Now it is up to us to know every year how much gets spent through RTI...
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/421173/what-ails-education-visually-impaired.html
What ails education of visually impaired?
What ails education of visually impaired?
Henna Rakheja, Jul 23, 2014, DHNS :
Underutilised
I think it should be encouraged that majority of the printed material need
to be converted into accessible formats rather than depending on braille
books, particularly for students at college levels. Even while data entry in
computers, it should be entered in text which can easily be converted
Does the Govt consult with professionals and activists in the field before
they allocate funds for disability? Does the Finance Minister know as to
what strategy is best for the disabled in India,so that he can make his
allocations?
-Original Message-
From: AccessIndia
There is a need to explore the notion of who are activists and professionals
Self-proclaimed professionals and activists in disability sector in
India are in plenty. middle-class background, good networking
obsession with anglophone mores are enough pluses to provide them
publicity. Real
That is quite a sweeping statement!
Though I do agree with the point that the need of the hour is quality
research and practical understanding of the situations and capacity to come
up with innovative ideas. -Original Message-
From: AccessIndia