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Wheelchair Tennis – Mr. Baskaran

Wheelchair Tennis – Mr. Baskaran

நான் பாஸ்கரன். சக்கர நற்காலி டென்னிஸ் விளையாடுவதை குறித்து மகிழ்ச்சியடைகிறேன். எங்களுக்கு ஊக்கமளிக்கும் அனைவருக்கும் எனது நன்றிகள்.

Conveyance Allowance For the differently abled persons

Conveyance Allowance For the differently abled persons

In accordance with the revised Orders No.F.19029/2/86-E.IV & F. 19029/ 1/ 89-E.IV dated 16.5.87 & 12.9.89 respectively, issued by the Ministry of three_wheeler_23_05_06_04_54747_435Finance, Department of Expenditure, the Central Government employees who are on regular establishment (including work charged staff) and who are blind or orthopaedically handicapped (with disability of upper or lower extremities) are to be granted conveyance allowance at 5 percent of basic pay subject to a maximum of Rs. 100 p.m. subject to the following conditions:

Customs Concessions for the differently abled persons

Customs Concessions for the differently abled persons

The Central Government exempts goods specified below, when imported into India by a handicapped or disabled person for his personal use, from the whole of the duty of customs and the additional duty subject to the condition that the importer produces to the Assistant Collector of Customs, at the time of importation, a certificate from the Civil Surgeon of the District, Medical Officer or the Administrative Medical Officer or the Director of Health Services of the concerned State or a Specialist in the concerned speciality attached to a Govt. Hospital or a recognised medical college to the effect that the importer suffers from the particular handicap or disability and that the imported goods in respect of which the exemption is claimed are essential to overcome the said handicap or disabilty.

Ten tips to help you Teach Yourself Braille

Ten tips to help you Teach Yourself Braille

Braille is difficult, but it’s not impossible to teach yourself. Here are my Top Ten Tips to help get you started. First, get yourself a good Braille instruction book. I like Just Enough to Know Better: A Braille Primer by Eileen Curran. Yes, it has a funny name, but it’s a really great book with lots of example exercises.

Enabling the different – Sminu Jindal

Enabling the different – Sminu Jindal

It is essentially the mindset. It’s almost as if because we have an enormous population, we seem to value human life less. In the West, you see how every person is valued, treated as a resource and asset to the economy.