To show these type of show offs of the celebrities, I posted this news. Renuka ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sudhir R (NeSTIT)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 10:51 AM Subject: Re: [AI] A treat for visually challenged children
> You are right there, Vetri. But, why just blame the political class ? > Physically challenged, especially the visually challenged, are the > favourite "hug and kiss" targets for celebrities too, who find it create > excellent photo ops. Unfortunately, our so-called NGOs and media walk > straight into their ensnaring web and waste their time and column > centimetres with such hyped up reaching out gestures. Sickening. > > RS > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Vetrivel > Adhimoolam > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 10:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] A treat for visually challenged children > > > Ya. But the problem with these top officials is that they will not > contribute to our genuine development. As long as we remain as their > advertising tools, there will be more of such events. But when we begin to > assert our voices, then we become the unwanted citizens of this country. > That's the attitude of present politicians towards physically challenged > in > general and visually challenged in particular. > > Vetri. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: renuka warriar > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 11:59 PM > Subject: [AI] A treat for visually challenged children > > > Date:12/12/2007 URL: > http://www.thehindu.com/2007/12/12/stories/2007121262231700.htm > > National > > A treat for visually challenged children > > Antara Das > > - Photo: SUSHANTA PATRONOBISH > > Affectionate touch: West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi shows > visually > handicapped children around in the Raj Bhavan gardens in Kolkata on > Tuesday. > > Kolkata: As the evening chill set in on Tuesday on the sprawling gardens > of > the Raj Bhavan here, another world seemed suddenly possible, at least for > the > visually challenged children who had gathered there to soak in the > fragrance > of the various flowers blooming on the lawns. > > Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi had invited the visually handicapped and > street > children, belonging to the Voice of World and Future Hope organisations, > to > experience and appreciate the fragrance of the flowers, especially that of > Cestrum Nocturnum, commonly known as 'Raat ki rani' or 'Hasnuhana' that > casts > its enchanting smell in the evening when it blooms. > > Mr. Gandhi showed the children around, describing in detail how the > flowers > looked. > > > 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 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
