On 9/5/11, Shona Man <[email protected]> wrote: > I think we can challenge these rules because the facility should be > given to all visually handicapped who are having disability as per > defined by the PWD Act. More over railways also provides concession > only to 100% blind, I think its arbitrary, it should be extended for > all visually handicaped persons. What do you think? > > On 9/4/11, Rohiet A. Patil <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have the same question for pune city bus transport. before some years, >> they were giving the concession with escort. Now they are saying that only >> 100% VI are eligible for concession. Can we chalenge there definition of >> blindness? >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Shona Man" <[email protected]> >> To: "accessindia" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 11:12 PM >> Subject: [AI] Bus concession in UP state transport >> >> >>> Hi friends if anybody from U.P. I heard that U.P government has >>> amended its rules regarding giving concession to the visually >>> handicapped. According to the amended rule only concession facility >>> will be given to those who have 100% blindness, while erlier it was >>> available to all. Is this news true, does anybody experienced it? If >>> its true then can we challenge it in the court? >>> >>> -- >>> Sonam Gupta, taking coaching for fassion designing >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> 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 >> >> > > > -- > Sonam Gupta, taking coaching for fassion designing > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > 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 > > Hai Friends, when you are talking about concession for v.i. persons in Bus and Indian Railway, I would like to bring to all persons notice in Capital City of Delhi DTC also provides Bus Pass only for 100% Blind Persons and pass should be renewed every 6 months, whenever we go to renew Bus Pass in 6 months we have to submit X-erox copy of Blind Medical Certificate though it is clearly it is mentioned in certificate (100%) Blindness they enquire us "are you 100% Blind" but till today nobody has objected about this in Delhi and renewing every 6 months also is very difficult. % B
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