Rajesh you are right however Times of India Mumbai edition also covered it this week. Kanchan Kanchan Pamnani Advocate & Solicitor 9, Suleman Chambers, Battery Street, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 039.
----- Original Message ----- From: "rajesh asudani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 5:24 AM Subject: Re: [AI] Important! > Good news! > However, my contention is that why the media has not thought the event > newsworthy as an integral part of international developments in human > rights! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Subramani L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 2:09 AM > Subject: Re: [AI] Important! > > >> FYI, we have a regular editorial column in which an NGO representative >> is writing about disability issues and in her column she had written >> about the UN convention. >> >> Subramani >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rajesh >> asudani >> Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 1:55 AM >> To: accessindia >> Subject: [AI] Important! >> >> Hello friends >> >> I wish to bring to notice of all following things which, in my >> subjective opinion, are important: >> >> 1. The international convention on the rights of the persons with >> disabilities has been adopted by the general assembly of the united >> nations on December 13, 2006, becoming eighth such international >> covenant to be adopted for protection of human rights. However, our >> so-called enlightened media have not condescended to take any notice of >> such a gigantic move. Omens are clear about the implementation by our >> government. We, must, protest vehemently against this all pervasive >> apathy of media about disability. I would be delighted to hear about any >> coverage of the event by any mainstream media witnessed by anybody. >> >> 2. A few days ago, there was discussion here about reservation in >> promotion. Site of CCPD has put up comprehensive government instructions >> about reservation for the disabled issued in December last year, which >> supersede all earlier instructions and clarify a number of issues, >> including the above, confirming my assertion that there is, no such >> thing in class A and B posts, and it is, for class c and D posts where >> quantum of direct recruitment does not exceed 75%. >> Besides, it also recommends adoption of central list of identified jobs >> by states, which, they have failed to do, and have gone on, in case of >> some like Maharashtra, to identify posts separately for each department >> and creating additional categories! >> I have a copy, or it may be obtained from: >> www.ccdisabilities.nic.in >> >> 3. I just wonder whether it is possible [for some active organizations >> like eyeway or NAB employment department] to set up a one-stop portal >> for disseminating knowledge about advertisements for vacancies with >> reservation for disabled/blind! As the things stand today, more often >> than not, deserving disabled fail to know the relevant advertisements >> with reservations. Or so-called special employment exchanges may >> consolidate their information and present it on one site! >> >> 4. Indian overseas bank has announced vacancies for clerks, 200 in >> number, with reservation for the disabled. The willing may apply. >> However, posts are in Tamil Nadu, Sikkim Asam and Andaman. knowledge of >> official language of the state is essential. >> >> Would like to hear opinions >> >> Rajesh. >> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i >> n >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
