Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread Mohit Gupta
hello harish sir, can I book my concessional ticket from online booking system? On 8/12/15, Ishwar Verma ishwarverma.raipur2...@gmail.com wrote: harish sir! do you mean concessional fare is higher then economic class. On 8/12/15, akshun mahajan akshunmahajan...@gmail.com wrote: thank you so

Re: [AI] news about seventh pay commission

2015-08-12 Thread Tajwar singh Rawat
hi sir, in 7th cpc not mention any think about the double transport allowance On 8/12/15, sazid shaik ashwaqahmed@gmail.com wrote: submission of the report is likely to be delay by 1 month regards, sazid On 8/11/15, akshun mahajan akshunmahajan...@gmail.com wrote: latest news. Likely

Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread Mahendra Galani
Mohit, i think one can not book concessional ticket online. Ishver, it can be that concessional ticket costing more. At 08:31 PM 8/12/2015 +0530, you wrote: hello harish sir, can I book my concessional ticket from online booking system? On 8/12/15, Ishwar Verma

Re: [AI] My new blogpost on inclusion in practice, not in theory

2015-08-12 Thread Pranav Lal
I was unable to find the rest of the post. 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:

[AI] Nearly three lakh children with learning disability enrolled in schools: HRD

2015-08-12 Thread avinash shahi
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/Nearly-three-lakh-children-with-learning-disability-enrolled-in-schools-HRD/articleshow/48455629.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility

Re: [AI] Provisions to blind passengers by Air India

2015-08-12 Thread Shubham Arya
what about escort ??? On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Suryajyothimetlapalli metlapallisuryajyo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Please download from the link. Hope this helps. https://www.dropbox.com/s/q8dvh1486omb1q2/rti-manual-13-new.pdf?dl=0 Smiling is a part of life. But smiling in all the

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-12 Thread Austin Pinto
hi. yes i have herd that jaws has some problems with amd graphics cards. if u are using nvda amd is fully fine with it. regarding going with a dual core vs attem processors go for dual core processor. when it is compaired with Attem it will beat it in turms of performence any day. just see that u

Re: [AI] news about seventh pay commission

2015-08-12 Thread vivek doddamani
no there will not be any special mention in the CPC report, double transport allowance was first implemented in 5th CPC then in 6 CPC it was mentioned double transport allowance for disabled persons will be continued, the same will be mentioned in 7th CPC. do not believe any prediction until the

[AI] Fwd: Job Posting: International Fellowships at Human Rights Watch

2015-08-12 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: Frank Hall-Bentick fhallbent...@optusnet.com.au Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 09:11:22 +1000 Subject: Job Posting: International Fellowships at Human Rights Watch To: disability-resea...@jiscmail.ac.uk Fyi. From: ida_crpd_fo...@yahoogroups.com

Re: [AI] My new blogpost on inclusion in practice, not in theory

2015-08-12 Thread Vamshi. G
Dear Pranav, You need to visit the blogg for the rest of the post. Posted on the list is a teaser. On 8/13/15, Pranav Lal pranav@gmail.com wrote: I was unable to find the rest of the post. Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones /

Re: [AI] Provisions to blind passengers by Air India

2015-08-12 Thread Suryajyothimetlapalli
Hi, Please download from the link. Hope this helps. https://www.dropbox.com/s/q8dvh1486omb1q2/rti-manual-13-new.pdf?dl=0 Smiling is a part of life. But smiling in all the situations is an art of life. Thanks and Regards, Mrs. Surya Jyothi Praneeth, CCT, SBH, RC Puram, Medak, Telangana. Sent

[AI] Helpline for smooth ride

2015-08-12 Thread Sruti disAbility Rights Centre
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150813/jsp/calcutta/story_36982.jsp#.VcwjlBIHjP8.email Private buses on all routes will soon display a helpline number where passengers with disability can call in case of harassment. More than 100 buses in south Calcutta have already got stickers, urging drivers,

Re: [AI] “What if a blind person tapping his way down the street prods a ferocious dog with his white cane?” in TOI:

2015-08-12 Thread vivek doddamani
it is not sure that dog will bite from front only, I have seen here in delhi dogs where ever they be when they listen the sound of white cane they come running bark hevealy at the blind person,. it is very difficult to safe by white cane from dogs atleast here in Delhi. On 8/11/15, Ajay Minocha

[AI] Fw: Universal ID for Persons with Disabilities

2015-08-12 Thread kanchan Pamnani
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[AI] Provisions to blind passengers by Air India

2015-08-12 Thread Eyeway Helpdesk
Dear Mohit, Kindly follow below information regarding consession given to blind passengers by Air India: http://www.airindia.in/blind-person-concession.htm Blind Person Concession Eligibility: Only for those persons who are totally blind. Who are resident of India Required Documents:

Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread Mohit Gupta
Thank you sir. I will ask some other queries in this regards, If I feel. Thank you. On 8/12/15, Kotian, H P hpkot...@rbi.org.in wrote: Hi Pl find my comment inline with HK on a new line. Harish Kotian -Original Message- From: AccessIndia

Re: [AI] news about seventh pay commission

2015-08-12 Thread sazid shaik
submission of the report is likely to be delay by 1 month regards, sazid On 8/11/15, akshun mahajan akshunmahajan...@gmail.com wrote: latest news. Likely to be submitted on or before 14.8.15. 1. Minimum pay 21000/- 2. No grade pay system and open ended scales. 3. Retirement - 33yrs of

Re: [AI] Any update on backlog vacancies?

2015-08-12 Thread Amit Bhatt
NFB is rightly demanding for filling those backlog vacancies under the supervision of Supreme Court. This matter of backlog jobs for PWD’s is lingering since 2008 I suppose. Committee to be formed under the observation of SC may be effective in terms of take action with full transparency.

[AI] Lesson in determination: Visually challenged women script success

2015-08-12 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lesson-in-determination-visually-challenged-women-script-success/article1-1378896.aspx It's not commonplace to be visually challenged and then crack India's toughest management entrance test or become a professor of philosophy at a reputed university. But

[AI] Rape FIR against blind school boy: - Minor girl seeks justice after nine months

2015-08-12 Thread avinash shahi
This incident is not an aberration. Last month there was a report appeared in the Indian Express about a blind man raped a blind woman in Delhi on the pretext of marriage. And last year Bangalore Mirror reported that the blind women residing in the NAB hostel in Bangalore also complaint against

Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread Kotian, H P
Hi Pl find my comment inline with HK on a new line. Harish Kotian -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Mohit Gupta Sent: 12 August 2015 13:35 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the

[AI] Yet another reason to feel proud, Sundar Pichai becomes CEO at Google

2015-08-12 Thread ajaysharma89003
Hi, Co-founders of Google, Larry page and Sergey Brin have decided to subsume their company into new parent firm- Alphabet on August 10. The news of the sweeping reorganization of the search giant came along with naming Sundar Pichai as the new CEO at Google. The move was quite surprising

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-12 Thread Austin Pinto
1. even i3 will work. the only problem or the only thing that u have to consider is how many ghz processor u have. the higher the ghz the better it is. yes an i3 processor clocked at 2.66ghz with 4cores 4 to 8gb ram and windows 10 will give u all the speed u need. if u have a large price available

[AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread Mohit Gupta
Dear friends, I want to book a air india flight from Delhi to Hyderabad. I would like to know that: 1] Whether concession is available for blind passenger in air india? 2] If I have a person with me, will the concession will be avail to my ascort? 3] If I am alone, what services will be provided

[AI] Zomato to introduce 'disabled-friendly' filter for listings

2015-08-12 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
TOI Malhotra told the website that he got in touch with Zomato executives who welcomed the suggestion and the firm has already started collecting data from listed restaurants focusing on establishments that are accessible through wheelchair. RELATED list of 5 items Residency evolves as a

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-12 Thread Ekinath Khedekar
Thank you Austin, Still left with few queries: 1. How much GHZ will be compatible with i3 or i5. 2. Can graphic cards be later installed when needed? 3. How much time since you are using Windows 10. Is it fully accessible? Any problems? Which JAWS? 4. The discount you

[AI] Facilities to Persons with Disabilities in Railways

2015-08-12 Thread sazid shaik
Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Railways 11-August-2015 Facilities to Persons with Disabilities in Railways Pursuant to the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Right and Full Participation) Act, 1995, a policy was framed stipulating that a

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-12 Thread Austin Pinto
no. u can have the bigger hard drive or the smaller hard drive speed will not matter. how ever if u go for a ssd or sata 3 hard drive u will get the best speed. On 8/12/15, Ekinath Khedekar ekin...@gmail.com wrote: No no Austin, No AMD please I had suffered allot due to AMD in my previous

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-12 Thread Austin Pinto
hi. there is no limit on ghz in i3 or i5 its from 2.6 to 3.9. however if u go for amd cpu u can get more then 4ghz. graphics card cannot be installed later on on the laptop. as all cards are directly sodared to the board. i am using the beta version of windows from 1year how ever the public

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-12 Thread Ekinath Khedekar
No no Austin, No AMD please I had suffered allot due to AMD in my previous organisation. I think I should go for only Intel processors and i5 with highest GHZ and RAM possible. Lastly, does a hard drive memory makes a difference in the speed as I don’t need 1tb for sure. Thanks On

Re: [AI] Provisions to blind passengers by Air India

2015-08-12 Thread akshun mahajan
Dear mam/sir, I would like to know if air india's staff is fully aware of this and if is there any circular issue by air india? if yes kindly send a link so people could download and get benefited. On 8/12/15, Eyeway Helpdesk helpd...@eyeway.org wrote: Dear Mohit, Kindly follow below

Re: [AI] Provisions to blind passengers by Air India

2015-08-12 Thread Eyeway Helpdesk
The link is shared in the below email. There is no circular as such. -- ** Best,Binni Kumari|Programme Manager Helpdesk! Score Foundation 17/107, Basement, Vikram Vihar, Lajpatnagar 4, New Delhi 110024, INDIA. Helpdesk:+91 - 11 - 460 70 380 (Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm) Office Phone: +91 - 11

[AI] Daily Eyeway Alerts

2015-08-12 Thread Eyeway Helpdesk
Dear All: Greetings from the Eyeway Helpdesk! Follow below the Daily Eyeway Alerts: 1. Jobs- There is one post as Assistant Professor and one post as Laboratory Attendant for Visually Impaired (OBC) in Central University of Rajasthan. Qualification for Assistant Professor: Minimum

Re: [AI] Provisions to blind passengers by Air India

2015-08-12 Thread Kotian, H P
Hi I suppose, it is well integrated with their system, even if you enquire a fare with customer care with blindness concession, they will tell the fare with concession too. The same fare is applicable to cancer patients. Harish Kotian -Original Message- From: AccessIndia

Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread Kotian, H P
Hi You don't have to be in person while booking the ticket. The person booking the ticket must have the blindness certificate both the copy and original with him. In reality, you don't get to use it because the regular fare is more likely to be cheaper than the concessional fare. It can be of

Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread akshun mahajan
Harish sir i have a small query regarding this. if i am staying in pathankot and airport is @ amritsar i tell my friends who are staying in amritsar i will send you my documents and kindly book tickets for me, will they provide me concession or else i have to go of my own. On 8/12/15, Mohit

Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread akshun mahajan
thank you so mush sir for this valuable info. On 8/12/15, Kotian, H P hpkot...@rbi.org.in wrote: Hi You don't have to be in person while booking the ticket. The person booking the ticket must have the blindness certificate both the copy and original with him. In reality, you don't get to

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-12 Thread sampath raj rao
Ya that's what I need to know, AMD processors are not good for our usage, how about attem? I need a budget laptop within 30 k as I already have a thinkpad for standard use... Which one would you suggest? As already mentioned I viewed the specs of Lenovo flex 10 inch but their specs were within

Re: [AI] Air india flight booking

2015-08-12 Thread Ishwar Verma
harish sir! do you mean concessional fare is higher then economic class. On 8/12/15, akshun mahajan akshunmahajan...@gmail.com wrote: thank you so mush sir for this valuable info. On 8/12/15, Kotian, H P hpkot...@rbi.org.in wrote: Hi You don't have to be in person while booking the ticket.

[AI] Regarding music programming application

2015-08-12 Thread dilip kumar
hi friends. Any softwares is there? Like creating music audio and midi with jaws or n v da? Some application is there like pro tools, nuando, cubas, lojik pro. But these are not axes with screen reader application. Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of