Disability India Journal
Volume III– Issue XXXVIII
October 2007

Article of the Week
  • Few schools, fewer jobs
From the states
  • Bangalore: Need to set up courses on Disability studies
  • Bhubaneshwar: Specialised eye care centres
  • Chennai: Muscular Dystrophy Association conducts camp
  • Chennai: Lions Club organizes job fair
  • Dibrugarh: District committee formed
  • Guwahati: Railway compartment reservation in name only
  • New Delhi: Minister launches Education channel
Market Place

  • Events for a Cause
Technology
  • Bangalore: New job website with CII
  • Jaipur: Rocket science for artificial limbs
  • New Delhi: Nai Shikhar or New Heights
Perspectives
  • New Definition of Disability
  • Views of a Well-wisher
Art & Media
  • Cinema: AbilityFest
  • Photography: Beyond Sight
  • Play: Mental Health Carnival
  • Tele-Serial: Sound of the Silent
Institutions
  • The National Trust
Conference & Seminars
  • National Workshop: UNCRPD Civil Society Reporting System
Editor: Dr Madhumita Puri