[AI] disability perspective for manifesto

2024-02-07 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
*February 7 , 2024* In view of the forthcoming elections to the 18th Lok Sabha, the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) is sending the following note to all recognized political parties containing a set of issues from the disability perspective for inclusion in their manife

[AI] NPRDs Msg on International Day for PwDs

2023-11-30 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
December 1, 2023 The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) extends its greetings on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. While many issues concerning disabled persons will form part of the observance, in the current global context, we feel that it is necessary to

Re: [AI] condemn killing of disabled person in Delhi

2023-09-27 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
oh. shocking On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 4:50 PM Minar Singh wrote: > Sad to read this. > Last week a disable man was killed in Gurugram. Someone killed him using > bricks.. > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 4:39 PM Muralidharan Vishwanath < > murali.alat...@gmail.com> wrote:

[AI] condemn killing of disabled person in Delhi

2023-09-27 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
September 27, 2023 *Press Statement* The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) strongly condemns the killing of Mohammad Isar in Delhi’s Sundar Nagari yesterday. According to reports, Isar was tied to a pillar and beaten to death for allegedly consuming prasad at a temple

Re: [AI] urgently required an NGO which works for people with mental disabilities

2023-07-14 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
There are lots. But it would be good if the city/town or area in which this needs to be located can be specified, it would help On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 7:23 PM Tanmay Srivastava wrote: > Hi all, > > As the subject line suggests, I am in need of an NGO which works for the > rehabilitation of peop

[AI] Hundreds of Disabled Protest at Delhi

2023-07-10 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
*July 10, 2023* *Press Release* Hundreds of disabled people from various states in the country assembled at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi today protesting against the refusal of the Union government to enhance disability pensions, provide other social security measures; provision of Antayodaya Ann

Re: [AI] Disappointment judgement of Delhi HC

2023-06-16 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
> > Manoj Pai > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > <https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=nativeplacement&c=Global_Acquisition_YMktg_315_Internal_EmailSignature&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=Global_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=10604&af_sub5=EmailSignature__Stat

Re: [AI] Disappointment judgement of Delhi HC

2023-06-16 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
mailSignature&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=Global_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=10604&af_sub5=EmailSignature__Static_> > > > > On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 2:07 PM, Muralidharan Vishwanath < > murali.alat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Ketan. We are di

Re: [AI] Disappointment judgement of Delhi HC

2023-06-13 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
he had also > concurred. The problem here is the judges are not exposed to > hardships of the disabled and in many cases, they go by their common > understanding. > > Sad indeed! > > On 12/06/2023, Muralidharan Vishwanath wrote: > > June 12, 2023 > > > > *Press St

[AI] Disappointment judgement of Delhi HC

2023-06-12 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
June 12, 2023 *Press Statement* In a Writ Petition {W.P.(C) 2501/2019}, the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) had prayed before the Delhi High Court to set aside a circular issued by the Indian Railways making it mandatory for disabled persons desirous of availing concessi

[AI] link to an article on the removal of disability from the NFHS Survey

2023-05-29 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
https://thewire.in/rights/by-removing-question-from-nfhs-survey-govt-shows-its-real-attitude-to-those-with-disabilities -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cann

[AI] parliamentary standing committee preport

2023-03-27 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
https://loksabhadocs.nic.in/lsscommittee/Social%20Justice%20&%20Empowerment/17_Social_Justice_And_Empowerment_45.pdf -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot

Re: [AI] Issues with UDID

2023-03-19 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
. Secondly in respect to the issue of the difficulty in > >> getting udid card or adhaar card etc is concern, the government need > >> to facilitate this by empowering the organization who are working for > >> the development of pwd. Once this is taken care, udid would > >

Re: [AI] Issues with UDID

2023-03-19 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
the Aadhaar Helpdesk > is 1947. Guess what! Only problem is it does not exist!!! > > > > Thanks a lot however for doing what you can. Evidently you are fighting a > very difficult battle and my heart is with you. May Bhagavan Sri > Ramachandra who was the most organize

Re: [AI] Issues with UDID

2023-03-18 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
rganized >> administration. For example, the National number for the Aadhaar Helpdesk >> is 1947. Guess what! Only problem is it does not exist!!! >> >> Thanks a lot however for doing what you can. Evidently you are fighting a >> very difficult battle and my heart is

Re: [AI] Issues with UDID

2023-03-18 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
g what you can. Evidently you are fighting a > very difficult battle and my heart is with you. May Bhagavan Sri > Ramachandra who was the most organized and loved King on Earth, walk with > you – no – carry you through this fight. > > Yoganathan Khandoo (Yamuna Jivana Dasa) > *From:*

[AI] Issues with UDID

2023-03-17 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
March 18, 2023 As all of you are aware, the UDID is being made mandatory from April 1, 2023 for registering for central government schemes. This even while more than half of the disabled who have certificates, have not been issued UDID or have enrolled but not been issued certificates, or hav

[AI] TOI story on mandatory UDID cards

2023-03-16 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/from-april-1-udid-enrollment-mandatory-for-17-centrally-supported-schemes-for-persons-with-disabilities/articleshow/98691567.cms?from=mdr -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail

[AI] blocking of msgs from NPRD

2022-11-08 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
For some reason mails sent from nprd...@gmail.com to accessindia are bouncing. Hope we have not been banned from the list. And surely, hope this mail id will also not get blocked! Muralidharan General Secretary National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the m

[AI] comments on the SC's observations

2022-11-08 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/on-disabled-persons-supreme-court-gives-a-welcome-order-with-problematic-observations-8256529/ -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to

Re: [AI] visually impaired in SBI

2022-01-29 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
Thanks I have received the required information from a member. Murali On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 12:37 PM National Platform For The Rights of the Disabled wrote: > > Dear Accessindia members > > Looking for a member who is working in SBI. > > Please contact off the list. > > Muralidharan > -- > N

Re: [AI] Withdraw Notification Granting Exemption from Employing Disabled

2021-08-19 Thread Muralidharan Vishwanath
kanchan this is by the Dept of Empowerment of Disability Affairs, GOI. Murali On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 5:13 PM Kanchan Pamnani wrote: > Mr. *Muralidharan* > > 1. When Mr. Ashok Khemka was Social Justice secretary in Haryana he > refused exemption to the Home Ministry. His logic was that t