Shillong: The Composite Regional Centre for Skill Development, Rehabilitation and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (CRCSRE), Shillong, in collaboration with the Voice of Specially Abled People (VOSAP), distributed smart glasses to persons with visual impairment at Lok Bhavan here on Monday.Fifteen smart glasses were distributed to beneficiaries associated with CRCSRE Shillong to empower persons with…
Lucknow: Around 1.27 lakh students will receive their degrees on Friday as two state universities in Lucknow—Lucknow University and Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University (DSMNRU)—will hold their convocation ceremonies on the same day.LU on Thursday conducted a full-dress rehearsal at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Scientific Convention Centre to review all arrangements for its 69th…
Panaji: Forty-three-year-old Bhakti, who has had albinism and is partially blind since birth, lives in Raia, 3.5 hours away by bus from her home in distant Pernem. But she isn’t complaining. In fact, for the first time in her life, she has found meaningful work at Avo Betty’s Cafe.The cafe in Raia is almost entirely…
Voleti Sai Asrith is the first completely blind undergraduate from the chemical engineering department NITK Mangaluru: As darkness slowly narrowed his world, Voleti Sai Asrith held on to a dream first planted by his father — that NITK was home to some of India’s brightest minds. In 2022, he made it there and enrolled in…
Bhubaneswar: For most aspirants, cracking the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) examination is a test of hard work and perseverance. For Krushna Chandra Hembram, it was also a battle against fading eyesight.Despite suffering from nearly 60% vision loss, the school teacher from Keonjhar secured the 185th rank in the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Examination 2024-25, proving…
artificial limb centre Artificial Limb Centre displayed the various prosthesis. The centre was also awarded an ISO certificate. ALC is the only medical instituion in the armed forces to have received an ISO certificate. Pic – Sadanand Godse. Pune: The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) plans to transform Pune’s historic Artificial Limb Centre (ALC) into…
