I'm very keen to learn blind tennis, but the problem is that I live in Delhi. Would be very greatful if such things could be taken up by any organization in Delhi as well.
On 8/17/16, Ekinath Khedekar <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > As you might know, I love sports and adventures. Various research > shows that sports play an important part in boosting health and > confidence of all individuals- be it disables or able-bodied. > > I have always known and played one game- Cricket. But there are other > exciting, individualistic, rigorous and mixed-gender games which I > enjoyed playing while being in the UK. > > To start with, I wish to bring blind tennis and goalball to our > country. I am in touch with keen individuals and organisations who > would like to promote these games in India. I desire that unlike my > generation of VI people, who had to exclusively focus on survival by > doing well in academics, my new young VI friends enjoy the fine things > of life. > > Our able-bodied fellow Olympic sportsmen are trying their hard to > bring meddles, but I aspire to support my young friends who I’m sure > can do much better in 2020 Para-Olympics. I’m a 6-day working > corporate professional and therefore, cannot at present devote lot of > time for it. Therefore, I request support of enthusiastic individuals > and organisations who can contribute in developing these games in > India. > > Walk the talk: > I would want to call in a taster session for both the games- tennis > and goalball in October at Mumbai, to introduce participants to the > magic of these games and enlist them for regular training sessions to > enable them to play international games by the next year. > > If you are a female/male VI sports enthusiast or parent of the VI > youngsters or just want to support our endeavours, please express your > interest by writing to me at > [email protected] > > I will be able to write back only in the middle of month of September. > I’m carrying necessary knowledge and sound balls for these games. What > we need is few enthusiasts )already there) and place (To be finalised) > to start the whack and I’m sure we will get there. Hope to hear from > you all soon. > > > Cheers > Ekinath > > > > > -- > With best regards, > Ekinath Khedekar. > > > 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. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > -- Avichal bhatnagar 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. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
