Ya, I would also like to support this Thanks and Regards, Vinod Benjamin,
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Suman Kumar Bhokray Sent: Saturday, 17 January, 2009 12:03 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AI] AccessIndia Digest, Vol 33, Issue 42 ya its a good idea internet should be free for blind r else gov should give 50% off on the total bill Good suggestion. Do form up an AccessIndia taskforce team and draw up a letter to petition to the Central Govt Communication Minister to protest against the discriminotary practices followed by the Govt whereby the deaf and hard-at-hearing are allowed free SMS service in India, then why not the blind community of India? Start seeking consunces of other AI members. Start brainstorming on what to include in the letter on AI Amarjit . ----- Original Message ----- From: "raghuraman kalyanaraman" <[email protected]> To: "hitendra" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:40 AM Subject: Re: [AI] reduction in internet charges? > as you say, it is right and we must all rjointly make attempts to obtain > this. > > On 1/16/09, hitendra <[email protected]> wrote: >> I do endorse your stand, that like for basic phone, in which VI are given >> 50% deduction in monthly rent by government owned basic phone service >> provider(MTNL and BSNL). Something similar kind of arrangement should be >> made for broadband connection. >> >> Hitendra Rupani >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "timy sebastian" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 5:36 PM >> Subject: Re: [AI] reduction in internet charges? >> >> >>> Hai! i got your mail I also agreed that sajection thank you timy. good >>> evening. >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Thahir P C <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> friends, >>>> as we are all aware, internet is not a luxury but a necessity for the >>>> visually challenged. in the absence of adequate amount of braille and >>>> recorded materials, it is through the internet that the world of >>>> letters >>>> unfolds before us. even though i have been an english lecturer for the >>>> past >>>> thirteen years, i had not been able to read english newspapers and >>>> journals >>>> till i started using internet.further, we have to download a number of >>>> audio >>>> files which are very big in terms of KB. For us, internet is not a >>>> supplementary medium but the only effective medium for information and >>>> entertainment. >>>> the state of affairs being like this, what do you think of demanding to >>>> BSNL [at least] for making a reduction in their internet charges for >>>> the >>>> blind. BSNL employees already enjoy concession of this kind. why can't >>>> we >>>> ask organisations like AICB to take up this issue?i would like to know >>>> your >>>> responses. >>>> Regards, >>>> Thahir. >>>> >>>> E mail: [email protected] >>>> skype: pcthahir >>>> phone: 0496 2522242 >>>> mobile: 9495743001 >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> [email protected] 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> _{([Timy Sebastian Ettumanoor)]}_ >>> >>> >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> Send instant messages to your online friends >> http://in.messenger.yahoo.com >> >> >> >> >> 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
