the scribe should neither be educated more than the examinee, nor he should be in the same stream. neither they are ready to provide the scribes, nor we get them. we blind have all the right to get educated but, neither to write an exam nor to possess jobs.! plight of an "aasmani Kom".
On 3/19/23, Yamuna Jivana dasa (Yogan) <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Friends, > A global problem being described here is really all about finding ways to > hold people accountable by causing them some severe consequence if they do > not make necessary provisions available. > Whether or not it is high-level Government officials or heads of educational > > institutions or whatever, failure to do the right thing should have > consequences that can be implemented. Only corruption prevents this in my > view. When we find ourselves living in a world where justice and fairness > exists and can be properly implemented? A world in which law enforcement is > > equally possible than the big mouths who just put out loud legislature. > > Sorry for my ranting. > > Yamuna Jivana Dasa > -----Original Message----- > From: avinash shahi > Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2023 7:52 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [AI] JAHNAVI T. R reports for The Hindu: Finding a scribe more > stressful than exam itself for students with disabilities > > students are still struggling to find scribes. Despite a few NGOs and > volunteers offering their services to students, various rules > prescribed by the universities, such as the educational level of the > scribe should be lower than that of the candidate, have left students > worried. Most universities do not provide a scribe and leave the > responsibility to the students. > > Visually-challenged students, especially those who have come from > other districts, said that a lack of support system to find scribes > makes them more nervous than the exams themselves. > > “As exams begin on March 28, I have been trying for the last one month > to find a scribe and I have had no luck. Even during my II PU exams, I > struggled the same way. Our future is dependent on them and yet some > of them cancel the last minute and leave us in a quandary,” said > Santosh M.P., a student from Vijayapura studying in a college > affiliated to Bangalore University. > > Another student from Chikkamagaluru, Dileep, studying under Bangalore > University, also shared a similar ordeal. “If I were in my hometown, I > could have at least taken my younger brother or a family member. What > do I do here? A few years ago, the situation was not this bad, but now > some people even demand money for it and we cannot afford that. We get > very little support from our college or varsity.” He added that with > NEP around, even Braille textbooks were not available for some newer > subjects. > > The students said that if universities had designated scribes, it > would save them a lot of distress during exam seasons. “The Education > Department needs awareness about the problems faced by these students. > They need to create an ecosystem to find scribes. These problems are > existent not just for degree students, but across the board, even for > competitive exams,” said Muthuraj, a volunteer, who works with > visually-challenged students as well as scribes. > > The officials at Bangalore University and Bangalore North University > acknowledged that they do not provide scribes, but did not say much > about why they do not. They said that the students must inform the > principals of their college a couple weeks before the examination > about their scribe and also provide a medical certificate. They also > said that the scribes should neither be studying in the same stream as > the candidate nor should they be more educated. > ) also said that the students are usually expected to bring their own > scribes for SSLC and PUC exams. “The students have to take permission > at the DDPI level and provide medical certificates. 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