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Eyeway Conversations with Rajat and Geetika Dalmia

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Rajat and Geetika Dalmia, a blind couple from Kolkata.

Geetika, who lost her eyesight due to macular degeneration followed her dreams and started her own travel agency, driven by her love for adventure. Rajat, who lost his eyesight due to retinitis pigmentosa after his 12th completed his studies and has been running his family business for the past 25 years. The couple met when Geetika came to learn JAWS from Rajat, and they've been happily married for 17 years!

Eyeway Conversations with Vishal Kumar Jain

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Vishal Kumar Jain, a Global HR Consultant at Shell in Bangalore.

Coming from a small town, Vishal had to drop out after 9th standard due to deterioration of his eyesight from retinitis pigmentosa and lack of awareness to handle it. However, his inner urge to learn brought him to Bangalore where he developed computer skills and continued his studies. He later earned an MBA from the prestigious Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L), and went on to work with TATA Motors.

Book Announcement: Once Upon an IAS Exam’ By ‘K.Vijayakarthikeyan.

Book Announcement: Once Upon an IAS Exam’ By ‘K.Vijayakarthikeyan.
The digital library, National Association for the blind Delhi supported by Spirotech, is delighted to announce the availability of the book ‘Once Upon an IAS Exam By K.Vijayakarthikeyan

Vishy’s worst nightmare—failing the UPSC’s Civil Services exam—has come true.

He is plagued by insecurity, fear and doubts. The mother of all competitive examinations has rejected him and he needs a reason to live. So, what does he do?

Library Attendant (Central University of Jammu (CUJ)

Central University of Jammu (CUJ)
Bagla(Rahya Suchani)
Distt. Samba
(J&K UT, India)-181143
EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION No. 28

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :http://cujammu.ac.in//5109/5109_media/upload/March%202023/NT%20EN%2028%2...
Last date of receiving online application is :10.05.2023

Multiple vacancies (Staff Selection Commission-SSC)

Government of India,
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions,
Department of Personnel and Training,
Staff Selection Commission,
Block No. 12, CGO Complex,
Lodhi Road,
New Delhi - 110003.

145 cases identified during assessment camp for differently-abled

ITANAGAR, Apr 11: The identification and assessment camp for distribution of aids and assistive devices to hearing, visual, intellectual and multiple disabilities, concluded at Donyi Polo Mission School for Hearing Impaired on Tuesday.

The camp began on April 9 last.

Rediscovering independent living

Twenty-seven-year-old Pawan Gupta lives in Saran, Bihar. He was born sighted but started losing his vision when he was thirteen years old. He was diagnosed with Glaucoma.

Loss of vision led to dropping out of school as he could not keep up with the mainstream methods of teaching. He then took up a menial job but that too became difficult to carry out because of deteriorating eyesight.

Eyeway Conversations with Akhil Paul

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Akhil Paul, the Executive Director of Sense International India, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with deafblindness in India.

Assistant Director (Regulations & Information) in Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Civil Aviation )

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (UPSC)
ADVERTISEMENT NO.07/2023

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Advt-No-07-2023-engl-060423.pdf
Last date of receiving online application is :27.04.2023

ENGAGEMENT OF RETIRED BANK STAFF ON CONTRACT BASIS , State Bank of India (SBI)

State Bank of India (SBI)
Central Recruitment & Promotion Department
Corporate Centre,
Mumbai

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit :https://cdn.sharmajobs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/310323-Advertiseme...
Last date of receiving online application is :30.04..2023

ENGAGEMENT OF RETIRED BANK STAFF ON CONTRACT BASIS
ADVERTISEMENT NO: CRPD/RS/2023-24/02

Delhi hospital launches smart vision glasses for visually impaired, blind

A private hospital here launched smart vision glasses that are based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning technology, providing new hope to the visually impaired and blind.

The vision glasses are lightweight and feature a camera, a sensor, and come with AI/ML technology, making it even more effective in assisting users.

The glasses project images, provide walking assistance, and include face recognition capabilities, accompanied by a smart earpiece that reads and understands, and relays information to the wearer.

Social Security Assistant (Group C) (Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)..

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
Ministry of Education
Goverment of India
ADVERTISEMENT NO.A-12024/3/2021-EXAM/188

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit : https://www.freejobs-alert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/EPFO-SSA-Advt.pdf
Last date of receiving online application is :26.04..2023
Duration for correction in the particulars of an application form (Online only) : 27th to 28th April 2023

Cricket Association for Blind Jammu and Kashmir Player registration form session 2023/ 2024

Cricket Association for Blind Jammu and Kashmir Player registration form session 2023/ 2024
Cricket Association for Blind Jammu and Kashmir affiliated to cricket Association for Blind in India and world blind cricket Ltd
If you have interest in playing cricket, then this is the great opportunity for you
Fill up the form and showcase your talent not only at state level but at national and international level as well
This form can be filled by both boys and girls, Who are blind/Low vision
The registrations are open till 30th April 2023

Reasonable Accommodation

Twenty-one-year-old Sheeraz Ahmed Dar was born sighted in Srinagar, Kashmir. The youngest sibling of his three sisters, the family wanted the world for him. Despite their low financial status, the parents sent Sheeraz to a private school.

Eyeway Conversations with Nupur Joshi

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Nupur Joshi, a young and vibrant social worker with a Master's degree in Social Work from TISS, Mumbai, and Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Sociology from St Xaviers College.

Nupur's unwavering commitment to society is reflected in her work. She currently works with SNEHA, an organization working with women, children, and public health. This April, she will be joining TATA AIG where she will continue to dedicate herself to furthering disability inclusion in workplaces.

Multiple Posts, Board of Trustees Abhedananda Home, Solina, Srinagar

Board of Trustees
Abhedananda Home, Solina, Srinagar

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit : https://jkalerts.com/wp-content/uploads//2023/03/Social-Welfare-Kashmir-...
Last date of receiving online application is :09.04..2023

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for below mentioned posts purely on contractual basis initially for a period of one year.

Assistant Professor (College of Vocational Studies (CVS) University of Delhi)

College of Vocational Studies (CVS)
University of Delhi

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit : https://www.cvs.edu.in/uploads/pdf/1679029169_teaching_adv.pdf
Last date of receiving online application is :15.04..2023

Online applications are invited in the prescribed Applications Form available at College website from eligible candidate for appointment to the post of Assistant Professor in the various departments:

Eyeway Conversations with Siddhant Shah

In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Siddhant Shah, an Indian Heritage Architect who specializes in designing spaces that are inclusive. Siddhant is a Stavros Niarchos Scholar and completed his Master's in Heritage Management in Greece from the University of Kent.