Disability India Journal
Volume III– Issue XXXX
October 2007

Article of the Week
  • Sex and Sexual Identity
From the states
  • Chandigarh: Finally, disability on political agenda
  • Chennai: ‘open source voice–enabled software’
  • Guwahati: Blindness prevention
  • Jammu: Sight Day celebrations
  • Kishanganj: Polio in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
  • New Delhi: Blueprint to monitor mental health disorders
  • Siliguri: Parenting workshop by Sarva Shiksh Abhiyan
  • Siliguri: Disabled friends of North Bengal
  • Siliguri: Court monitors centers for disabled
People of Value
  • Mumbai: Sam Taraporevala
Access–ability
  • Mumbai: Sensitizing personnel on public duty
Facts & Figures: Status Reports
  • NUEPA: Report on Elementary Education
  • Psychiatrists in India
  • WHO: Vision care in India
Health
  • Impotence drugs cause vision damage
Perspectives
  • Maintaining Accessible Offices
Institutions
  • Bangalore: Spastics Society of Karnataka Assistive Technology Centre
  • Koraput: Manas Education and Vocational Training Centre
Sports
  • Ludhiana: The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Sports Camp
  • Siliguri: The great Himalayan Adventure!
Media & Art
  • Cinema: Thanmathra
Technology
  • Digital Hearing Aid – Destiny
  • Software for the blind
Announcement
  • Calling for nominations from visually –impaired women

Editor: Dr Madhumita Puri