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Volume 9 Issue 7 - June 15, 2012
Tamil Nadu to issue R.T.I. replies in Braille
D.N.I.S. News Network, India: In a path breaking initiative, Tamil Nadu will now issue replies to Right to Information (R.T.I.) queries in Braille, if the applicant so desires. This was announced by the State Information Commission.This will be done with the help of National Institute for the Visually Handicapped (N.I.V.H.). Whenever the Commission will receive a query seeking information in Braille, it will be forwarded to N.I.V.H., which will convert it into Braille.
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Screening Guidelines to be followed by CISF Security Staff for Passengers with Disabilities at Indian Airports
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill
Mental Health Care Bill
CRPD Monitoring Report
National Policy
20 Stories of Change(book)
Nominations open for NCPEDP- Mphasis Universal Design Awards 2016.
- List of Awardees 2015 :NCPEDP MPHASIS Universal Design Awards (2.7 MB)
- List of Awardees 2014 :NCPEDP MPHASIS Universal Design Awards (1 MB)
- List of Awardees 2013 :NCPEDP MPHASIS Universal Design Awards (1.44 MB)
- List of Awardees 2012 :NCPEDP MPHASIS Universal Design Awards (804 KB)
- List of Awardees 2011 :NCPEDP MPHASIS Universal Design Awards (864 KB)
- List of Awardees 2010 :NCPEDP MPHASIS Universal Design Awards (623 KB)
Press Release
SHELL HELEN KELLER AWARDS
NCPEDP-Shell Helen Keller Awardees 2013
Features
Interview
News
- Department of Disability Affairs notified
- National Advisory Council supports full legal capacity
- D.R.G. member resigns from Ministry of Civil Aviation Committee
- Government interviews a new set of candidates for the post of R.C.I. Chairperson
- National Youth Policy 2012 to also focus on youth with disabilities
- National Skill Development policy leaves much to be desired
- Only 160 crore for e-inclusion in the 12th Plan
- Tamil Nadu to issue R.T.I. replies in Braille
- D.U. hypes an ‘increase’ in number of disabled applicants, but half of the seats still go vacant
- Applications invited for Jamsetji Tata Chair for Universal Design
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