Re: [AI] Financial transaction by blind persons

2017-11-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Vedprakashji If the dependent types only watch the others struggling for independence then it is still OK. We can justify that everyone has a right to choose their route however these folks grumble all the time and don't bother to help themselves and try to bring others down like hee and haw of

Re: [AI] What’s happening on the Accessible Indian Currency Campaign?

2017-10-30 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Friends I have always said that if we want change we will have to work for it. Some of us work harder some of us only need to sign a petition. It saddens me to see the numbers. Very few from Access India have signed. Harish can speak of 3000 members but probably only 300-500 have signed.

Re: [AI] academic accessibility

2017-09-25 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Some colleges have such a component. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kameshwari Rao Sent: 24 September 2017 20:19 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject:

Re: [AI] Invitation for meeting with RBI

2017-09-20 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
- From: Kanchan Pamnani To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.' Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2017 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [AI] Invitation for meeting with RBI Noted your views on coins-what is your opinion on notes? K -Original

Re: [AI] Invitation for meeting with RBI

2017-09-16 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
on the coins, not its shape and size. Thanks. On 9/16/17, Kanchan Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just thought I would take a quick round of comments before the RBI meeting. > > 1. Has anyone been able to smell a note or coin and identify its > denomination? Don't la

Re: [AI] Invitation for meeting with RBI

2017-09-16 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Just thought I would take a quick round of comments before the RBI meeting. 1. Has anyone been able to smell a note or coin and identify its denomination? Don't laugh at me. Someone has said so. If anyone can then please let me know and I will stand educated. 2. Was the old Rs. 500 note similar

Re: [AI] urgently Need judgement of misses WITH Mrs. Nandita Dubey/Tripathi. visully challenged advocate fight for to become judge:

2017-07-18 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Great that Rajesh has sent it to you. I was just trying to do it. Anyway I had sent all these judgements to Prof Shamnath and the team that are working on your case. Please keep us posted when the telangana court decides. Best wishes K -Original Message- From: AccessIndia

Re: [AI] as bajaj fincer rejected my consumer loan

2017-06-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
al issue. Something must be done to teach the > lesson to this company > > Regards, > > On 6/6/17, Kanchan Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Rajesh, >> First we went through the Chief General Manager and the Department of >> supervision and then by the

Re: [AI] as bajaj fincer rejected my consumer loan

2017-06-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
like in olden times? Smile. I am writing to DNBR, let us see!! -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kanchan Pamnani Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2017 11:40 AM To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning

Re: [AI] as bajaj fincer rejected my consumer loan

2017-06-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
riginal Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On > Behalf Of Kanchan Pamnani > Sent: Monday, June 05, 2017 12:47 PM > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues > concerning the disabled.' > Subject: Re: [AI] as bajaj fincer r

Re: [AI] as bajaj fincer rejected my consumer loan

2017-06-05 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
paradoxical and foolish too. on the one hand say we deny you the loan and on the other say we assure you the best services! they need a reality check and get a life really! On 6/5/17, Kanchan Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > Please give me your telephone no. > Its quite

Re: [AI] as bajaj fincer rejected my consumer loan

2017-06-05 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Hi Please give me your telephone no. Its quite interesting. I have given Bajaj a Fixed deposit. So basically they accept money from the Disabled but wont give a Disabled a loan. Maybe it is time to go to the press and make a noise about these attitudes. K -Original Message- From:

Re: [AI] About Cheque facility to Customers Using LTI.

2017-03-15 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Instead of the cancelled cheque try the cover page of pass book. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Amiyo Biswas Sent: 16 March 2017 08:33 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the

[AI] Article

2017-03-08 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
HC upholds FTII's denial of admission to colour blind candidate Rosy Sequeira | TNN | Mar 7, 2017, 10.29 PM IST [image: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/thumb/msid-57522883,width-400,resizemode-4/57522883.jpg]

Re: [AI] article

2017-03-07 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
e. Hailing the move, Masarrat Khan, CEO of the Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, said, "The GR has definitely opened pathways for students with special needs, but implementation is crucial. To monitor no students are denied the facilities is important." On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 10

[AI] FW: [WeThePwd:1898] Re: Inclusive Facebook

2017-02-12 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
>From another list From: jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com [mailto:jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India) Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 6:36 PM To: Explore Differently Cc: DRA EGROUP; accessindia@accessindia in; disability-studies-india; WE the PwD

Re: [AI] Queery related to MS. word.

2017-02-08 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
In case this has not been answered then use the Replace function. When it says replace what -you type the way the word is written. Replace with should have the bold version of the word. Then Replace all. Word will tell you how many replacements it has made. K -Original Message-

[AI] For Lucknowites

2017-02-03 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Shadabh, Dr. Rakesh Jain, Nirmal and any others in Lucknow The Isabella Thoburn College is organising a lecture on gender rights by Ms. Flavia Agnes at 10 am to 12.30pm on Tuesday 7th February. Pleas do come You will be my guests. Kanchan Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for

Re: [AI] how to educate railway [passengers?

2017-01-30 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Just think about it a little more sazid. I don't like the thought of the signboard. You could ask one of your sighted friends to observe you and make suggestions on how to tackle the situation. Eye contact is easier if you can follow the voice of the other person and also you should measure the

Re: [AI] Finding a Dating Partner

2017-01-17 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Rahul, You have been working in Delhi for a long time- 1. Ask your colleagues out. All dates don't have to be romantic and candle lit but can be fun dates-just dinner and good conversation. Ask your former colleagues as it will serve a dual purpose. 2. This will teach you how to choose the

Re: [AI] CCPD and accessibility

2017-01-17 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Is it not time to sue our own Ministry? On another note- most people who have got orders from CCPD on accessibility of others have not enforced their orders. So its time to get the big guys directly. It is time to bell the cat. Who is going to do it? Kanchan -Original Message- From:

Re: [AI] Problems relating to accessibility

2017-01-16 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Your current email is fine. Please post it on social media with the correct hash tags. Start the campaign. Best wishes Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Chandrashekhar Kulkarni Sent: 17 January 2017 10:32 To:

[AI] Dhanjay Bhole

2017-01-12 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
HiDhananjay Please get in touch with me. I need to discuss Smart Cities with you. Kanchan 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

Re: [AI] can't we open demat account with thum impression

2017-01-10 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
worked on trading accounts for thumb impression, and stock exchanges have issued a circular dated 12 May 2015 in this regard. Regards, Amar Jain Sent from my iPhone > On 11-Jan-2017, at 6:32 AM, Kanchan Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Dear Amiyoda Demat acco

[AI] To the Moderator

2017-01-10 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Harish, You have still not pulled up the me too brigade. Please explain to them how to reply to the relevant person personally. Most of the current me toos are fairly new. So don't ban them but teach them. After my call to you yesterday I saw only one email regarding the mobile list. I still

Re: [AI] can't we open demat account with thum impression

2017-01-10 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Dear Amiyoda Demat accounts are not under the purview of the RBi and Banks. You can buy securities like shares in a demat form and these are stored in your demat account which is governed by SEBI and the 2 depositories are NSDL and CDSL. There is a circular each from NSDL and CDSL for the VI.

Re: [AI] can't we open demat account with thum impression

2017-01-09 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Please see NSDL circular of November 2007. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kotian, H P Sent: 09 January 2017 17:08 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject:

Re: [AI] Attention: Rights of persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 has been notified

2017-01-03 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Rajesh, Please if you have a few minutes go through the 2014 bill and please list what we have lost since then. In this search for perfection and one upmanship,the community has lost and no one wants to take the rap for it. It would have been fair if they had acknowledged the mistake of delaying

Re: [AI] facing problem in acquiring net banking in sindicate bank

2016-12-30 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Get the officers name and the Manager's name. Complain to RBI. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Vikas Gupta Sent: Friday, December 30, 2016 11:56 PM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and

Re: [AI] about medical claim insurance

2016-12-26 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Do you have anything in writing? Your application and their rejection? K -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of sanjeev kumar Sent: 26 December 2016 20:36 To: accessindia Subject: [AI] about medical claim insurance dear list

Re: [AI] Scribe guildelines

2016-12-23 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Scribe guildelines We want to go court but advocate not aware about disability law and they want much money pl Guilde us On 17 Dec 2016 17:03, "Kanchan Pamnani" <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> wrote: Have you g

[AI] article

2016-12-22 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
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/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe

[AI] AICB's advocacy

2016-12-19 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Email from Mr. anil Arneja Sir, Congratulations on this wonderful success as also thanks for your kind words about the advocacy work of AICB. You may recall that in the recent months, AICB has won as many as four important judicial activism cases involving a number of issues. We

Re: [AI] Scribe guildelines

2016-12-17 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Have you gone to the Court? -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of ajit able Sent: 16 December 2016 16:40 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: [AI] Scribe guildelines

[AI] FW: BREAKING NEWS!

2016-12-15 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Subject: BREAKING NEWS! It is official. The RPWD Bill has been tabled in the Lok Sabha :-) And, it is called The RPWD Bill 2016 now!!! Am asking Parul to send you all a screen shot. It is history in the making! Sent on my BlackBerryR from Vodafone Register at the dedicated AccessIndia

[AI] FW: MOST URGENT: A CALL FOR ACTION

2016-12-15 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Please please lets go in case we are in Delhi and for others it is upto twitter and facebook. -Original Message- From: abid...@gmail.com Sent: 15 December 2016 14:03 Dear All,  Yesterday was a huge victory for all of us but as you know the fight is not over yet. The Bill still needs to

[AI] RPD Bill

2016-12-14 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Finally passed in Rajya Sabha with 120 amendments. My earlier email was wrong -Sorry for the wrong information. Kanchan Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

[AI] RPD Bill

2016-12-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Passed in Rajya Sabha a few minutes ago without discussion. Now to the Lok Sabha. Kanchan 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

Re: [AI] Latest RPD bill

2016-12-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
calmness prevails; and it has to go to the Lok Sabha afterwards. UPA allies still remember how BJP didn't let them pass the disability Bill in 2014 they are giving them in return (smiles). On 12/13/16, Kanchan Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> wrote: > We will get it when it

Re: [AI] Latest RPD bill

2016-12-12 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
We will get it when it is tabled. At present it is top secret. Last I heard the minister was not being allowed to move it. Just 3 days left in this session. It will be better than our current law and never as good as we wanted it to be. So there is plently of work for lawyers in the

Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-12-09 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
>>> concerning the disabled." <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 7, 2016 7:40 AM >>> Subject: Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information >>> >>> >>>> Hi mem, the propose of 4

Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-12-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
<geo...@eyeway.org> wrote: > Suggest a hair cut! > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Kanchan Pamnani > Sent: 02 December 2016 13:54 > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issue

Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-12-02 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
! -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kanchan Pamnani Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 5:35 PM To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.' Subject: Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB

Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-12-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
So are we getting a better law than the bill we had in February 2014 or a diluted version? The bill has been systematically diluted over the last 2 years. Are we going to take responsibility for the delay and the dilution? I hope I am wrong and we get a better law soon however public

Re: [AI] Workshop on empowering visually impaired for the cashless economy

2016-11-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Is there any accessible wallet that I can get which allows me to transfer money to someone who does not have the same wallet. I would transfer it to their bank account directly from my wallet. I use NEFT to pay salaries. I use E C S for paying all utilities. I need to carry cash for taxis

Re: [AI] A slightly difficult question

2016-11-23 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Does the senior citizen not have some hearing aid? If he cannot hear at all with some device then I may not have a solution. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Penny Tony Sent: 22 November 2016 20:07 To: AccessIndia: a list

Re: [AI] regarding my concerns to post to the Group:

2016-11-07 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
HiVidhya Sorry could not reply earlier. I know you are not scared of exposing these people and you are quite capable of taking them on. Just inform the moderator initially and if Harish does not do the job then please expose the people on the list. This will help girls who are not as brave and

Re: [AI] Rural Development Ministry: Govt plans allowance for disabled people who get jobs

2016-10-25 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
a hat trick. > then, 2023, maybe? > > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On > Behalf Of Kanchan Pamnani > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 6:33 PM > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues &

Re: [AI] Rural Development Ministry: Govt plans allowance for disabled people who get jobs

2016-10-24 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Rural Development Ministry: Govt plans allowance for disabled people who get jobs Why 2018, in particular? -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kanchan Pamnani Sent

Re: [AI] Rural Development Ministry: Govt plans allowance for disabled people who get jobs

2016-10-24 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Hi Mohit, The Rights of Persons with Disability bill is still where it was 2 and half years ago-introduced in Rajya Sabha and going no where particular. In our quest for perfection we have lost a lot. We have to keep our fingers crossed for this years World Disability Day though I doubt

[AI] FW: accessibility tester JDs

2016-10-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Those interested should send their CV ASAP to Sucheta Narang at sucheta.nar...@wipro.com There are quite a few vacancies. Work Location is Hyderabad. From: sucheta.nar...@wipro.com [mailto:sucheta.nar...@wipro.com]

Re: [AI] Read on: "BLIND PERSON CAN'T RAPE WHILE GIVING A BATH", COURT

2016-10-07 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Will someone help with more details-Magistrate's name, Which Court? It will be easy to find if we know where this person lives. The newspaper report quotes that a blind person cannot rape and also states that a blind person cannot give bath. What did all the blind mothers and fathers in this

Re: [AI] (no subject)

2016-09-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
You will have to approach the judiciary. Even the judiciary has an administrative role and a judicial role. You will be seeking orders from the judiciary against its administrative action. Many such cases are pending in various High Courts. Sorry, don't know what is the latest position.

Re: [AI] Captchas on IBPS.in?

2016-08-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Satguru I have noted what you have written. I am going to bring it up next week at the Meeting on Writer Guidelines. Avinash and rajesh-the next meeting is on 10th august after the meeting in June 2015. I have been asking for the views of UPSE etc. which have been submitted to the Ministry

[AI] Booking of concessional railway tickets on website

2016-08-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
HiAll Just need to clarify a couple of issues-there was some confusion amongst two blind friends so I thought I would ask these questions to the group 1. Can a blind person book a concessional ticket online on his own without any sighted help? 2. If help is needed even today then

Re: [AI] Release of "Insight"-The Engllish magazine in Braille

2016-07-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Hi Payal, This is Ruchika Menghani here. I would request you to kindly send to me a copy of the magazine at the address mentioned hereinbelow: Address: 9, Suleman Chambers, battery Street, Mumbai-400039. Mobile Number: 9619573689 Thank you. On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Payal Kapoor

Re: [AI] Writer guidelines

2016-07-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
tion coupled with Positivity, Interest, Love, Logic and laughter. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kanchan Pamnani Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 6:55 PM To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concer

[AI] Writer guidelines

2016-06-30 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Hi all, You are all aware that a committee was set up to discuss the guidelines for scribes issued by the Ministry dated 26th February 2013. The government has asked for comments 1. on each clause in the Guidelines 2. the facility of scribe for the Learning Disabled. I

[AI] UPSC order

2016-06-29 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Does anyone know if someone has filed a contempt petition against UPSC for violating the 19th August 2014 Bombay High Court order. I met someone in court who asked me about it today since it was a judgement in my matter. If someone has then best wishes and go for it. Kanchan Register at

Re: [AI] Unable to read E-version of Employment News

2016-06-29 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
George, Training has been going on for years-ask Nirmita, Dipendra, Prashants, Pranav, Dinesh and god knows who else.Not to forget Shilpi and her team. So a lot of staff at NIC have been trained. The secretaries and under secretaries and joint secretaries all know about the concept. The

Re: [AI] Unable to read E-version of Employment News

2016-06-28 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
So how long are we going to continue this exercise- I guess till software improves because it will be very difficult to improve govt. K -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of George Abraham Sent: 28 June 2016 13:02 To:

Re: [AI] Unable to read E-version of Employment News

2016-06-28 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Is it not time to go to court? Amar too has an order from CCPD regarding the MCA website -so what? Bhiwani also has a case against the railways at CCPD Nobody seems to care. I don't like to litigate but we need to deal with this properly. After giving ample time for rectification, if there is no

Re: [AI] Unable to read E-version of Employment News

2016-06-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Is it worthwhile to make it the test case Amar? K -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Amar Jain Sent: 27 June 2016 14:04 To: accessindia Subject: [AI] Unable to read E-version of Employment News Hi All, I just now bought a

Re: [AI] Admission for a blind student in Mumbai or Pune university

2016-06-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Xaviers is the best for Arts whether she is VI or not. Xaviers has XRCVC which is helpful. Other colleges have centres but I don’t know how they are run or how much help she will get SNDT, Wilson, Ruia are frequented by the VI. Sorry don’t know more than this. Kanchan -Original

Re: [AI] urgent assistance

2016-05-28 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
iness, you may wipe > it with soft cloth. > Hope it helps. > regards, > > > On 5/28/16, Parimala Bhat <parimala2...@gmail.com> wrote: >> ok i will wait for sometime. thanks kanchan. >> - Original Message - >> From: "Kanchan Pamnani" &l

Re: [AI] urgent assistance

2016-05-28 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
assistance what about the stickyness can i wipe it with any solution - Original Message - From: "Kanchan Pamnani" <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> To: "'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.'" <accessindia@accessindia.org.in&

Re: [AI] urgent assistance

2016-05-28 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Take the battery out. Natually dry the phone and then put the battery in. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Parimala Bhat Sent: 28 May 2016 18:03 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issuesconcerning the

Re: [AI] Workshop on talking atms held

2016-05-15 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Rajesh How about spending a few more hours this Sunday and checking the other listed ATMs in your city? Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Asudani, Rajesh Sent: 16 May 2016 11:00 To: AccessIndia: a list for

Re: [AI] Workshop on talking atms held

2016-05-15 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Yes we can. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of nitesh gupta Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2016 2:52 PM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Workshop on talking

Re: [AI] talking atms held

2016-05-11 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
I am so glad this discussion has started. If we check the archives of Accessindia the members will find that I have been periodically requesting members to use Talking ATMs and report their use. Most of my dear friends in this group have not bothered to do so. Whats the use of Talking ATMs if

Re: [AI] Looking for students who write their exams on a computer in Delhi University

2016-04-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Kartik, Many years ago I think Vipin Malhotra had given some exams on computer- ask Vipin who is not on the group I think or ask Dipendra. Take examples of other Univs-Anjali -Anamalai and Amar Jain-Bombay University. Use UNCRPD and Accessible India campaign. Its DU's problem not yours to

Re: [AI] explaination needed

2016-04-26 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Sorry I don’t know where this discussion started but I just read the end of thisdiscussion. There was a judgement of the Bombay High court which brought private companies under the ambit of "establishment" under the PWD Act, 1995. However this was set aside by the Supreme Court. The new law for

[AI] survey for Mumbai

2016-04-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
B M C disability survey This is a newsitem I read in yesterday's Times of India on Page 8 "BMC Disability Survey The BMC will be carrying out a disability survey beginning April 5. Enumerators will be surveying by house-to-house visits and

Re: [AI] Need Contacts visually challenged tax lawyers:

2016-04-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Need Contacts visually challenged tax lawyers: related to job. On 4/5/16, Kanchan Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> wrote: > What exactly do you want to discuss? > > -Original Mess

Re: [AI] Need Contacts visually challenged tax lawyers:

2016-04-05 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
What exactly do you want to discuss? -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Nagababu Arepalli Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 10:32 AM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject:

Re: [AI] The books that you need

2016-03-19 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Nidhi , Please be careful. Some of accessindia's members are not residing in India. You will have to clarify their country and . before converting and giving access. Kanchan Pamnani Advocate and Solicitor -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun

Re: [AI] (AI) Guidance needed

2016-03-18 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
For notes please get Prashant Verma's note wallet from Saksham for maybe Rs. 30. I have found this to be the quickest way to check for notes. If you have a blind friend who is a senior citizen you may be able to learn how to measure notes on your fingers using your knuckles. I have found Hasmukh

Re: [AI] Request for price list of disability books

2016-03-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Please send me the postal address of your college and who should the book be sent to. I will send you "20 stories of change" free of charge. It will be useful for research. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Dr. G.

Re: [AI] Regarding legal assistance:

2016-03-08 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
What did your uncle tell you about this land when you bought it? Have you read the documents under which you bought this land and did you go to the registration office personally? Indian Easements Act is likely to apply and I am not aware of the impact of tenancy law from the facts of your case.

Re: [AI] Railways sends blind candidates to faraway centres for tests

2016-02-20 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Did the Prime Minister not say that there would be no interviews for Group D posts from January 2016? Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of avinash shahi Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2016 10:48 AM To: accessindia

Re: [AI] Jamshedpur

2016-02-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Hi get in touch with Atul sahay. There is a National association for the Blind at Sachi at Jamshedpur. Best wishes Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of abhay kanwar Sent: Monday, February 1, 2016 11:06 PM To:

Re: [AI] Important: Ministers proposed to drop the Disability Commission from the new proposed disability law TEENA THACKAR

2016-02-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
We cant afford to wait. We have wasted two years in waiting and now we are in a mess. We have to plan strategy and this time we have to all work together otherwise we can forget about a half worthwhile Disability law. I don’t think we have understood how badly the government is killing our

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
I had the pleasure of telling the railway Board Chairman that Braille was a bad idea in compartments and on the train when I met him at the NCDEPD meeting in December in Delhi. He turned around and told me that it had been recommended by one of our groups and it had come as a suggestion from

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Regards, Tilak. On 1/27/16, George Abraham <geo...@eyeway.org> wrote: > We all know who the Govt consults! > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Kanchan Pamnani > Sent: 27 January 2016 21:11 &g

Re: [AI] Maneka raises objections to proposed Disability Bill

2016-01-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Umesha "Otherwise we loose a lot." Please explain. I don’t think we the visually impaired will lose anything at all. In fact we the visually impaired have lost because the law has been delayed and will now get further delayed because of the split amongst the Ministers. Kanchan -Original

Re: [AI] for the moderator

2016-01-18 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Moderator_kiran and Harish I would like to take the discussion in Bala's mail further on a particular point. Is there a possibility of closing the group for a few days so that google does not pick up the discussion and outsiders use the information to the disadvantage of VI?. There is

Re: [AI] need contact no. of kanchan

2016-01-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
I will call you either tonight or on Sunday morning. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of sanjeev kumar Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 5:22 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] need contact no. of

Re: [AI] Blind can record answers

2016-01-12 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
I am happy to read the discussion and the realistic analysis. I am also surprised that it has taken so long. according to the best of my knowledge it was introduced in the 2008 discussion which is recorded in the Minutes which has been shared on this list many times. Many senior VI were part

[AI] FW: Armymen took govt for a ride for disability pension Nov 21, 2015

2015-11-21 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Times of India NEW DELHI: One rank, one pension (OROP) for military veterans may be fine but the Seventh Central Pay Commission (CPC) has found that the number of senior officers, especially brigadiers and above, claiming disability pension witnessed a major jump after the payout for

[AI] FW: Disabled beggar booked for ‘offensive remark’ Nov 20, 2015

2015-11-21 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Times of India Mumbai: The Kurla GRP have booked a 40-year-old disabled beggar for passing offensive remarks at women and "hurting religious sentiments" while travelling in a coach reserved for the disabled on a Central Railway local on Thursday. Around 2.30pm, Salim Ansari was travelling in

[AI] FW: No quotas for judicial posts in state: HC

2015-11-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
>From Times of India No quotas for judicial posts in state: HC Shibu Thomas, TNN | Nov 11, 2015, 07.32AM IST MUMBAI: Reservations are not applicable for judicial posts in Maharashtra, the Bombay high court

Re: [AI] Faking Disability: UPSC

2015-11-06 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
This is great work from Karnataka- verification of the certificates and action against doctors. I hope this clean up continues On another note : UPSC gave 14 VI placements recently. Out of these only 3 had used writers in their exams. Out of the 11 -2 have been found not to be disabled

Re: [AI] RP father

2015-10-16 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
By doing the genetic test you cannot prevent the disease but can only predict if it is going to occur. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of sazid shaik Sent: 16 October 2015 09:53 To: AccessIndia: a list for

Re: [AI] State Public Service Commissions not following the examination guidelines: is constitutionality an issue?

2015-10-05 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Amar, Just go to Jodhpur to the High Court. Only problem is ensure that the Petitioner, the backer and the lawyer are going to follow the case sincerely. In my experience most litigants don't bother about their case and leave it to the lawyer. This is dangerous if the lawyer is not familiar

Re: [AI] requesting step by step to book railway ticket online through IRCTC by using Disabled ID card

2015-09-26 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Mr. Sharma, Rajesh is right. I have always given the name of my escort and it has always been printed on my ticket. I don’t know anything about changing the escort. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Vedprakash

[AI] FW: Invitation for launch of Accessible India Campaign in Mumbai on 24th September

2015-09-22 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Dear Dhananjay and all, Found this invite for tomorrow. Please try and attend. Unfortunately I have a hearing and will be at this event only for a short time. I have heard Mukesh Jain . He sounds very sincere but a little too ambitious. He is well meaning but will need full support from the

Re: [AI] Internet banking with thumb impression

2015-09-01 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Excellent Nitin, I hope others also learn to fight for their own rights. There are problems still in getting banking rights but these are few as compared to the huge numbers we read about before the RBI and IBA circulars. Kanchan -Original Message- From: AccessIndia

[AI] Fw: Universal ID for Persons with Disabilities

2015-08-12 Thread kanchan Pamnani
Forwarding a message received from another list. - Original Message - From: HANDI RESOURCE To: kvs.ra...@nic.in ; c...@nic.in ; c...@nic.in ; secretaryda-m...@nic.in ; jsda-m...@nic.in ; UP handicapped welfare Department ; Prof Nishith Rai ; c...@hub.nic.in ; O/o CCPD ;

Re: [AI] CBSE-NET June 2015: Visually Challenged aspirants harassed to the Core

2015-08-01 Thread kanchan Pamnani
attacking the judiciary. Do not make bold and bald statements however you have the Freedom of Speech. Kanchan Pamnani Advocate Solicitor 9, Suleman Chambers, Battery Street, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 039. - Original Message - From: Mohib Anwar Rafay mohibra...@gmail.com To: AccessIndia: a list

Re: [AI] DTH entertainment services!

2015-07-30 Thread kanchan Pamnani
for others to go in and negotiate solutions. Kanchan Pamnani Advocate Solicitor 9, Suleman Chambers, Battery Street, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 039. - Original Message - From: George Abraham geo...@eyeway.org To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerningthe

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