[AI] Frontline obituary: Javed Abidi (1965-2018) worked relentlessly all his life to improve the lives of the disabled and help them live with dignity. By ZIYA US SALAM

2018-04-04 Thread avinash shahi
could not live forever but he did succeed in living way beyond the doctor’s prediction. Javed Abidi’s life was all about pushing the boundaries of possibilities. He pushed, he petitioned, he prayed. He succeeded. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search

[AI] Tushar Sharma reports: Disabled students in Panjab University cry out for facilities

2018-04-04 Thread avinash shahi
-in-pu-cry-out-for-facilities-at-varsity/articleshow/63587043.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ

[AI] Delhi: Marginalised got much less support from the state

2018-04-04 Thread avinash shahi
://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/marginalised-got-much-less-support-from-the-state/articleshow/63602815.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe

[AI] An Eye Retreat: article from business standard

2018-04-03 Thread avinash shahi
Thank you Sameer for pasting this for me, I'm sharing the report on AI list. -- Forwarded message -- From: Sameer <sameer.la...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2018 23:10:38 +0530 Subject: Re: Need this article from business standard To: avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@

[AI] Jansatta magazine kahani: band aankhon ke sapne

2018-04-01 Thread avinash shahi
This story is based on Srikant who is a blind entrepreneur. https://www.jansatta.com/sunday-magazine/jansatta-ravivari-artical-story-dreams-of-closed-eyes/618168/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com

[AI] BBC Reports: China singer denied bank account because he’s blind

2018-04-01 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-43587035 -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU 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

[AI] Rabindra Bharati University: Blind student robbed at Howrah station

2018-04-01 Thread avinash shahi
he GRP office. A GRP officer said they have received the complaint and were probing into it... https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/blind-student-robbed-at-howrah-station/articleshow/63563166.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for o

[AI] The Economist special report this week: Customer service could start living up to its name - Here to help

2018-03-31 Thread avinash shahi
the headline "Here to help" -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU 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 u

[AI] Odisha: Sandeep Mishra reports in the Telegraph today: Disability studies dept on table

2018-03-30 Thread avinash shahi
iversities, execution of which is in process. "It is a good move of the government to consider the need of persons with disability. They have every right to get equal opportunity," said social worker Alok Kar. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Sea

[AI] Mumbaikars get a taste of blind orchestra

2018-03-30 Thread avinash shahi
Any Reactions? https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/mumbaikars-get-a-taste-of-blind-orchestra/articleshow/63537787.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in

[AI] Cabinet nod to integrated scheme on school education

2018-03-29 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/cabinet-nod-to-integrated-scheme-on-school-education/story-n5qpiQTazA5486Fc6t5CIJ.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in

[AI] Coop polls: nomination of visually challenged candidate rejected

2018-03-28 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/coop-polls-nomination-of-visually-challenged-candidate-rejected/article23370339.ece -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in

[AI] Himachal Pradesh University: Registrar gets time to reply

2018-03-28 Thread avinash shahi
and visual disabilities. article end -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU 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

[AI] Punjab and Haryana HC: Display rights of differently abled on buses, hospitals

2018-03-28 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/display-rights-of-differently-abled-on-buses-hospitals-hc/564609.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send

[AI] Samarthanam, the Bengaluru trust helping differently-abled people find life partners

2018-03-28 Thread avinash shahi
-people-find-life-partners/articleshow/63492973.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU 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

[AI] Ghaziabad II in Panchkula: Para-athletes put up in ‘stable-like place’

2018-03-27 Thread avinash shahi
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/ghaziabad-ii-in-panchkula-para-athletes-put-up-in-stable-like-place/articleshow/63474394.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia

[AI] Himachal Pradesh: HC notice to HPU over plight of differently abled students

2018-03-24 Thread avinash shahi
accessible washrooms which were neither available on the campus nor in the hostels. article end -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia

[AI] HT Editorial today: With just 3% of India’s buildings accessible, our disabled are at a huge disadvantage

2018-03-23 Thread avinash shahi
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[AI] Gorakhpur: Allahabad HC reprimands Yogi Adityanath Govt for denying quota to disabled people in the ongoing teacher recruitment

2018-03-22 Thread avinash shahi
-no-reservation-for-teachers-in-recruitment-of-teachers-17706693.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU 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

[AI] Mir Ehsan reports from Srinagar: Two years after pellets left her blinded, Kashmir teenager Insha Mushtaq back in school

2018-03-22 Thread avinash shahi
. “It will take her seven to eight months to get well-versed in the system,” the teacher said. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/two-years-after-pellets-left-her-blinded-kashmir-teenager-back-in-school-5106503/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search

[AI] Maharashtra Village Panchayat elections 2018: Blind woman got elected as panchayat member unopposed in Nashik

2018-03-17 Thread avinash shahi
https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/maharashtra/other-cities/villagers-unopposed-elected-blind-women-as-a-member-of-gram-panchayat/articleshow/63192394.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com

[AI] from the HimalayanTimes Archive 2016 Uruguay's blind 'bird man' can identify 3, 000 bird sounds

2018-03-16 Thread avinash shahi
risking it now as he recently rode a horse at an equestrian center. “Most blind people move within the confines of the blind world, and never leave that comfort zone, but I was never that way,” he said. -- Avinash

[AI] Chandigarh: A touching moment for the blind at district courts

2018-03-16 Thread avinash shahi
while preparing a construction plan for court complexes and facilities to be provided... https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/a-touching-moment-for-the-blind-at-distt-courts/articleshow/63291552.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search

[AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} The Economist writes Obituary this week: Stephen Hawking's The cosmos from a wheelchair

2018-03-15 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 11:21:33 +0530 Subject: {Disability Studies India} The Economist writes Obituary this week: Stephen Hawking's The cosmos from a wheelchair To: disability-studies-india <disabilit

[AI] Shashi Shekhar writes in HT today: The battle to get a job in the government isn’t easy to win

2018-03-12 Thread avinash shahi
Shekhar is editor-in-chief Hindustan -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU 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

[AI] Travel opportunity for the blind people with sighted: Jim Corbett National Park Tour - Bat Travels

2018-03-11 Thread avinash shahi
r go to http://battravelsonline.com/product/corbett/ And it's more fun to chat while one is sitting atop an elephant. Bat Travels 9920058200 -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@access

[AI] Accessible India Campaign update: "Only 3 per cent of buildings accessible for disabled "

2018-03-10 Thread avinash shahi
a building accessible, a state government has to send proposals to DEPwD. After this, the department releases funds to retrofit buildings. Accessibility audit was conducted in 1,662 of the 1,707 buildings which were finalised for retrofitting. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] Disabled teachers get exam duty, no clarity on exemption

2018-03-10 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/disabled-teachers-get-exam-duty-no-clarity-on-exemption/555624.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send

[AI] Matthew Field reports for the Telegraph.co.uk: Microsoft iPhone app creates a sound map for blind people

2018-03-09 Thread avinash shahi
ght group of users. We want people to download it, play with it and give us feedback," he added. Microsoft has previously worked on apps which help people with disabilities. Last year, the hardware giant announced an app called Seeing AI, which used a smartphone's camera to narrate the worl

[AI] From the Telegraph Archive 2004: Javed Abidi contesting election from New Delhi constituency: He has neither money nor muscle power. But for wheelchair-bound Javed Abidi, the independent candidat

2018-03-05 Thread avinash shahi
. But Abidi is unfazed. When he was born with a lump on his back, his doctors gave him just 20 days to live. That’s why he was called Javed. It means immortal, he says. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in

[AI] Railway Group D recruitment 2018: Late date to apply extended, blind candidates can apply too

2018-03-02 Thread avinash shahi
posts in level 1 of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay matrix in various units of Indian Railways through a notification issued on February 10. The Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No.01/2018 for loco pilots and technicians recruitment was issued on February 3. (With agency inputs) -- Avinash

Re: [AI] Bihar Budget updates: Can we know what other states offering?

2018-02-27 Thread avinash shahi
Madhya Pradesh budget 2018-19 Rs 3, 109 crore for 'Sarv Siksha Abhiyan' On 2/27/18, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Rs 10,188 crore for the social welfare department. > > On 2/21/18, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Rajasthan

[AI] Punjab and Haryana HC: for different papers, evaluation for special kids

2018-02-27 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/hc-for-different-papers-evaluation-for-special-kids/551015.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Why do gyms make things so difficult for blind people?

2018-02-27 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.google.co.in/search?dcr=0=hp=nziWWsWFDYXSU5TXjqAP=Why+do+gyms+make+things+so+difficult+for+blind+people%3F+=Why+do+gyms+make+things+so+difficult+for+blind+people%3F+_l=psy-ab.3...1787.1787.0.2161.2.1.0.0.0.0.0.0..0.00...1c.1.64.psy-ab..2.0.0.0...0.oGQZekXaQds -- Avinash Shahi

Re: [AI] Bihar Budget updates: Can we know what other states offering?

2018-02-27 Thread avinash shahi
Rs 10,188 crore for the social welfare department. On 2/21/18, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Rajasthan Government's budget 2018-19: provision for establishing > disability fund. The government proposes to set aside Rs 1 crore for > this purpose. > मुख्यमंत्र

[AI] Commonwealth Bank Australia and blind customers: Albert makes me anxious: Why touchscreen eftpos can be a 'nightmare'

2018-02-27 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/albert-makes-me-anxious-why-touchscreen-eftpos-can-be-a-nightmare-20180225-p4z1nt.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Kanada movie: Yogaraj Bhat: Krishna Tulsi song features 100 visually-challenged men

2018-02-26 Thread avinash shahi
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/krishna-tulsi-song-features-100-visually-challenged-men/articleshow/63081476.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You

[AI] Sneha Agrawal reports: Teen clones SC website, forges orders to protect blind father's reputation

2018-02-26 Thread avinash shahi
nvestigating officer in this case and sent a mail to his school principal, seeking rustication. In a fresh application to the court, the investigating officer in the case has sought that the minor be kept in the observation home and mentioned that he needs long-term counselling. -- Avinash Sh

[AI] Job alert: Hansraj college DU: one post for 'VH' for MTS Library

2018-02-26 Thread avinash shahi
the above mentioned post (s). 6. Any addendum/ corrigendum/ notification shall be posted only on the college website. It shall be the responsibility of the candidates to visit the college website : http://www.hansrajcollege.ac.in or regular basis. -sd- Offg. Principal -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral

[AI] Praveer Kumar takes charge of Shakuntala Mishra University: new allegations coming up against ousted Prof Nishith Ray

2018-02-24 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-city-praveer-kumar-new-chancellor-for-shakuntata-mishra-university-17568525.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] CBSE NET July 2018 notification out: And They are again violating the scribe Office Memorandum and not providing question papers in Braille

2018-02-23 Thread avinash shahi
ich is not mentioned in the list. Central Board of Secondary Education shall not be responsible for any printing error(s) in this notification. ** -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You sho

[AI] Madhya Pradesh: Govt course tailored for visually impaired students in MP fails to teach practicals

2018-02-23 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.hindustantimes.com/bhopal/govt-course-tailored-for-visually-impaired-students-in-mp-fails-to-teach-practicals/story-kX48XIG12LXDwYa9aqgVEI.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in

[AI] A.S.R.P. Mukesh reports in Telegraph today: Blind girl with keen ear nails rapist

2018-02-21 Thread avinash shahi
is smart. It is a unique case. We are counselling her parents (to let us adopt her). The Haryana government will take care of her needs. She will be admitted to a boarding school for the blind," Goel added. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance

[AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2018: The unheard election

2018-02-21 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 10:51:54 +0530 Subject: {Disability Studies India} Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2018: The unheard election To: disability-studies-india <disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com&

[AI] Gujarat/Rajasthan Budget disability updates: Can we know what other states offering?

2018-02-21 Thread avinash shahi
किया जाएगा। Gujarat Budget 2018: they will provide subvention of 2 per cent interest while granting loans for self-employment for the disabled. Nothing else. On 2/16/18, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: avinash shahi

[AI] Sadik Nagar school for the blind: This Delhi girl is dishing out healthy diet tips to blind kids

2018-02-19 Thread avinash shahi
helpful to me, but the knowledge on good food will be a life-long asset." -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Searc

[AI] Amar Ujala: Kalpana married Shravan on Shivratri, read this love story of a blind man

2018-02-19 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.amarujala.com/chandigarh/unique-love-story-of-kalpana-who-married-with-blind-man-sharavan-kumar-on-shivratri -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Jagran: Prem Andhere jivan ki roshni ban sakta hai

2018-02-19 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.jagran.com/haryana/fatehabad-love-could-be-an-eye-for-a-blind-17513194.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in

[AI] Shakuntala Mishra University Lucknow: V-C restrained from duties

2018-02-18 Thread avinash shahi
. The decision to refrain me from performing my duties is illegal and mala fide. The GC has committed contempt of court and gross illegality in the proceedings of general council... https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/smnru-v-c-restrained-from-duties/articleshow/62966290.cms -- Avinash Shahi

[AI] Rahul Deshmukh in Pune: ‘Talent and potential make a person stand out, not their sight’

2018-02-16 Thread avinash shahi
ANJALI MARAR reports http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/talent-and-potential-make-a-person-stand-out-not-their-sight-5067197/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post

[AI] Delhi High Court: Will ask visually challenged to examine new notes

2018-02-16 Thread avinash shahi
ld and new notes were different, the NGO also sought replacement of coins of Rs 10, Rs 5, Rs 2 and Re 1 saying these were of a similar structure. HMP PPS ARC -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You

[AI] Jitender Gupta writes in Jansatta today: "divyango ke khaatir"

2018-02-16 Thread avinash shahi
ताकि यह समझा जा सके कि ‘विकलांगता तन का नहीं बल्कि मन का मैल है।’ https://www.jansatta.com/editors-pick/jansatta-column-choupal-for-the-sake-of-divyan-vacancies-are-also-reserved-for-the-divisions/577805/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now

Re: [AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Karnataka Budget disability updates: Can we know what other states offering?

2018-02-16 Thread avinash shahi
> -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of avinash shahi > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2018 3:26 PM > To: accessindia <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Subject: [AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Karn

[AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Karnataka Budget disability updates: Can we know what other states offering?

2018-02-16 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:24:28 +0530 Subject: {Disability Studies India} Karnataka Budget disability updates: Can we know what other states offering? To: disability-studies-india <disabilit

[AI] Patrika reports: disabled people denied Unique disability card in Agra

2018-02-16 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.patrika.com/agra-news/unique-disability-id-for-divyang-in-agra-2352147/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in

[AI] My Op-Ed in the Tribune today: Budget: tokenism for disabled

2018-02-12 Thread avinash shahi
/542849.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia

[AI] Muktsar Punjab: Pension hiked, but seven months’ bills pending

2018-02-04 Thread avinash shahi
end -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia

Re: [AI] Deification of the disabled in the media

2018-01-29 Thread avinash shahi
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

Re: [AI] Learning how to call people out for ableism in a graceful fashion

2018-01-05 Thread avinash shahi
igest 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. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mai

Re: [AI] Scribe guidelines urgent

2017-12-14 Thread avinash shahi
tion/supervision to >>> check malpractices >>> >>> 2. CBSC >>> Scribe should not have obtained his/her qualification in same subject in >>> which the candidate is appearing for the examination and he /she should >>> be >>> one cl

Re: [AI] Scribe guidelines urgent

2017-12-14 Thread avinash shahi
an/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > 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 be held liable for any

[AI] Sreenivas Janyala reports: Hyderabad Metro: Friendly ride for the physically and visually challenged

2017-11-25 Thread avinash shahi
like New Delhi where schools and government offices had to be closed due to smog. HMR and LT are making sure that all those using the metro enjoy the ride. The fares will be very competitive compared to metro fares across the country,” he said. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] DU Blind teacher, principal spar over 'fake' SC judgment

2017-11-25 Thread avinash shahi
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/du-teacher-principal-spar-over-fake-sc-judgment/articleshow/61789468.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Creator Michael Curran Tells the Story of NVDA and NV Access

2017-11-25 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hostingadvice.com/blog/nv-access-provides-open-source-screen-reading-software-for-the-vision-impaired/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Divya Dubey reports: Disability awards 2017: Chhattisgarh is best state in promoting empowerment of persons with disabilities

2017-11-24 Thread avinash shahi
. This is the result of the efforts of the people and honour for the people of Chhattisgarh who have the power to stand on their feet after the toils and challenges.". https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/chhattisgarh-best-state-in-promoting-empowerment-of-persons-with-disabilities/articleshow/

[AI] —At convocation, Delhi University floats plan for disability studies

2017-11-24 Thread avinash shahi
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/at-convocation-du-floats-plan-for-disability-studies/articleshow/61706746.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Frances Ryan writes in The Guardian:Loneliness: the second cruel stigma Britain inflicts on disabled people

2017-11-23 Thread avinash shahi
disabled people. Acknowledging that this actually matters is perhaps the first place to start. • Frances Ryan writes the Guardian’s Hardworking Britain series -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You

[AI] Pune: District fares ‘poorly’ in implementation of welfare schemes

2017-11-22 Thread avinash shahi
Gandhi Niradhar Anudaan Yojana will be organised,” he added. All the forms should be submitted to the Collector’s Office before January 15, 2018, he said. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/district-fares-poorly-in-implementation-of-welfare-schemes-4950520/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student

[AI] Jagran reports: Jharkhand govt drafts guidelines to implement RPD Act 2016

2017-11-21 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/ranchi-guideline-for-disable-person-in-jharkhand-ranchi-news-17065749.html?src=Search-ART-disability -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post

[AI] New Indian Express Editorial today: India’s disabled crippled by our society

2017-11-20 Thread avinash shahi
the court hears the case again in the coming days, it will reconsider its position. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search

[AI] Hindustan Times Editorial: "With not even one per cent being disabled-friendly, colleges are difficult to access for many"

2017-11-18 Thread avinash shahi
-colleges-are-difficult-to-access-for-many/story-zfemcOhIWQhxiAVT1YNwWK.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old

[AI] Disability Awards 2017 list out: check it here!

2017-11-18 Thread avinash shahi
rts person with disability Male Shekhan Naik, CA: 39, 15TH CROSS, 16th main, Sector-4, HSR Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka, PIN- 560102 Female Patel Sonalben Manubhai, C-201, Shubhmangal Greens, Near ICB Island, Vande Matram Cross Road, Jagatpur Road, Gota, Ahmedabad, Gujar

[AI] Gujarat assembly elections 2017: A small population with low enrolment of voters is focus of EC outreach — and BJP

2017-11-17 Thread avinash shahi
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[AI] MSJE: Films create awareness

2017-11-15 Thread avinash shahi
domain. There is also the pressing need of the hour to ensure to portray disabled people as bold, courageous and empowered characters. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post

[AI] Important read: Of Little Faith: A Troubling Trend with Blindness Professionals

2017-11-15 Thread avinash shahi
Read it till the end. https://medium.com/@lisaferris/of-little-faith-a-troubling-trend-with-blindness-professionals-1a6f2f85597c -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Paper of interest: Two’s company, three’s a crowd: disabled people, their carers and their partners 

2017-11-15 Thread avinash shahi
relationships between this triad. It is hoped that this will stimulate an interest to open dialogue, offer support and provide an insight into the lives of some relationships. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated

[AI] The lone 'eat in the dark restaurant in Latin America: In Ecuadorean cave, meals offered in darkness by the blind

2017-11-14 Thread avinash shahi
experience,” Monroy said. Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in

[AI] Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan: Differently-abled kids embark on Punjab tour

2017-11-14 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/differently-abled-kids-embark-on-punjab-tour/article20435780.ece -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Case to ponder: kolkata HC takes on: "Lead braille affecting kids, PIL tells court"

2017-11-10 Thread avinash shahi
ntre during the next hearing, the court will proceed with the case any way.. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for o

[AI] Marriage and disability: "Marry a disabled in MP & get 2 lakh as gift "

2017-11-10 Thread avinash shahi
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/marry-a-disabled-in-mp-amp-get-2-lakh-as-gift/articleshow/61573269.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Jammu and Kashmir: kupwada: School of hope for disabled

2017-11-09 Thread avinash shahi
with various disabilities. The school also organises the counselling of parents, recreation http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/school-of-hope-for-disabled/495151.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated

[AI] 7th Pay Commission update: Govt hikes allowance of disabled kids allowance to Rs 54 thousand for central government employees

2017-11-09 Thread avinash shahi
If both parants are working with the central government, the benefit can be availed by one parant. Read on: http://www.jagran.com/business/biz-govt-hikes-allowance-for-differently-abled-kids-of-employees-16961044.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU

[AI] hyderabad: Dressing up for Ivanka trump: 'Tactile' pavements for visually impaired

2017-11-09 Thread avinash shahi
ld ones have been dismantled for various purposes...Authorities are mulling constructing tactile pavements in other parts of the city in a phased manner, the GHMC official added.. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/dressing-up-for-ivanka-tactile-pavements-for-visually-impaired/art

[AI] ANDREW W. LEHREN writes in the New York Times: 26.2 Miles, Blind, on Pockmarked Permafrost.

2017-11-07 Thread avinash shahi
family raised her to believe that she could do anything. She went to college, became a physical therapist, and now lives with her husband and two daughters near where she was raised. Read the full story: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/03/sports/new-york-city-marathon.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral

[AI] BGFI in Indian Express today: New Notes of Rs 200 and Rs 50 : Visually impaired face trouble using new currency

2017-11-05 Thread avinash shahi
attempts, the Reserve Bank of India and the Ministry of Finance could not be reached for comment. neha.kulka...@expressindia.com -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post

[AI] Dawn: Pakistan Census exercise 2017: Uncounted numbers

2017-11-05 Thread avinash shahi
together to right historical wrongs and raise a voice for those who have been silenced. The writer is president of NOWPDP, a disability inclusion initiative. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in

[AI] Government School for the Visually Impaired Vazhuthacaud: Kerala: Laptops given to visually challenged students

2017-11-05 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/laptops-given-to-visually-challenged-students/article19985754.ece -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Gwalier: Madhya Pradesh: In-laws torture blind bride, compelled her to leave out from in-laws house

2017-11-03 Thread avinash shahi
https://www.bhaskar.com/news/c-6-in-laws-torture-blind-bride-compel-to-leave-out-from-in-law-house-gw0197-NOR.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Fwd: Music lovers: Welcome to ‘Concert In The Dark’, scheduled to be performed this Sunday in Bengaluru.

2017-11-03 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2017 16:08:26 +0530 Subject: Music lovers: Welcome to ‘Concert In The Dark’, scheduled to be performed this Sunday in Bengaluru. To: ai <a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in&g

[AI] Fwd: [jnuvision] Please fill this survey Fwd: Needs Assessment Survey - Violence Against Women with Disabilities [1 Attachment]

2017-06-22 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: "avinash shahi shahi88avin...@gmail.com [jnuvision]" <jnuvis...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:42:05 +0530 Subject: [jnuvision] Please fill this survey Fwd: Needs Assessment Survey - Violence Against Women with Disabiliti

[AI] Noble cause: 35 blind people from Bengaluru get darshan at Tirumala

2017-06-11 Thread avinash shahi
oftware firm Cisco in Bengaluru, he said.. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-ar

[AI] The Economist reports this week: White cane 2.0 helping blind people nevigate

2017-06-10 Thread avinash shahi
of the world, allowing others to adjust their behaviour accordingly. As a supplementary aid, however, her approach seems most promising. This article appeared in the Science and technology section of the print edition under the headline "White cane 2.0" -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student

[AI] Dyal Singh evening vacancies

2017-06-07 Thread avinash shahi
http://dsce.du.ac.in/index.php/vacancy/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail

[AI] Meet Ummul Kher who battled bone disorder, unsupportive parents, lived in a jhuggi and cracked UPSC exam

2017-06-02 Thread avinash shahi
. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in

[AI] Tamil Nadu government hikes quota to 4% for the disabled

2017-06-01 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/state-govt-hikes-job-quota-for-differently-abled-to-4/article18662478.ece -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] Fwd: Blindness: Is Literature Against Us?

2017-06-01 Thread avinash shahi
translated by Robert Waller Deering, Boston, Heath, 1961. -, "Don Carlos, Infant of Spain", translated by Charles E. Passage, New York, Ungar Publishing Company, 1959. Scott, Sir Walter, "Old Mortality", London, Oxford University Press, 1925. -, "The Bride of

[AI] Amar Ujala reports: Uttar Pradesh: The Disabled Person Will Get 500 Ruppes Pension From Bjp Government

2017-04-03 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/the-disabled-person-will-get-500-ruppes-pension-from-bjp-government -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id

[AI] IIMs and Reservations

2017-03-31 Thread avinash shahi
future for the IIMs. Updated On : 31st Mar, 2017 -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http

Re: [AI] Guwahati: Manash Pratim Dutta reports in the Telegraph: TET plee to the CM

2017-03-31 Thread avinash shahi
to take. > The reason is best known to the authority alone. So far I believe > nobody took up the issue at any appropriate level that time. > > Leikhu Laishram > > > > > > On 3/31/17, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I wanna know more abo

[AI] Guwahati: Manash Pratim Dutta reports in the Telegraph: TET plee to the CM

2017-03-31 Thread avinash shahi
the land of the blind school at Basistha to build a guesthouse. The union said it will not allow a single inch of the school land to be used for other purposes. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in

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