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How can special education for students with disabilities be improved in India?

Wed, 08/30/2023 - 09:52 -- geeta.nair

Students with disabilities need special education and extra care which might not always be available to them. There are many challenges to this, the mindset of people, lack of awareness, shortage of trained teachers and a lot more.

Despite the challenges, there are also many opportunities to improve special education in India. These opportunities include:

Shedding Ignorance!

Shedding Ignorance!

Sixty-three-year-old Shankardas was born sighted to a middle-income family in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. He started losing his vision when he was studying in Class 7. And soon he became totally blind, finding it extremely difficult to continue with his education.

His family was not aware of special schools for blind students and the surrounding community also proved to be discouraging. Shankardas was told that even educated sighted people remain jobless and given his blindness, there was no chance for him to have a career.

Accountant and Assistant

Fri, 08/25/2023 - 10:50 -- geeta.nair

MINERAL EXPLORATION & CONSULTANCY LIMITED (MECL)
(A MINIRATNA-I GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ENTERPRISE)
 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan,
 Highland Drive Road, Seminary Hills, 
Nagpur-440006 (Maharashtra),
CIN: U13100MH1972GOI016078 Phone: 0712-2510-310/141/142/143 
Website: www.mecl.co.in 

Advertisement No.: 02/Rectt./2023 

Training

Tue, 08/22/2023 - 14:36 -- geeta.nair

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Register for this upcoming session with Senior HR Specialist & Trainer, Saman Singh to enhance your employability skills.

Join us for an interactive session on
Monday, August 28 at 4.30 pm
about how you can improve your job prospects!

Leaping forward!

Twenty-four-year-old Muskan Bhut hails from Odisha. She and her elder sister are visually impaired by birth. Despite their low vision, the siblings managed to study in mainstream school and college. But this involved straining their eyes to read and write. This had an adverse effect on the remaining eyesight, and left the parents worried for the future of their daughters.

Breaking Barriers: AccessAbility Event at Lovely Professional University

Saksham is delighted to announce an exciting three-day event called Breaking Barriers: AccessAbility Event at Lovely Professional University from 26th to 28th August.
Saksham is delighted to announce an exciting three-day event called Breaking Barriers: AccessAbility Event at Lovely Professional University from 26th to 28th August, dedicated to promoting accessibility and inclusivity. On Day 1, we have lined up exciting events where you can win fantastic prizes.

Multiple posts (Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board -DSSSB)

Fri, 08/11/2023 - 15:09 -- geeta.nair

GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI 
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board 
FC-18, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, KARKARDOOMA, DELHI-110092
Website: https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in 
No. F.1 (94)/P&P-I/DSSSB/2023/1971  

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/DSSSB/marquee-files/advt_...

Last date for  online application form :15.09.2023

PROBATIONARY OFFICERS/ MANAGEMENT TRAINEES

Tue, 08/08/2023 - 15:36 -- geeta.nair

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Website: www.ibps.in

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit::https://www.ibps.in/wp-content/uploads/Detailed_Notification_CRP_PO_XIII...
Last date for submission of online application form : 21.08.2023

COMMON RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS/ MANAGEMENT TRAINEES IN PARTICIPATING BANKS (CRP PO/MT-XIII for Vacancies of 2024-25 ) 

Eight visually impaired women footballers take Indian soccer to world stage

Tue, 08/08/2023 - 11:36 -- geeta.nair

KOCHI: Indian football has finally made it  it to the world stage thanks to the efforts of eight  visually impaired women who have achieved the feat of  representing the country at the IBSA World  Championship to be held in the United Kingdom from  August 14 to 21.
BSA World Championship is an international multi-sport event  that occurs every four years, organised by the  International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA).
The  Indian women's blind football team has qualified for the  games after a 10-year-long effort put in by the  Indian Blind Football Federation  (IBFF).

Trained Graduate Teachers (Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs))

Mon, 08/07/2023 - 14:24 -- geeta.nair

EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL (EMRS) 

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit:: https://emrs.tribal.gov.in/showfile.php?lang=1&level=1&ls_id=208&lid=141

Last date for submission of online application form :18.08.2023

Candidates are required to apply through “Online” mode only for the post(s) as per the advertisement/vacancy circular. The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted. 

Karnataka High Court notice to Centre on petition challenging exclusion of disabilities from National Family Health Survey

Mon, 08/07/2023 - 10:18 -- geeta.nair

Karnataka High Court notice to Centre on petition challenging exclusion of disabilities from National Family Health Survey

The petitioner has sought a direction to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to include the 21 disabilities mentioned in the schedule to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act (RPwD), 2016 as a variable in the household survey

Not allowing blindness to come in the way

Twenty-six-year-old Sumitra S lives in Bangalore, Karnataka. When she was 3, she lost her eyesight after developing a high fever. Her parents consulted several doctors, but her vision could not be restored at the time.
Sumitra was sent to a mainstream school irrespective of the sight loss. She sat in the classroom studying alongside other kids. Her teachers and parents read out notes and books to Sumitra, so she could keep up. She had to take help from a scribe to write her exams.

President Murmu urges visually impaired people to believe in own abilities

Fri, 08/04/2023 - 10:09 -- geeta.nair

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the golden jubilee celebration of the National Federation of the Blind today (August 3, 2023) in New Delhi.
Speaking on the occasion, the President said that providing a dignified life to the persons with disabilities is the responsibility of the entire society. We have to ensure that they get proper education, employment opportunities, accessible public places, and a safer and better life.
 

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