I don't see why this is a problem
Regards, Sagar Sodah +91 9930271732 Sent from my iPhone > On 23-Aug-2014, at 1:57 am, avinash shahi <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am not very optimistic about this proposed plan. Such proposal is > destained to backfire. According to the Tribune report published in > 2012, "out of 5 disabled people in India 3 do not have their > disability identity proof." Census and NSSO findings which would serve > the government for collating the numbers of persons with disabilities > are flaud to the worst. See my January post in Kafila to get the sense > of counting methodology in India. > http://kafila.org/2014/01/08/enumerative-practices-of-the-indian-state-and-the-disabled-avinash-shahi/ > Majority of persons with disabilities have been rendered invisible by > the Census enumerators and it is high time we compel government to > mend its counting methodology to include the left out people in the > official record. You will soon read my fresh detailed post on the > multiple identity card to disabled people in the Kafila. Government > can not fool us all the time... > >> On 7/20/14, Vikas Kapoor <[email protected]> wrote: >> Govt to issue ID cards for persons with disabilities >> Moushumi Das Gupta , Hindustan Times New Delhi, July 20, 2014 >> >> In a unique initiative aimed at empowering disabled people, the government >> is planning to issue a pan-India multipurpose identity card to the about 27 >> million persons with disability (PwD) in India. >> >> The card, which will be valid across the country, is likely to be launched >> next year and will help PwDs to easily avail benefits under various >> government schemes targeting them. >> >> Currently, a disability certificate - issued to persons with over 40% >> disability - is required for availing government benefits. >> >> But there have been instances where a certificate issued by one state or a >> government department is not accepted by another. The certificate is >> reviewed all over again by doctors and only when approved, can the person >> claim entitlement. "This often results in PwDs being subjected to >> harassment. The unique card will do away with this anomaly as it will be >> valid across India," said a source. >> >> The disability affairs department, under the social justice and empowerment >> ministry, had last week roped in the National Informatics Centre (NIC), >> Department of Electronics and Information Technology to prepare a detailed >> project report for rolling out the ID cards. >> >> "NIC will prepare a centralised database to help identify PwDs by collating >> data from the census and state governments. They will also design the unique >> ID and recommend its implementation mechanism," said an official. >> >> For issuing the ID card, the ministry has proposed to hire implementation >> agencies in coordination with state governments. >> >> "The agencies would be provided a hand held device to scan the disability >> certificates, take photographs or collect biometrics of the beneficiary. >> Once the scanned disability certificate is available, data entry operator >> can centrally verify and enter the data into the database for issuance of a >> unique ID card," the official added >> >> http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/govt-to-issue-unique-id-cards-for-persons-with-disabilities/article1-1242468.aspx >> >> Vikas Kapoor, >> Mobile: (+91) 9891098137, 9013354994 >> Skype Id: dl_vikas >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.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 >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the >> person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; >> >> 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails >> sent through this mailing list.. > > > -- > Avinash Shahi > Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.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 > > > Disclaimer: > 1. 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