[AI] EPW Letter this week: Politics of Disability Reservation

2017-02-24 Thread avinash shahi
Congrats Martand http://www.epw.in/journal/2017/8/letters/politics-disability-reservation.html Martand Jha Amidst the hue and cry over the University Grants Commission (UGC) notification dated 5 May 2016, which talks about slashing the number of seats for MPhil and PhD courses in order to main

[AI] EPW Commentary this week: Empowerment of the Disabled: From Objects of Charity to Subjects with Rights

2017-02-24 Thread avinash shahi
I'm pasting the whole commentary for those who don't have subscription. http://www.epw.in/journal/2017/8/commentary/empowerment-disabled.html Shashikala Gurpur (sgur...@symlaw.ac.in) is the Dean, Faculty of Law, Symbiosis International University and the Director of the Symbiosis Law School, Pune.

[AI] EPW Editorial this week: The disabilities bill is welcome, but falls short on some key issues

2016-12-17 Thread avinash shahi
A Just Step Forward Vol. 51, Issue No. 51, 17 Dec, 2016 http://www.epw.in/journal/2016/51/editorials/just-step-forward.html The disabilities bill is welcome, but falls short on some key issues. Disability activists have campaigned for many years for a disability law. Finally, on 14 December

[AI] EPW Special Article: Politics of the Guarded Agenda of National Education Policy 2015-16

2016-10-16 Thread avinash shahi
If I am not wrong, Vikas Gupta is one of the subscribers on Access India list. Hearty Congratulations sir for publishing in the India's peer-reviewed EPW. In this paper, though tangentionally, You've very rightly demonstrated the invisible woes of the disabled children specially of those who need a

Re: [AI] EPW Commentary: Discrimination on Campuses of Higher Learning By Vivek Kumar

2016-02-06 Thread Umesha S E
avinash, where is the data on disability? Umesha On 2/6/16, avinash shahi wrote: > Please cull out the data mentioned in the article for advocacy in the > Courts. These data may prove very handy for taking up discrimination > of disabled candidates in the appointment across the universities. >

[AI] EPW Commentary: Discrimination on Campuses of Higher Learning By Vivek Kumar

2016-02-06 Thread avinash shahi
Please cull out the data mentioned in the article for advocacy in the Courts. These data may prove very handy for taking up discrimination of disabled candidates in the appointment across the universities. http://www.epw.in/journal/2016/6/commentary/discrimination-campuses-higher-learning.html V

[AI] EPW Editorial: India's Attitude towards Sports

2015-05-22 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.epw.in/editorials/indias-attitude-towards-sports.html The suicide of a teenage sportswoman recently showcases all that is wrong with Indian sports. On 7 May this year, 16-year-old Aparna Ramabhadran, undergoing training at a water sports facility run by the Sports Authority of India (SA

[AI] EPW letter: Concern over Disabilities Bill By Mahesh S Panicker

2014-02-04 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.epw.in/letters/concern-over-disabilities-bill.html block quote As a person with visual impairment, the experience of disability has been a routine one for me, and disability studies constitutes a significant part of my academic engagement as well. I have also been involved with the activ

[AI] EPW Editorial: The government’s failure to table the Disabilities Bill in Parliament is unforgivable

2014-01-04 Thread avinash shahi
Very timely published And worth-reading. Passage of any bill without discussion is mockery of democratic ethos. So activists please beware. And I wonder why many of us don't understand merely laws on paper are not enough to change the harsh reality on ground. why PWD act is still in shambles? Anywa

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