The committee is just constituted. Expected first meeting in January, 2024.
Some good people are there like Adv Muralidhar Kachare, Commander Bijur ( he is also on the national education policy committee for Divyang). On Mon, 25 Dec, 2023, 12:54 pm Neha Trivedi, <nehatriv...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > Any idea who is on this panel? Can we find a way to ensure they don't land > up adopting some disastrous ideas. > > Let me know if you are on it or know anyone else on it with whom we can > discuss this further > > I have lots of inputs from the ground based on Spandan's work in higher > education > > Thanks > Neha > > On Sat, 23 Dec, 2023, 11:27 am Kanchan Pamnani, <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Panel to study idea of univ for students with disabilities Mumbai : The >> state government has set up a 15-member committee to study the possibility >> of a separate university for persons with disabilities. While students with >> disabilities are currently enrolled across state universities in a variety >> of courses, the exercise will also be undertaken to see if there is a need >> for a separate university, and if there is, then what will be the future >> course of action. The state committee will consider all aspects of the >> Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, which promotes inclusive >> education. It will study if a separate university will lead to an increased >> sense of alienation among students. The committee, set up by the higher and >> technical education department, is expected to submit its report in two >> months’ time. In line with the National Education Policy, 2020, the state >> is keen on taking appropriate measures towards facilitating higher >> education to all persons with disabilities. The committee will see if this >> university, if necessary, can be a standalone multidisciplinary teaching >> and research-oriented university. It has also been asked to study the >> feasibility of a centre or a department for students with disabilities in >> traditional universities instead of a standalone university. >> >> -- >> 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.. >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "AccessIndia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to accessindia+unsubscr...@accessindia.org.in. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/006b01da3565%24a256d6a0%24e70483e0%24%40gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/006b01da3565%24a256d6a0%24e70483e0%24%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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.. > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to accessindia+unsubscr...@accessindia.org.in. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAC7hEMuRpuNPx%3DGpGcRFkcckMrCGv3QQvOYBuGTdk5fKXiOoMw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAC7hEMuRpuNPx%3DGpGcRFkcckMrCGv3QQvOYBuGTdk5fKXiOoMw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to accessindia+unsubscr...@accessindia.org.in. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAOhHjH-bA9a6ZsZ6_oUYvn8iapKguGBbhn%2BY_u_SvGKEuE9Q0A%40mail.gmail.com.
