Hai Dear syed, already This matter is taken up by Advocate supriya who is------------------------------ also a working as AGP in the highOn court of AP let us hope for the best Thanking you Kiran Thu, Apr 26, 2012 11:28 PM IST S. M. syed hussain wrote:
>---------- Forwarded message ---------- >From: "S. M. syed hussain" <[email protected]> >Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:00:36 +0530 >Subject: Visually_Challenged_student issue EFLU >To: [email protected] >Cc: [email protected] > >Dear friends, > >In a gross violation of the rights for education and equal >opportunities of the Visually Challenged students, the English and >Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad has denied admission to the >Visually Challenged students to any of the foreign language courses >for the academic year 2012-13. > >According to point 9(b) of the university guidelines to fill the >application form as given in >http://efluniversity.ac.in/images/2012/april/instructions.pdf, "The >university is in the process of developing necessary infrastructure >for Visually Challenged students in foreign languages. Therefore, it >will not be possible for the University to admit Visually Challenged >candidates who need Reader's/Scribe's assistance in foreign languages >during 2012-13." This stands as a violation of the rights promised to >the Physically Challenged students by THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES >(EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROTECTION OF RIGHTS AND FULL PARTICIPATION) >ACT, 1995, which says in its clause 39, “All educational institutions >to reserve seats for persons with disabilities.- All Government >educational institutions and other educational institutions receiving >aid from the Government, shall reserve not less than three percent >seats for persons with disabilities.” The attitude of the university >also stands against the Supreme Court's judgement dated 18th September >2002, which upheld the judgement of the Calcutta High Court for >extending 3% reservation in the admissions in educational institutions >for persons with disabilities. > >The failure of the university administration in developing the >necessary infrastructure for the PWD students, even though UGC has >several regulations in this regard as given in >http://www.ugc.ac.in/financialsupport/guideline_15.html, shows the >attitude with which PWD students are treated by the administration. > >Dalit Adivasi Bahujan Minority Students' Association (DABMSA) has >submitted a petition to the In-charge Vice Chancellor, Prof. >Amritavalli to open admissions to all the foreign languages courses to >the Visually Challenged students and to re-notify the admission for >the academic year 2012-13. We demand that the revised notification >should be published in all the major newspapers and with an extension >period for the submission of the applications. > >I'm attaching a copy of the petition we hvae submitted >(http://dl.dropbox.com/u/75673212/Visually_Challenged_students%27_issue.doc) >and the link to the TOI article on this issue is >http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Eflu-shuts-its-doors-on-visually-challenged/articleshow/12873784.cms > >We, DABMSA, request you to join us in all means in the fight against >this injustice. > >Thank you > >Sincerely >-- >Reju George Mathew >Academic Secretary, DABMSA >PhD English (Comp.Lit.) >English & Foreign Languages University >Hyderabad >Ph: 08790611324 > > >-- >Syed > > >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
