Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-27 Thread vivek doddamani
Now a days most forms for Government employment one has to fill form through online process and most of them have to depend on Syber Cafe where they charge at least Rs.200/ to Rs.300/, most of the Physically Disabled persons are not so economically good, nearly 95% of Disable persons in India are

Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-27 Thread 'Mahendra Galani' via AccessIndia
i am not sure, who's jobs it is, is it Delhi government or Indian government responsibal? At 12:58 PM 8/27/2021 +0530, you wrote: Delhi being Capital of India here very few fecilities for Physically disabled persons, for example only just 7000 disabled persons are provided UDID card, however

Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-27 Thread shruti pushkarna
Thank you, Kota Prabhu. Yes Vivek, that's a fair point, why can't they have a door to door service for UDID as well. But everything gets lost between the Centre and State blaming each other for inadequacies. There is an urgent need to treat disability as a cross-cutting issue and not simply see

Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-27 Thread vivek doddamani
Delhi being Capital of India here very few fecilities for Physically disabled persons, for example only just 7000 disabled persons are provided UDID card, however after a long Circus Yesterday I received my UDID card that too online not hard copy, one hand Delhi Government is planning for door to

Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-27 Thread kota prabhu
by the way nice article shruthi ji On 27/08/2021, kota prabhu wrote: > a small off topic: i took a lot of effort in applying for railway > card few years ago, > gathered all required documents, filled the form with assistance, > aquired latest railway pass from govt hospital and submitted in

Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-27 Thread kota prabhu
a small off topic: i took a lot of effort in applying for railway card few years ago, gathered all required documents, filled the form with assistance, aquired latest railway pass from govt hospital and submitted in the district railway station hoping for an id card, but they just misplaced it

Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-26 Thread shruti pushkarna
Thank you Mahendra and Mangal. Yes, I'm aware of the gravity of this issue and how many people are impacted by it. This piece was a small step to highlight the problem, but consistent advocacy needs to be done for those in power to take notice and intervene in the implementation process. Policies

Re: [AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-26 Thread 'Mahendra Galani' via AccessIndia
Hi Shruti , you wrote very well, quite balance. At 11:19 AM 8/26/2021 +0530, you wrote: Hi all, Sharing my latest column from my fortnight series on Disability and Media.

[AI] Disability Inclusion: How far are we from a Sugamya and Saksham Bharat?

2021-08-25 Thread shruti pushkarna
Hi all, Sharing my latest column from my fortnight series on Disability and Media. https://www.mxmindia.com/2021/08/shruti-pushkarna-disability-inclusion-how-far-are-we-from-a-sugamya-and-saksham-bharat/ *Best,* *Shruti Pushkarna* *Twitter: @shruti pushkarna * *Mobile: 9818777201* --