*All India Confederation of the Blind* *(Best National NGO Award Winner)*
*Affiliated to WORLD BLIND UNION*** Braille Bhawan (Behind Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital, Sector-5. Rohini, Delhi - 110085 (INDIA) *Phone: 011-27054082 E-mail: aicbde...@yahoo.com* *Telefax: 011-27050915 website: www.aicb.org.in* Dated: 27.09.2010 *NOTICE* All India Confederation of the Blind, invites applications in the prescribed performa (copy enclosed) from deserving visually impaired female college/university going students from the country except States and Union Territories falling in South India and Maharashtra, Goa, Daman and Diu to avail a chance to win a computer with screen reading software through a competitive skill test in computer applications that would be held at the AICB head quarters in Rohini. 20 visually impaired girls will be provided computers with screen readers. The Scheme is being sponsored by Marge Schulze Foundation, Germany. The purpose of the competitive skill test is to identify skilled female college going students who can work on computer without any difficulty and for whom computer can prove to be a great help in their educational empowerment. The applicants must enclose a copy of the following documents with the application format: · latest mark sheet, · Id card copy of the college / university they are studying in · Certificate of completion of a computer course in basic computer application · Medical certificate of blindness · A passport size photograph The last date for receiving duly filled application is 31st October, 2010 and no application thereafter shall be entertained. Short listed candidates would be called for a competitive skill test. Please find the application below: *APPLICATION FORM * * * To The Secretary General, All India Confederation of the Blind, Sector-5, Rohini, Delhi-110085 *Sub:- Marga Schulze Foundation’s Scheme for grant of Computers with screen readers to visually impaired girl-students* Sir, I have come to know through AICB’s letter dated 27.9.2010 that your Confederation can assist me by providing a computer and screen reader. I am very much interested to avail of this useful gift for promotion of my educational opportunities. My particulars are as under:- 1) Name in full: 2) Father’s /husband’s Name: 3) Complete postal Address: 4) Mobile or Landline Number: 5) Email ID, if any: 6) Age: 7) Last Examination passed: 5) Name of present Course of Studies: 6) Recipient of Marga Schulze Merit Scholarship: from the year…………………..… to ……………………….. 7) Training in computer received from: 8) Period of computer training: From………………… to……………… 9) Computer languages known: a) …………………………………………………… b) …………………………………………………… c) …………………………………………………… d) …………………………………………………… 10) Why computer is essential for me? I hope and trust that my application will receive favourable consideration from your end. I enclose herewith the following *attested copies* of documents for necessary action. 1. Latest mark sheet, 2. Id card copy of the college / university I am studying in 3. Certificate of completion of a computer course in basic computer application 4. Blindness certificate 5. Passport size photograph Yours faithfully, (Signature of the applicant) Date: Name & Complete address with Telephone number: ………………………………………….. ………………………………………….. ………………………………………….. Certified that Miss……………………………………….. is a bonafide student of this college/university and is presently studying in …………………………. (Signature of the Principal with office seal) Date: Sachu -- Sachu Ramalingam Chairperson, National Women's Forum, Secretary, AICB 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