mobile phones is avlble in kmc india On 10/11/14, nidhi goyal <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Avinash, > some straight answers- > what are we going to clean: public property in Mumbai- yet to be decided > because our sighted volunteers are scouting around the city to see which > parts are not cleaned regularly or need cleaning the most. there might be > too many such places so we will pick and choose one. > who is going to clean- the blind and visually impaired > what is the definition of cleanliness- please refer to any simple > dictionary. if you want to take this to a philosophical level, i suggest we > discuss this off the list. > > to the rest of your remarks and the link pasted below, i think you are > trying to give an extreme political tone to a simple effort onn world white > cane day. "Bits of paper lying on the floor, makes the place untidy, pick > them up" is something we learnt as a nursery rhyme and i have been > implementing it since. > and i am going to ignore some parts of your remark because if i were to > take > it seriously, there is a very uncalled for indirect implication that me or > my co-organiser are trying to orchestrate a sham or a farce- which is a > serious offensive assumption > > to the rest of the list, > thanks for your phone calls and emails. we will be delighted if more and > more people join us. > Regards, > Nidhi Goyal > Disability and gender rights activist > MSC Development Studies, LSE > Twitter @saysnidhigoyal > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of avinash shahi > Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 12:56 AM > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] celebrate World White Cane day with clean India > > "Some straight questions. What are we going to clean, who is going to > clean and what is our concept of cleanliness? Will this campaign > address the most important, most basic and most neglected question of > modernisation of our sanitation system? Whose India are we aiming at > cleaning up? In India, cleanliness can't be just about Bollywood actor > Aamir Khan preaching that we do not throw banana peels by the street > or piss on walls nor about PMs, CMs, all manner of ministers and > bureaucrats and politicians picking up brooms to clean streets and > public toilets and public places that have already been thoroughly > cleaned up for them to perform their sham. > What an irony! India is not clean because we don't want cleaners to > live with dignity and equality. We want the 'cleaners' to experience > 'the spiritual experience' of cleaning shit!" > http://www.outlookindia.com/article/Who-Is-Going-To-Be-Clean/292144 > > > On 10/9/14, nidhi goyal <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> Greetings from Mumbai. >> >> >> >> On the occasion of World White Cane day (October 15), let us display > the >> celebration of blindness through our vision. we have decided to come >> together and join in the goal of "Clean India" by cleaning parts of >> Mumbai >> on Sunday October 19, 2014, at 8 am, venue yet to be decided. >> >> Each blind individual who agrees to participate will be provided with a >> sighted escort to aid them in the cleaning process. it is our chance to >> give back to the society and claim our equality by shouldering the >> responsibility of an Indian citizen! >> >> >> >> If you think it is worth it to get your hands dirty to make this country >> clean, do drop us a line at [email protected] or >> [email protected]; or simply dial +91 9819409860 to register with >> my >> co-organiser Mr Shivkumar Raheja by October 15, 2014. >> >> >> >> This effort is independent of any organisation(NGO or political party) > and >> we would urge our blind and sighted friends, acquaintences, and fellow > list >> members to be a part of our first step in creating a clean tomorrow. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Nidhi Goyal and Shivkumar Raheja >> >> Clean India Campaign: Let us also chip in! >> >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >> of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessind > ia.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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