Well, I don't even know those part of jury are qualified enough. I'm rather shocked and surprised to see a non-usable website was chosen as best accessible website.
Regards, Srinivasu Chakravarthula | @csrinivasu Sent from my iPhone 5C > On 15-Nov-2014, at 19:27, avinash shahi <[email protected]> wrote: > > The Government of India has decided to confer Best State Award for > year 2014 for empowerment of disabled to Madhya Pradesh. Can we know > what is the real situation in the state? friends from MP are requested > to share their views. > > The award instituted by Union Ministry of Social Justice and > Empowerment will be conferred by President Pranab Mukherjee at Vigyan > Bhavan, New Delhi, on December 3, 2014. > > The Central Government has also selected Gwalior and Indore districts > for National Awards for 2014 for empowerment of the disabled. > > The Gwalior Collector will be conferred the National Award for > creating best hurdle-free facilities for the disabled persons at > public places. > > The National Award will be given to Indore for rehabilitation of > disabled persons. > > Two persons from Madhya Pradesh have also been selected for the > National Awards as best role model for disabled empowerment works. > They include Dr Rohit Trivedi and Sushri Rabia Khan (both vision > impaired). All these awards will be conferred on December 3 in New > Delhi. > > Planned efforts for rehabilitation and welfare of disabled persons > have been made in Madhya Pradesh on the initiative of Chief Minister > Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The life of the disabled have undergone a > pleasant change as a result of committed efforts by the State > Government and they are continuously moving forward along with all > sections of society. So far, 8.10 lakh disabled persons have been > linked with Sparsh Abhiyan in Madhya Pradesh. > > As many as 1,191 camps have been held for the welfare of the disabled > in the State where certificates have been distributed to 6.46 lakh > disabled persons and artificial limbs and accessories to 68,182 > disabled persons. The life of 3,705 disabled persons have been made > easier through corrective surgeries. > > The benefit of National Indira Gandhi Disabled Pension Scheme is being > given to 1.49 lakh persons in the State and social security pension to > 1.94 lakh disabled persons. Assistance of Rs 500 per month is being > given to 48,744 persons with multiple disability and mentally disabled > ones. Scholarships are being provided to 67,048 disabled students > studying in various institutions. Disabled persons are experiencing > ease following 91,219 public buildings made hurdle-free in the State. > > Marriages of 5,443 disabled persons have been solemnized in the State. > Loan facility of over Rs 72 lakh has been made available to 65 > disabled beneficiaries of the State by the National Disabled Finance > and Development Corporation, Faridabad. > http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhopal/best-state-award-for-empowerment-of-disabled-goes-to-madhya-pradesh.html > > > -- > Avinash Shahi > Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU > > 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_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.. 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_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..
