Yes, sure. See, the problem in KVPY is that firstly, they provide no
exemptions from figures, and secondly, if there is no reservation, it
makes matters even worse. After all, competing with the other students
without any accomodations (exemptions/additional time) is difficult.

-Kartik

On 12/24/10, Kanchan Pamnani <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Kartik
> Go for it. Do your regular thing- write to them and if they dont listen let
> me know.
> In the meantime dont waste your time too much please study hard. I am
> expecting a lot from you.
>
> Kanchan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Asudani, Rajesh" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, December 24, 2010 5:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [AI] query about reservation
>
>
>> Hi Kartik
>> KVPY Exam is for a scholarship/fellowship.
>> Now they do reserve a certain percentage of such awards for sc/st, but not
>>
>> for PWD.
>> Provisions of law may be interpreted to imply that such a reservation
>> should be made and there is no harm in approaching them or CCPD for that
>> matter.
>> I have been pushing for explicit inclusion of such provisions at least in
>> the new statute, but committee members don't seem to be interested in
>> giving statutory sanction to such mundane matters!!!!!!!!!! and deem them
>> fit for bylaws/guidelines which we all know  can be bent at the sweet will
>>
>> of burocrats!!!!
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kartik
>> Sawhney
>> Sent: Friday, December 24, 2010 4:36 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [AI] query about reservation
>>
>> Hi members,
>>
>> wishing everybody marry Christmas and a happy 2011!
>>
>> I had a query about reservation. Is it mandatory for all examinations
>> conducted by the Government to reserve 3% seats for the physically
>> challenged? Actually, KVPY is an examination in Science organised by
>> Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. It has reservation
>> for SC and ST applicants, but such a provision is not available for
>> the physically challenged students. Is it legally binding (obligatory)
>> to implement such reservations, or is it only advisable?
>>
>> Regards,
>> -Kartik
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