Inviting proposals form the State Governments / UT administrations and voluntary organizations running braille presses for establishment / Modernization / capacity augmentation of Braille Presses.
Schemes : “Support for establishment/ modernization /capacity augmentation of Braille Presses
The Department of Disability Affairs, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India vide its letter dated 25-11-2014 has approved a Central Sector Scheme of “Support for establishment / modernisation / capacity augmentation of Braille Presses”. Proposals alongwith relevant supporting documents has been invited from the State Govts / UT Administrations / Registered Societies. The aforesaid letter and detailed scheme can be seen /downloaded from the website of the Department of Disabilities Affairs socialjustice.nic.in or NIVH website www.nivh.gov.in.
Interested State Governments / UT Administrations / Voluntary Organisations / Cooperative Societies having mandate of publishing books may submit the detailed proposals/applications along with relevant supporting documents duly recommended by the Principal Secretary / Secretary of the concerned Ministries / Departments of the State / UT “The Director, National Institute for the Visually Handicapped, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun – 248001(Uttarakhand)” on or before 31st December, 2014, Positively.