Journeys without Barriers (JwB), a wing of Travel Another India, is an initiative that provides the experience of barrier-free travel for an emerging global market- that of persons with disabilities and senior citizens.
நீச்சல் பயிற்சி மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கு மிகவும் முக்கியத்துவம் வாய்ந்தகவும், உடலை ஆரோக்கியமாக வைத்துக்கொள்ள உதவும் மிகச்சிறந்த பயிற்சி ஆகும். தற்போது மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கு உலக அளவிலும் இந்திய அளவிலும் நீச்சல் போட்டிகள் நடைபெற்றுக் கொண்டிருக்கின்றன. இதில் கலந்து கொள்வது மூலம் உலகாளவில் நடைபெறும் போட்டிகளில் கலந்து கொள்ள ஒரு அரிய வாய்ப்பு ஏற்படும்.
Some one has rightly said, “There’s often a vicious circle. The more a person focuses on his body, the worse he tends to feel about how he looks – obsession breeds discontent.”
Poverty and disability have a cause and effect relationship with each other, one thing leading to another. Poverty-disability combination results in a condition of “simultaneous deprivation”. So unless and until the people with special needs are provided with education, they would not be able to gain financial independence and the real kind of rehabilitation would not take place.
The Scheme aims at helping the disabled persons by bringing suitable, durable, scientifically manufactured, modern, standard aids and appliances within their reach. The estimates, according to 58th Sample Survey conducted by NSSO in 2002, indicate that there are about 18.04 million persons with various types of disabilities in the country.
The Scheme of Scholarship is operated by union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment through State Governments to disabled persons from the 9th class
onwards for general technical or professional education. The scholarship is awarded all kinds of handicapped students subject to their obtaining of at least 40% marks at the last annual examination.
The aim of this FDMSE is to translate the declaration of Swami Vivekananda into action. With regard to proper education, he had said that all perfection and powers were already within each individual, and education was the means to make them manifest in the lives of individuals.
4 Vacancies at National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities for M.Ed / PG candidates. Apply Before 12th September, 2011
We are looking forward to act as link between the service provider and the service bearer of which professionals are a much needed part. So here is a comprehensive list of professionals available in India.
Special devices or gadgets for handicapped person may be like auto transmission, grip assembly, accelerator pedals, hand control, etc. fitted in the car depending upon whether the disability is in right/left arm or in right/left leg or in both legs in combination thereof.