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A Discussion on Intercept between UNCRPD & CEDAW: by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Mar 27, 2013 — filed under: Accessibility
A seminar was jointly organized by the Shanta Memorial Institute of Rehabilitation – Odisha, CBR Network and Mitra Jyoti to discuss the intercept between the United Nations Convention for Protection of Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) on February 4, 2013 at Mitra Jyoti in Bangalore. Anandhi Viswanathan participated in the seminar and shares her experiences in this post.
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Central Government Schemes: by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Apr 27, 2014 — last modified May 07, 2014 01:20 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The various central government schemes are compiled in this blog post. This research was done by the Centre for Law and Policy Research and Anandhi Viswanathan.
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Central Guidelines and Schemes: by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Nov 06, 2014 — filed under: Accessibility
The Department of Disability Affairs under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is responsible for the welfare of persons with disabilities in India. The office of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities has been set up under the Ministry to safeguard the rights of persons with disabilities.
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Creating a National Resource Kit for Persons with Disabilities: An Introduction: by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Sep 28, 2012 — last modified Mar 18, 2013 05:58 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The Centre for Internet & Society is engaged in a two-and-a-half year project starting from August 2012 to create a national resource kit of state-wise laws, policies and programmes on issues relating to persons with disabilities in India. This project is supported by the Hans Foundation. The Resource Kit will be brought out in both English and Hindi and disseminated to policy makers from panchayat to ministry levels throughout India.
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National Policy on Universal Electronic Accessibility – An Analysis: by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Dec 27, 2013 — filed under: Accessibility
Electronics and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are widely used in all areas of life such as education, health care, employment, entertainment, banking and finance management and other aspects of daily living.
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National Resource Kit : The Haryana Chapter (Revised): by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Feb 10, 2014 — last modified Feb 20, 2014 09:00 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Haryana.
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National Resource Kit : The Kerala Chapter (Call for Comments): by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Dec 31, 2012 — last modified Nov 07, 2013 06:20 AM — filed under: Featured, Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Kerala.
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National Resource Kit : The West Bengal Chapter (Call for Comments): by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Feb 28, 2013 — last modified Nov 07, 2013 06:19 AM — filed under: Featured, Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of West Bengal.
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National Resource Kit: The Andhra Chapter (Revised): by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Dec 31, 2012 — last modified Feb 12, 2014 05:21 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
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National Resource Kit: The Chhattisgarh Chapter (Revised): by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Nov 30, 2013 — last modified Feb 12, 2014 06:48 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Chhattisgarh.
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