There is also a hostel by the name of Rajiv gandhi hostel which accommodates blind girls. However, both Rajiv gandhi hostel and Seva kutir are insufficient to accommodate all visually impaired students. Hence, I think that two new hostels for boys and two new hostels for girls are an urgent need of the hour.
On 2/20/15, avinash shahi <[email protected]> wrote: > Kejriwal's inability in providing job to Prem is nothing but shirking > responsibility. AAP's Menifesto boldly promises for honoring the > provisions of employment and education envisaged under the PWD Act. > Organisations such as NFB and others' need to swiftly prepare a demand > charter and submit it to the Delhi government. I'm sure Delhi is far > behind in fulfilling 3 per cent quota in all types of jobs. We have > many issues at hand in the capital: 1 hostel for blind women is > urgently needed nearby north campus as there is one exists for blind > men known as Seva Kuteer. 2) given the rising surviving cost in the > capital, Delhi government's scholarship policy for disabled which is > non-functional should be resumed. 3) the Supreme Court's order for the > implementation of 3 per cent quota in employment should be duly > adhered. We can discuss many more pressing issues but call has to be > taken by the organisations. I should end here for now... > > http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-chief-minister-arvind-kejriwal-meets-diffrently-abled-at-janta-darbar/ > Physically disabled people were given preference on the second day of > Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's janta darbar at the Aam Aadmi > Party's Kaushambi office here that lasted more than an hour on > Thursday. > > A three-tier security ring was thrown around the CM during the public > interaction which was attended by more than 500 people including > well-wishers who came with sweets and garlands. > > "CM wanted to meet the disabled first, so they were given preference, > irrespective of their time of arrival," Ghaziabad City Magistrate > Kapil Singh, who was supervising the event, said. > > Complainants started trooping in as early as 8 am for the session that > started at 10 am. Later, groups of 10 people, five men and five women > were allowed to meet the Chief Minister in batches. > > Around 11.30 am, Kejriwal came out and appealed to the gathering, who > were still awaiting their turn, to submit their grievances to the > officials. > > "I am leaving from here, as I have to attend a very important meeting. > But do not go from here, until your concerns are submitted to the > officers here, because you have voted me to solve your problems," he > said. > > Amit Chhabaria, a senior official from the Chief Minister office, > said, "We are collecting the complaint letters which would be sent to > respective authorities to take action accordingly." > > But few people were disappointed with the arrangement. "We came here > to put our grievances before Kejriwal only, but it is very sad that he > left without hearing our complaint," said Manoj Kushwaha, who came > from Dwarka. > > Meanwhile, party volunteers clarified that Kejriwal would be holding > meetings between 10 am to 11 am on each Wednesday, Thursday and > Friday. > > Visually impaired 45-year-old Prem Kumar, who could meet the Chief > Minister, said, "Kejriwal expressed his inability to give me > employment, but he assured me to do something for my accommodation > requirements." > > Malviya Nagar MLA Somnath Bharti also met Kejriwal along with > 'Brahmakumari sisters'. He, however, expressed reservation over the > term 'janta darbar'. > > "Janta darbar's concept was coined during monarchical regimes when > Raja used to meet Praja. Kejriwal doesn't consider himself as Raja, > rather he considers himself as Praja," Bharti said > > > -- > 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. 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. 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