I agree with avinash.
On 5/30/14, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: > So here is members are of one opinion that is, technology holds the key. > > I also think technology certainly unlocks many restrictions, but I'm > equally concerned about dearth of technology literacy among blind > people in particular who prefer to speak and write in Hindi and in > other regional languages. Further, to run technological tools one > needs electricity round the clock, and according to one figure given > by BBC Hindi last week, 40 Crores Indians have never seen electricity > in their homes. Situation is very complex, you know. > NGOs who impart computer training are only catering to urban-based > tranees and they are least concerned about huge aspiring talented boys > and girls reside in the countryside who if given proper training can > develop softwares which can turn the table for India in the > screen-reading softwares market. > > Now who will take the innitiative? I have a suggestion for NGOs > working in the field of providing better technology to blind people in > India. many big corporates and other companies are mandated to spend 2 > per cent of their net worth on Corporate Social Responsibility. Why > not these NGOs prepare a proposal with an objective to reach to those > who are not in Metros? many research indicate CSR is going to be spent > on education for empowering less-privileged sections hugely... So dig > in your heel and cash in this opportunity which UPA has given us in > its legacy... > > > > On 5/30/14, Dr.B.S.M.Kumar <drbsmku...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Dear All, >> I fully agree with Ajay. We have to emphasize on the use of >> technology and taking exam on computers. >> Regards, >> Dr.B.S.M.Kumar >> Handset +919840139849 >> >> >> On 5/30/14, Rajagopal N <gopalrajain...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Use technology to >>> -original message- >>> Subject: Re: [AI] How do you respond? Show leniency to visually impaired >>> students, allow oral exams >>> From: Ajay Minocha <ajayminoc...@gmail.com> >>> Date: 30-05-2014 10:19 am >>> >>> Hello, >>> According to me, oral exams are not the way to go forward. >>> And yes, the word "leniency" is totally unacceptable to me. >>> You can't develop yourself in a skill based subject like science/ >>> finance/ maths if you are dealt with leniency. >>> We should stress on reasonable accommodations i.e. talking >>> calculators, tools to describe graphs/ accessible equation editors but >>> not leniency at all. >>> P.s: didn't want to hurt anybody, sharing my own opinion from my past >>> experiences. >>> Thanks, >>> Ajay >>> >>> >>> On 5/30/14, Anirban Mukherjee <sparsha.anir...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> i do think that we have to think beyond writers in any case because it >>>> puts too much stake on the performance of the writer, besides, there >>>> are myriad different guidelines as to who should be the amanuensis and >>>> so on. as far as oral examination is concerned, it is not acceptable >>>> because it puts too much on the consideration of the examiner. so, let >>>> there be a technology-based solution to the problem. >>>> >>>> warm greetings, Anirban Mukherjee >>>> >>>> On 5/30/14, Pranav Lal <pranav....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I thought blind students could take exams independently now? Get rid >>>>> of >>>>> writers during exams. We need more independence. Oral exams are tricky >>>>> because there is no easy way to record answers and review them in case >>>>> of >>>>> a >>>>> dispute. >>>>> >>>>> Yes I know, you could use digital recorders like they do when you >>>>> trade >>>>> in >>>>> stock over the phone but that is a different kettle of fish. >>>>> Pranav >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing >>>>> accessibility >>>>> of >>>>> mobile phones / Tabs on: >>>>> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Search for old postings at: >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Disclaimer: >>>>> 1. 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AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the >>> mails >>> sent through this mailing list.. >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Dr.B.S.M.Kumar* >> *Prof. Dept of Chemical Engineering* >> *SRM UNIV * >> *Hand set +91 9840139849* >> ** >> >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >> of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/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 >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. 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AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the >> mails >> sent through this mailing list.. >> > > > -- > Avinash Shahi > M.Phil Research Scholar > Centre for The Study of Law and Governance > Jawaharlal Nehru University > New Delhi India > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/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 > > > Disclaimer: > 1. 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