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Comments and Feedback on the Draft Twelfth Five Year Plan with respect to Persons with Disabilities: by Rahul Cherian — published Dec 28, 2012 — filed under: Accessibility
The Centre for Internet & Society was one of the ten organizations representing people with disabilities that sent comments and feedback on the draft twelfth five year plan.
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Comments on Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 'Vision Document 2030': by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Feb 28, 2017 — last modified Feb 28, 2017 03:58 PM — filed under: Accessibility
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) submitted comments for the consideration of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD) on the Vision Document 2030 brought out earlier this month.
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Comments on Guidelines for Indian Government Websites: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Nov 26, 2017 — filed under: Accessibility
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India has published the Guidelines for Indian Government Websites (GIGW). Nirmita Narasimhan on behalf of the Centre for Internet & Society gave comments on GIGW.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Comments on the Draft Outcome Document of the UN General Assembly’s Overall Review of the Implementation of WSIS Outcomes (WSIS+10): by Geetha Hariharan — published Nov 18, 2015 — last modified Nov 18, 2015 06:33 AM — filed under: ICT4D, Call for Comments, WSIS+10, Access to Knowledge, Accessibility, Human Rights Online, Internet Governance, ICANN, IANA Transition, Open Source, Open Access
Following the comment-period on the Zero Draft, the Draft Outcome Document of the UN General Assembly's Overall Review of implementation of WSIS Outcomes was released on 4 November 2015. Comments were sought on the Draft Outcome Document from diverse stakeholders. The Centre for Internet & Society's response to the call for comments is below.
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Comments on the draft Policy on IT Accessibility for People with Disabilities: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published May 19, 2017 — filed under: Accessibility
The Centre for Internet & Society gave inputs on a document on implementing digital accessibility to Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on May 2, 2017.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Comments on the draft Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Mar 29, 2017 — filed under: Accessibility
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) submitted comments on the draft Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules for the consideration of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of India.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Comments to the GIGW: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Apr 30, 2015 — last modified May 09, 2015 04:00 PM — filed under: Submissions, Accessibility
The Centre for Internet and Society submitted its comments to the National Informatics Centre on April 30, 2015.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Comments to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2014: by Nirmita Narasimhan and Anandhi Viswanathan — published Oct 30, 2014 — filed under: Accessibility
On behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society (“CIS”), the following are the comments and recommendations on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2014 (“RPD Bill”). It was submitted to the Parliamentary Standing Committee in October 2014.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Communication technology opens 'doors' for everyone, not only people with disabilities: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 13, 2014 — last modified Nov 04, 2014 04:36 PM — filed under: Accessibility
Today, most Americans overlook improvements made since the dawn of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) in 1990.
Located in Accessibility / News & Media
Constitution of Committee for revision of Guidelines for Indian Government Websites: by Admin — published Aug 23, 2017 — filed under: Accessibility
The ‘Guidelines for Indian Government Websites’ (GIGW) was formulated by National Informatics Centre to make Indian Government Websites usable, user centric and universally accessible.
Located in Accessibility / News & Media

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