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Showing posts with label disability rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disability rights. Show all posts
Monday, October 16, 2023

Supreme Court: Citing Reasonable Accommodation provisions, bench directs a person with defective colour vision to be appointed as Assistant Engineer Electrical

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Court: Supreme Court of India Bench : Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar Case No. : Civil A...
Monday, March 30, 2015

Delhi HC directs Reserved Accessible Parking for Disabled across City of Delhi

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Dear Colleagues, The Delhi High Court on 11 Feb 2015, ordered civic agencies to reserve space for the disabled in every parking space ...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Delhi High Court directs ICAI to form panel of Scribes / Writers for candidates with Disabilities

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Dear colleagues, This is further to my earlier posts dated  01 May 2013 ,  03 May 2012  &  06 April 2012  on the issue of Scribes ...
Monday, August 5, 2013

Disabilities can't be restricted to those in the PwD Act 1995

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Dear Colleages, The present medical model of disability in the Disability Act and as understood by the Courts has some serious shortco...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

ICAI imposes arbitrary Writers / Scribes Conditions for Students with Disabilities

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Dear Colleagues, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is organizing its annual exams starting 03 rd May 2012. It has p...
Friday, March 23, 2012

Need of standardizing the norms of child care institutions across sector

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Dear Colleagues, There are several institutions in the country that provide institutional care to children in crisis and those who need s...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Himachal Pradesh High Court directs the State to find ways to provide equal opportunities for disabled in civil services

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Dear Colleagues, This petition by Mr. Shyam Singh, a disabled school teacher from Himachal Pradesh brings out the systemic inadequacie...
Monday, January 30, 2012

Bombay Hight Courts directs Railways to be sensitive to disabled

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Dear Friends, Our disability law is almost 16 years old now. What it mandated to ensure accessibility for the disabled in public spac...
Friday, September 16, 2011

Maharashtra Govt assures barrier free environment before the High Court

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Dear Friends,  In response to a PIL, Govt. of Maharashtra has promised before the Nagpur Bench of the Mumbai High Court that it will m...
Sunday, April 3, 2011

Delhi High Court questions discrimination in Online Reservation in Railways

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HC backs e-ticketing for disabled Read the news directly from source: Supporting the idea of e-ticketing facility for the physically chal...
Friday, March 25, 2011

Deaf seek level field on disability

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Dear Friends, Issues of bias within disabilities is becoming a regular discussion point. Though the disability groups try to avoi...