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Please find below tentative programme schedule of the convention.There
could be slight modification.
Day 1 Feb. 15 2014
10.00 Inauguration and keynote
Talk on the Various Schemes available and concessions and grants by
Ministry of Social justice and Disability department.
Procedure and requirements of complaints to the CCPD.
Tea break at 11 am.
11.15-12 noon- Highlights and key points of the draft bill on PWD; how
the new Bill will affect the visually
impaired in particular
12 -1.30 implementation and mainstreaming strategies of interest groups
Academics: Teachers / lecturers / students
Bankers
Advocacy
1.30-3 pm lunch-IIT cane demo.
3-4.30 Relationship, marriage, home making, Sexuality and disability
4.30-5 Disability and Political Citizenship -
Role of VI people in politics
Pressure groups
5.00-5.30 Sports for the blind.
Day 2
9.30 -10.30- New dimensions:
Nazar ya Nazariya
Study of Maths and studying abroad; case study
10.30 -11.30- writing as a career
Technical writing and corporate communication
blindness persona; myths and mindsets in literature
11.30-12 Tea break
12.00-12.15 Road map and opportunities for NVDA
12.30-100 the NGO wish list
1.00-1.30 RNIB on Talking Tvs
1.30 - 2 Open house
2 Lunches
End of convention.
Regards
Harish Kotian
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