of A & B was notified for the first time in 2005 and reviewed in 2009. List of identified jobs in group C & D was notified for the first time in 2002 which has not been reviewed till today. 7. In term of notification containing persons with disability act Karnataka rules amendment 2006, the job reservation to persons wit disability has also been extended upto the government aided private institutions. I request the list to feel free for seeking any further clarifications regarding these provisions of Karnataka and to put forward the informations of all concerned states on the same matter. With warm regards, Gautam Agarwal President, NFB, Karnataka Voice your thoughts in the blog to discuss the Rights of persons with disability bill at: http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/blog.htm 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