One eyed man is considered to be only 30% blind. Hence, he will not get the benefit of the reservation despite of being person with visual impairment.
On 11/8/15, George Abraham <[email protected]> wrote: > As far as I know, if one eye has normal vision, then the person is not > entitled to be certified as disabled. > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Akash Gupta > Sent: 07 November 2015 19:40 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] Faking Disability: UPSC > > hi kanchan, > Recently I have come to know that in banking sector many visually > impaired are working with a certificate of 40 percent disability and > without any assistance neither technological nor human. My question > is that if a candidate has one eye 100 percent blind and second one 6 > by 6 vision, whether he will be eligible for certificate of 40 > percent disability. > > On 06/11/2015, Kanchan Pamnani <[email protected]> wrote: >> This is great work from Karnataka- verification of the certificates and >> action against doctors. I hope this clean up continues >> On another note : >> UPSC gave 14 VI placements recently. Out of these only 3 had used >> writers >> in their exams. >> Out of the 11 -2 have been found not to be disabled and will or must have >> by >> now lost their placements. 2 others on the waiting list will be given >> jobs. >> This was found only after a secondeye test. >> What about the 9 others -Were they really disabled >> If you are 40% disabled and you don’t need a writer then do you need the >> reservation? >> If I go back to my school exams- I must have always been 50% or more >> disabled I could have done with extra time. I didn’t need a writer nor >> would >> I have needed reservation. >> Is it not time to lobby out of this 40% disablement for entitlements. >> When you are told that Mr. X who has a 40% disability has come to the >> examination centre by driving his own car should you not complain to the >> authorities. I know that this does not cover the people who are hiding >> their >> ability and pretending to be disabled. >> Kanchan >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> Of avinash shahi >> Sent: 06 November 2015 12:40 >> To: accessindia; jnuvision >> Subject: [AI] Faking Disability: A third of ‘disabled’ teachers may >> possess >> false certificates >> >> It worries me as we go ahead in the 21st century. Disability >> certificate is a prised document which enables non-disabled to >> outclass disabled people in the job-market. Can we protect the right >> to employment of hundred per cent blind people in India? >> http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/a-third-of-disabled-teachers-may-possess-false-certificates/article7848431.ece >> >> 'Of the estimated 7,000 teachers, at least 2,500 may be using false >> certificates'. >> >> Nearly one-third of all government school teachers who have taken >> employment under the disability quota may be either faking disability >> or in possession of false certificates, K.S. Rajanna, State >> Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, has claimed. >> >> Of the estimated 7,000 teachers, at least 2,500 may be using false >> certificates, he told reporters on Thursday. “The number of teachers >> employed under the disability quota (three per cent reservations >> currently apply) is quite small … Even in this, we suspect based on >> our examinations so far, that many may have used false certificates to >> get the job,” he said. >> >> In the last financial year, the office of the State Commissioner for >> Persons with Disabilities had recommended action against 17 teachers >> for producing false certificates to get jobs in Chintamani taluk of >> Chickballapur district, while 2013 saw action against a man who had >> obtained the post of a school principal in Bidar using forged >> documents. >> >> The Commissioner’s office, which has quasi-judicial powers, will now >> summon all teachers who have been employed under this quota and start >> the verification process in phases. “We will also find out the >> government doctor who has given the medical certificate and take >> action,” he said. Using disabilities or disease as an excuse for >> either employment or transfers was exposed by The Hindu in August >> 2014, when 492 teachers were found to have sought transfers as they >> were “terminally ill”. Thirty of these cases were re-examined, while >> three officials in the Department of Public Instruction were suspended >> for procedural violations >> >> >> >> -- >> Avinash Shahi >> Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU >> >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> 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 >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. 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