encouraging news. ----- Original Message ----- From: "amit bhattt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 5:08 AM Subject: [AI] Concession for disabled
> Concession for disabled > > Special Correspondent > > It will increase their representation > > NEW DELHI: The Government has decided to increase the number of attempts > of disabled candidates from the present four to seven for Central civil > service > jobs. Also, any physically challenged person selected under the > non-disabled category will be counted over and above the quota fixed for > physically challenged > persons. An additional relaxation of 10 years in the upper age limit will > continue. > > The measures will bring them on a par with candidates of the Scheduled > Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and the Other Backward Classes in terms of > reservation > and with the SC category for the number of attempts. To ensure the full > utilisation of quota for this category, it has been decided to treat the > backlogs > with respect to them in the same way as those for the SC/ST categories. > > The Government has also decided that while reservation for the three > categories of disability (visual impairment, hearing impairment and > locomotor disability > or cerebral palsy) shall be made separately, the interchange in the > vacancies among the three categories will be possible in case of > non-availability of > persons of a specified category. A special medical board will examine the > physically challenged persons for fair reports. > > www.thehindu.com > -- > Cordially, > > Amit Bhatt > Windows Live Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype ID: amitbhattindia > > "The difficult we do today, the impossible takes little longer" > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Free pop3 email with a spam filter. > http://www.bluebottle.com > > > 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
