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New website and mobile app of National Commission for Safai Karamcharis launched
The Union Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has launched new website and mobile application of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK). It was launched by Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot in New Delhi. Key Facts The new website is very user-friendly and as per Central Government Guidelines for official ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Topics: E-governance • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment • National Commission for Safai Karamcharis
National Conference on Down Syndrome held in New Delhi
The National Conference on Down Syndrome was held in New Delhi. It was organised by the National Trust under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Down Syndrome is a chromosomal condition associated with intellectual and learning disabilities. It leads to delayed development and behavioural problems in children suffering with it. Conference The objective of conference was ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2018
Topics: Conferences • Divyangs • Down syndrome • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment • National Trust • Persons with Disabilities
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launches first Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary
Thaawarchand Gehlot, the Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, has launched the first Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary of 3000 words at a function in New Delhi on March 23, 2018. The basic aim of developing the ISL Dictionary is to remove communications barriers between the deaf and hearing communities as it is focused ..
Topics: Deaf culture • Deafness • Disability • Hearing loss • Indo-Pakistani Sign Language • Language • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment • Sign language
Website Accessibility Project launched to make 100 websites accessible to persons with disabilities
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched Website Accessibility Project to make 100 websites various State Governments/UTs accessible to persons with disabilities (Divyangjans) under Accessible India Campaign. It was launched by Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot on the occasion of ‘National Conference on Improving Accessibility’. Website Accessibility Project The Department ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2018
Topics: Accessible India Campaign • Government Initiatives • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment • National • Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan • Website Accessibility Project
Thaawarchand Gehlot launches 100 accessible websites for Divyangs
Thaawarchand Gehlot, the Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, has launched 100 accessible websites for Divyangs on January 19, 2018. These 100 government websites are now divyang friendly. The Accessible Websites are those websites into which Persons with Disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the Web, and that they can contribute to ..
Topics: Accessibility • Assistive technology • Contents • Design • Disability • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment • Screen reader • Visual impairment • World Wide Web