Disability India Journal
Volume III– Issue XXXIII
September 2007

Article of the Week
  • Need for greater attention to mental health
  • Of Schizophrenia and Culture
From the states
  • Chennai: The spirit of charity continues!
  • Chennai: Children learning to demand their rights
  • Dharmapuri: MSJE to conduct census
  • Jammu: NAB women go to LoC on rakhi
  • New Delhi: AIIMS tardy over Disability Certificate
  • New Delhi: MCD schools accountable for admission denial
  • New Delhi: Inclusive vocational schools on anvil
  • Panipat: Yet another attack by the police
  • Patna: More activists vocalize rights and demand them
  • Puducherry: Private companies asked to implement reservation
  • Pune: State plan initiated 7 years ago languishes
Access–ability
  • Bangalore: Transport becoming accessible?
  • Chennai: Bill Gates Foundation donates JAWS for cyber cafe
Policy Issues
  • New Delhi: Equal Opportunity Commission Comment
  • Comment
  • New Delhi: The new aviation policy
  • Chennai: Revisions made by Directorate General of Civil Aviation
Court Orders

  • New Delhi: No caste in disability
  • New Delhi: Disability reservation outside of 50% reservation cap
People of Value
  • Jaipur: Dilip Kumar
  • New Delhi: Nekram Upadhyay, Dr Tomasz Tasiemski
Institutions
  • The Haemophilia Society
Health
  • Exercise and Osteoporosis
  • Knee Replacement Surgery
Market Research
  • Products for Vision Care
Books
  • Universal Design and Visitability
  • Bhopal: Harry Potter books in Braille
Cinema
  • Apna Asmaan
International
  • Campaign on Mental Illness
  • TV Show: Coming Down the Mountain
  • Indian representation in Hawaii University
Editor: Dr Madhumita Puri