And, is the same thing reflected in the CSE 2011 recruitment advertisement as well? And is it that prior 2010, totally blind aspirants were inducted into the IAS, if they qualified the exam?
-Kartik On 3/4/11, National Platform For The Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) <nprd...@gmail.com> wrote: > The "Note" given at the end of the mail is my personal observation or > interpretation because the answer specifically says that ""(a): Civil > Services Examination (CSE) Rules, 2010 inter-alia, provide that partially > blind candidates are eligible for appointment into IAS." > Please do not confuse it with the reply. > Sorry that it was not specifically marked out. > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Himanshu Sahu > <sahu.himanshu2...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear Kanchan Mam, >> does it imply that fully blind people are not eligible for UPSC? At >> least for the time being! >> Please, simplify these legal terms... >> >> "(a): Civil Services Examination (CSE) Rules, 2010 inter-alia, provide >> that partially blind candidates are eligible for appointment into IAS. >> (b) to (d): The Orders of the CAT Principal Bench in various OAs are >> under consideration in consultation with Department of Legal Affairs. >> Note: It is evident that that in the light of the adverse comments >> from the CAT and earlier orders from courts, the rules have been >> revised in 2010 debarring fully blind persons for induction into IAS." >> >> >> On 3/4/11, Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> > Posting something from another group. Kanchan >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: National Platform For The Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) >> > To: murali.alat...@gmail.com >> > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 10:48 AM >> > Subject: Induction of Visually Impaired into IAS >> > >> > >> > Dear Friends >> > >> > Given below is the written reply to questions posed by CPI(M) Rajya >> > Sabha >> MP >> > to the Prime Minister on the induction of Visually Impaired Candidates >> > in >> > IAS. Two of the candidates, Ajit Kumar Singh and Ashish Singh Thakur had >> > secured a directive from the Central Administrative Tribunal asking the >> > Government of India to induct them. The government has however till date >> not >> > implemented the order. >> > >> > In the meanwhile the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled >> > had >> > represented the issue before the PMO. It first wrote a letter to the PM >> and >> > then accompanied these two aspirants to the Principal Secretary to the >> > PM >> > Shri T K A Nair. Despite assurances, nothing tangible has come out. >> Brinda >> > Karat had also written to the PM and also met Shri Nair in this >> connection. >> > She had also raised this issue during a meeting with Shri V >> > Narayanasamy. >> > >> > It is against this background that these questions were placed for >> > answer >> in >> > the Rajya Sabha. >> > >> > >> > >> > Rajya Sabha >> > >> > Unstarred Question No. 829 >> > >> > (To Be Answered on 03.03.2011) >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Induction of Visually Impaired Candidates in IAS >> > >> > >> > >> > 829. Shrimati Brinda Karat >> > >> > >> > >> > Will the Prime Minister be pleased to state: >> > >> > >> > >> > a) Whether visually impaired candidates are eligible for induction >> into >> > the Indian Administrative Service? >> > >> > >> > >> > b) Whether because of denial of their claims, the Central >> Administrative >> > Tribunal had to intervene and order their induction? >> > >> > >> > >> > c) Whether the government has taken any steps to implement the CAT >> > decision? >> > >> > >> > >> > d) Whether there are any more deserving disabled candidates for >> induction >> > into IAS? >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ANSWER >> > >> > >> > >> > Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of >> > State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and >> > Minister of state in the Prime Minister’s office. (Shri V Narayanasamy) >> > >> > >> > >> > (a): Civil Services Examination (CSE) Rules, 2010 inter-alia, provide >> that >> > partially blind candidates are eligible for appointment into IAS. >> > >> > >> > >> > (b) to (d): The Orders of the CAT Principal Bench in various OAs are >> under >> > consideration in consultation with Department of Legal Affairs. >> > >> > >> > >> > Note: It is evident that that in the light of the adverse comments from >> the >> > CAT and earlier orders from courts, the rules have been revised in 2010 >> > debarring fully blind persons for induction into IAS. >> > 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 >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Thanks and regards >> Himanshu Sahu >> Reach: 09051055000 >> Skype: himanshu.cute4u >> >> 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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