Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC)
Bays No. 1-10, Block-B, Sector-4, Panchkula
The Haryana Public Service Commission invites online applications from eligible candidates for 119 posts of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in the Haryana Civil Service (Judicial Branch) Examination – 2014.
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Taken from Deccan Herald.
It was an event to open the eyes of fellow citizens to the daily struggle of those who have to navigate without a vision. And, what a way it was to make them meander around blindfolded.
Taken from Business Standard:
In a first, engineers have designed a robotic walking stick for the visually impaired that can detect the user's immediate path and store localised geographical information.
Taken from The Hindu.
The Centre’s first conference of State Ministers and Principal Secretaries of the Social Justice department to review disability affairs on Saturday received a rather lukewarm response with barely ten States sending Ministers and half that number of Secretaries.
District and Sessions Court
Nizamabad.
Applications are invited in the proscribed format for appointment to the posts of Process Servers and Office Subordinates, by direct recruitment in A.P. Last Grade Services in the Unit of District Judge, Nizamabad from the eligible Candidates.
Taken from The Hindu:
Pressure from disability rights activists has prompted the Court of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities to issue a stern warning and ultimatum to the Election Commission of India (ECI) asking it to make its website user friendly for persons with disability.
Taken from The Hindu:
Fourteen years ago on a trip to the United States of America, G. Gopalakrishna noticed the importance of having proper signage for differently-abled persons, specifically for the visually impaired.The observations he made complemented his ongoing research in the area of developing accessible signage back home in Bangalore, and it recently culminated when he discovered an easy design that brought the cost down by nearly 30 per cent in the international market.
Taken from Times of India.
NEW DELHI: Students at the All India Confederation of Blinds in Rohini often get knocked by cars while finding their way to the school premises. Drivers backing without warning or looking around had left three of the girls bruised earlier. The students have a tough time weaving through the vehicles parked haphazardly.
Taken from Times of India:
AHMEDABAD: The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is changing its architecture to make the disabled feel enabled.
IIM-A gets a high number of disabled students — up from two in 2003 to 23 at present. And, to make these special students feel special, IIM-A is renovating itself to create ramps, railings and smoothing rough edges for easy access in campus.
Taken from DNA India.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up the Centre for not filing its reply on a PIL seeking quashing of an examination notice of the UPSC for the upcoming Civil Services Examination on the ground of non-compliance of one per cent quota for visually impaired applicants.
News taken from Times of India:
BELGAUM: Channamma Marihal lost her vision at eight and suddenly her colourful life turned dark. The girl, who would play happily with other children, started withdrawing into a shell. Many started giving up on her and thought she'd end up in a corner of the house.
Taken from Indian Express:
Seven players from Gujarat have been selected as part of the Indian Cricket team for Blind for the World Cup Tournament 2014 in South Africa to be held in November. Gujarat has the largest representation in the Indian team of 17.
Government of NCT of Delhi
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)
FC-18, Institutional Area, Karkardooma, Delhi-110092
DSSSB revised the notification advt. no. 01/2014 for the following teaching and non-teaching positions. Attention: Candidates for Post Codes: 146/14, 147/14, 150/14, 152/14, 156/14, 192/14, Advt.No. 01/14
Taken from Indian Express:
For nearly 60 visually-impaired college students in Mumbai, detecting obstacles in front of them will no longer require physical contact. ‘Smartcanes’ developed by a team from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D) team will enable the students to detect open windows, electric poles, hanging branches
and protruding AC units, open car door at a distance of three metres using ultrasonic ranging sensors attached to their regular canes.
Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank (BRKGB)
(Govt. of India Undertaking)
Head Office, Citi Plaza, 1st Floor, Vaishali Nagar,
Ajmer-305004 ( Raj. )
Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank invites applications from Indian citizens, for the post of Officer Junior Management - Scale I and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) from Indian citizens who have been declared qualified at the Online CWE-II for RRBs conducted by IBPS during September/October 2013.
Andaman and Nicobar Administration
The Andaman and Nicobar Administration invites applications from eligible candidates for the post of Lower Division Clerks (Group C, Non-Gazetted). This includes 146 vacancies of the notification published in the "Daily Telegram" and other media on 04.06.2013
Taken from Bangalore Mirror:
The five-foot deep ditch in front of EnAble India on Sarjapur Road, Koramangala I block, into which Timy Sebastian fell headlong and broke his arm. A 31-year-old blind youth was lucky to survive with a broken arm after falling headlong into a 5-foot deep ditch; now he has taken on BBMP's callousness
with an FIR. Even for a person with 20/20 vision, it is quite a feat to safely cross the three-foot wide, uncovered shoulder drain just outside the commercial building that houses EnAble India, a charitable trust for persons with disability, located on Sarjapura Road in Koramangala I block near Wipro Junction.
