hi dear pradeep I tried to dial the tollfree number of disha and it does not exist please recheck the number that you have supplied
thanks and regards manohar sanmukhdas vaswani ast. prof. department of english shivaji university kolhapur On 2/16/11, Pradeep banakar <[email protected]> wrote: > Taken from another mailing list > > Launch of 'DISHA'-DisAbility Helpline & Action, UNITY CSR Centre Initiative > in association with CHILDRAISE Trust > > Toll-free number is 1800-22- 1203 > > 'ChildRaise Trust' - committed to the empowerment of special needs children > and adults with disabilities, firmly believes that 'Information Is Power & > it can change lives'. > > Unity CSR Centre is the CSR wing of Unity Infraprojects Ltd., a company > which specializes in Civil Construction, Transportation Engineering and > Water Supply/Irrigation sectors and has completed a wide array of projects > of significant value & complexity. Their motto is 'Building a better world'. > As a progressive business house, they have always recognized their > responsibility towards the corporate value system, society and local > community. > > 'DISHA' is an acronym for'DisAbility Helpline & Action'. It also means > 'Direction' to the user group. The Toll-free number is 1800-22- 1203. The > last four digits signify the 'International Day for Persons with > Disabilities' which is observed every year on December 3rd (1203). > > ChildRaise Services - > > ยท A comprehensive website-www.childraise.com. > > a.. A Resource Guide-'Journey to Empowerment' a roadmap for Special > Children. > b.. ChildRaise Centre for children with learning difficulties, autism, > epilepsy & dev. disabilities. > c.. To further strengthen our mission, the Trustees & the Team members of > ChildRaise, will be launching a Toll-free Telephone Disability Helpline - > 'DISHA' on Tuesday, 15th February 2011 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Press club, > Mahapalika Marg, Mumbai-400001. > Why the need? > > As per the 2001 census, over 21 million people i.e.2.1% of the population in > India are suffering from one or the other kind of disability which has grown > to roughly 60 million in the last ten years (Maharashtra-1.6 million). The > disability services, facilities & operating helplines are very few in > comparison. Being a Cross-disability helpline 'DISHA' will provide basic > information about various disabilities, help to identify and help in early > intervention, will provide information about spl. education facilities, > vocational centres, professionals in the field, rehab facilities, laws, > certification issues etc. in order to maximize the potential & participation > of a person with disability. > > ChildRaise appeals to you, to spread the information about it & our > Toll-free no-1800-22-1203. Thanks!! > > Kavita Shanbhag-Founder & Managing Trustee > > ChildRaise Trust > 1800-22-1203 & 91-9820256731 > > > IF we not part of the solution then we are part of the problem > With Regards > Pradeep T.S > SyndicateBank > Information Technology Cell > Regional Office Bangalore > Mobile: 9845925188 > email: [email protected] > skype: pradeepsocialwork > Get numbers right this time, help the census with correct disability info! > Question 9 relates to disability. > Get numbers right this time, help the census with correct disability info! Question 9 relates to disability.
