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Login to www.e-employmentnews.co.in to subscribe e-version @ ` 400 per annum VOL. XLIII NO. 21 PAGES 56 NEW 25 - 31 AUGUST 2018 `12.00 THE VISION, IDEAS AND THOUGHTS OF FORMER PRIME MINISTER, LATE SHRI AN ETERNAL SOURCE OF INSPIRATION A man of masses, veteran (Volume-2)" brought out by curse of poverty and leader and former Prime Publications Division. The illiteracy has to be wiped Minister Late Shri Atal vision and thoughts in this out. We have to ensure that Bihari Vajpayee passed speech continue to be a every Indian has a shelter away in on 16th source of inspiration. and the poorest of the poor, August, 2018. The 93-year- "A new chapter in the access to a life of dignity. old veteran leader history of mankind begins, We have to break down breathed his last at AIIMS as the sun sets for the last barriers of caste, language where he was admitted for time in the twentieth and religion. We have to treatment. century. This is an occasion erase artificial boundaries Late Shri Atal Bihari for cheer and joy. The that separate Indians from Vajpayee's legacy as Prime battle against terrorism can Indians. We have to Minister is a rich one that be won, by all nations remove all forms of will be remembered and acting together, by discrimination, especially cherished forever. He was outdoing the terrorist in discrimination against an eminent national leader, patience, in technology, in women. The key to this an erudite politician, a strength, and in new society is fast selfless social worker, intelligence. shall join economic development and forceful orator, poet and hands across nations to rid rapid social change. We litterateur, journalist and the world of this crime have to ensure growth with (25 December, 1924- 16 August, 2018) indeed a multi-faceted against humanity. Let this equity so that every Indian personality. delivered at a time when the book " Selected be our first resolution for benefits from India's The following are some the world was entering a Speeches of Prime Minister the New Century. Along prosperity. India shall be a excerpts from his speech new century. This is from Atal Bihari Vajpayee with terrorism, the twin Continued on page 4

JOB HIGHLIGHTS IBPS CAREER IN DISABILITY REHABILITATION Institute of Banking Personnel Selection requires & SPECIAL EDUCATION 4252 Probationary Dev Nandan Kumar & ment, chronic neurological persons affected with blood physically draining. Many Officer/Management Trainees Dr. Tanu Tandon conditions, persons affected related disorders, develop- students with mental or with blood related disorders, mental disorders, mental emotional disabilities can Last Date : 04.09.2018 here are multiple subjects developmental disorders, illness and multiple cause frustration for a and disciplines of study Page : 36-43 T mental illness or multiple disabilities. Children with teacher. A special education with their own distinct disabilities. Persons with these disabilities are unable teacher should also have a features. Each one of these CCL disabilities require training to learn in a traditional solid understanding of human subjects has some and instruction by specially classroom environment. psychology and emotions. Limited association with human trained professionals. The Special education classes Population of Persons with requires 480 Mining Sirdar beings. But there is one field offers different career can provide an alternative or Disabilities in India subject which is completely & Electrician (Non- Excavation) opportunities- including better learning experience for According to Census 2011, about human beings. Yes, we teaching and instruction, as these students. there are 2.68 million Persons Technician are talking of Disability well as curriculum Rehabilitation professionals with Disabilities in India (who Last Date: 20.09.2018 Studies which includes development for children with and Special education constitute 2.21 percent of the Page: 46-48 Disability Rehabilitation and disabilities and adults. A teachers work for persons total population). Out of the Special Education. This is a Rehabilitation professional or with locomotor disability, total population of Persons career field most suited for Special education teacher is visual impairment, hearing with Disabilities, about 1.50 MTNL those who have a passion for one who is specially trained to impairment, chronic neurolo- million are male and 1.18 Mahanagar Telephone Nigam teaching and love as well as teach and interact with gical conditions, develop- million female. These include Limited requires 38 concern for persons with children and youth who have mental disorders, mental persons with visual, hearing, Assistant Managers disabilities (Divyangjan). a variety of disabilities. The illness and multiple speech and loco-motor Disability rehabilitation and various types of disabilities disabilities. They teach and disabilities; mental illness, Last Date : 27.09.2018 Special education can be that require services of provide them basic rehabilit- mental retardation, multiple Page : 18-19 understood as personalized rehabilitation professional or ation services including disabilities and other training and schooling given special education trained literacy, independent living disabilities. The percentage of to persons with diverse personnel include locomotor skills and communication persons with disabilities in the Follow us @Employ_News disabilities, whether loco- disability, visual impairment, skills. The work of special USA is 12%, in the UK is facebook page motor disability, visual hearing impairment, chronic education teacher can be facebook.com/director.employmentnews impairment, hearing impair- neurological conditions, emotionally demanding and Continued on page 52 52 www.employmentnews.gov.in EDITORIAL Employment News 25 - 31 August 2018 CAREER IN DISABILITY... S.N. Area of Disability Name of Courses of Education-Master of Education-Special Education Continued from page 1 (Intellectual Disability), P.G. Diploma in Early Intervention, D.Ed. Special Education (Mental 18%, in Germany is 9%, in is 5% and in is 9%. This variation Retardation), Diploma in Vocational Rehabilitation is due to the way we estimate disability. (Mental Retardation), Diploma in Early Childhood Types of Disabilities Census, 2011 Special Education (Mental Retardation). Population Percentage 5 Learning Disability M.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability), B.Ed. Seeing 50.32 18.8 Special Education (Learning Disability), Integrated Bachelor of Education-Master of Education Special Hearing 50.71 18.9 Education (Specific Learning Disability ). Speech 19.98 7.5 6 Locomotor and M.Ed. Special Education (Multiple Disabilities), B.Ed. Movement 54.36 20.3 Cerebral Palsy Sp ecial Education (Multiple Disabilities) (on pilot basis), P.G. Dipl. in Developmental Therapy (Mult. Dis. Mental Retardation 15.05 5.6 Physical and Neuro.), D.Ed. Special Education Mental illness 7.22 2.7 (Cerebral Palsy), D.Ed. Special Education (Multiple Multiple Disabilities 21.16 18.4 Disabilities) (on pilot basis). Other 49.27 7.9 7 Prosthetics & Master in Prosthetics & Orthotics, Bachelor in Orthotics Prosthetics and Orthotics, Diploma in Prosthetics and Total 268.10 100 Orthotic s, Certificate Course in Prosthetics & Orthotics. 8 Community Based Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation Career Opportunities Rehabilitation Based on the recommendations on the National Education Policy 1986; the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), a statutory body under the Ministry of Social 9 Rehabilitation M.Phil (Rehabilitation Psychology). Psychology P.G. Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology. Justice and Empowerment, , has been entrusted the responsibility of framing the policies and programmes for developing the 10 Clinical Psychology M.Phil (Clinical Psychology), Professional Diploma in rehabilitation professionals and special educator required for rehabilitation and Clinical Psychology, Psy.D in Clinical Psychology. education of the persons with disabilities (Divyangjan). The Right to Free and 11 Autism Spectrum M.Ed. Special Education (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Compulsory Education (RTE) Act 2010 and its amendment in 2012 is talking about and Disorder (on pilot basis), B.Ed. Special Education (Autism minimum 1:30 teacher and students ratio for all children including children with Spectrum Disorder), D.Ed. Special Education (Autism disabilities. However, the RCI has trained approximately one lakh professionals in total Spectrum Disorders). 16 disciplines from certificate to Ph.D. levels courses through 745 RCI recognized 12 Rehabilitation Diploma in Rehabilitation Therapy, Certificate Course training colleges throughout India as on date and present ratio of trained professional Therapy in Rehabilitation Therapy. and persons with disabilities is approximately 1:268. There is huge gap between 13 Vocation Counselling Master in Disability Rehabilitation Administration, M.A. demand and supply of trained professionals in the field of disability rehabilitation and and Rehabilitation Social Work in Disability Studies and Action, Master in special education. Now the UGC and RCI are striving to focus on higher studies to Social Work/Admini- Rehabilitation Science, M.Sc. (Psycho-Social Reha- meet current requirements of rehabilitation professionals. Both Master's and doctoral stration bilitation ), Bachelor in Rehabilitation Science, Post- students are prepared to play leadership roles in the field of disability rehabilitation and Graduate Diploma in Disability Rehabilitation and special education. For master's students, future careers include administrative and Management, Advance Diploma in Child Guidance policy positions in community service agencies, advocacy organizations, independent and Counselling living centers, parent centers, planning councils, and government agencies. Doctoral 14 Care Givers Certificate Course in Care Giving students are prepared for a variety of academic, research, and policy positions. 15 Inclusive Education Bachelor of Art/Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Although all students receive training in Disability Studies, each student's program of Science Bachelor of Education Special Education. study is different, depending on individual backgrounds and interests. Admission to Disability Rehabilitation & Special Education courses Categories of Rehabilitation Professionals Admission to various courses is done directly by the respective institutions as per To serve existing types of persons with disabilities the RCI presently categorized prescribed norms of affiliated University/ College/ Institutions and National Board of rehabilitation professionals in various areas which are, Audiologist and Speech Examination in Rehabilitation. The academic session starts every year sometime in Therapist, Speech Pathologists/ Speech & Hearing Technicians, Hearing Aid and Ear May/ June and the process of admission starts in April every year. Therefore, for Mould Technicians, Special Educators for Educating and Training the Disabled, admission to any course the concerned institution may be contacted directly. 60 Rehabilitation Counselors/ Administrators, Vocational Counselors, Employment Programmes are presently operational from Certificate level to M.Phil level in Officers and Placement Officers, Rehabilitation Social Workers, Multi-purpose collaboration with National Institutes/ Composite Regional Center (CRCs)/ University Rehabilitation Therapists/ Technicians, Community Based Rehabilitation Professionals, Departments/ Institutes/ NGOs/ Colleges. Clinical Psychologist, Rehabilitation Psychologist, Rehabilitation Practitioners in mental S. Basic Quali- Level of Particulars of Courses Duration of Retardation, Orientation & Mobility Specialists, Rehabilitation Engineers and N. fication Programme Training Technicians, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Rehabilitation Workshop Managers. Programmes Self Employment 1 10th Certificate Certificate Course 1 year The services of trained professionals are limited to district headquarters level. Level However, there is urgent need to ensure rehabilitation and special education services 2 10+2 Diploma Level D.Ed. Special Education 2 years at Block, and subdivision level. But due to shortage of trained professionals Govt. is (Hearing Impairment/ Intellectual unable to train rehabilitation professionals. Recently passed Right to Persons with Disability/ Visual Impairment/ Disability Act 2016 added 14 more categories of disabilities. Hence, there will Autism Spectrum Disorder/ requirement of many other categories of professionals to serve these added Cerebral Palsy/ Deafblind) categories. 3 10 + 2 Degree Level Graduation programme such as 4 years / Courses in Disability Rehabilitation & Special Education courses (Science) BASLP/ BPO 4 ½ years All the given below courses have very good job opportunities in the Government 4 Graduate Graduation & Degree programme such as 2 years sector like National Institutes for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Composite P.G. Diploma B.Ed. Special Education (Hearing Regional Centers for Persons with Disabilities (CRCs), Universities, CBSE Schools, level Impairment/ Learning Disability/ Hospitals, Rehabilitation Centres, etc., NGOs sector and private sector to practice as a Intellectual Disability/ Multiple qualified professional with bright future prospects. Present status of categories is as Disability/ Visual Impairment/ under the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992. Autism Spectrum Disorder/ S.N. Area of Disability Name of Courses Cerebral Palsy) 1 Speech & Hearing M.Sc. in Audiology , M.Sc. in Speech Language 5 Post Grad- Post Grad- Post Graduate Degree programme 2 years Pathology, Bachelor in Audiology and Speech- uation in uation such as M.Ed.Special Education Language Pathology, Post Graduate Diploma Course concerned (Hearing Impairment/ Learning in Auditory Verbal Therapy, Post Graduate Diploma discipline Disability/ Intellectual Disability/ in Alternative and Augmentative Communication, Multiple Disability/ Visual Impair- Diploma in Hearing Language and Speech, Diploma ment/ Autism Spectrum Disorder) in Hearing Aid Repair and Ear Mould Technology. 6 Post Grad- Post Grad- Post Graduate programme 2 years 2 Visual Impairment M.Ed. Special Education (Visual Impairment), B.Ed. uation in uation MASLP/MPO/MDRA/MADR Special Education (Visual Impairment), Bachelor in concerned Mobility Science, B.Ed.Special Education (Deaf & discipline bli nd) (on pilot basis), D.Ed. Special Education (Visual 7 Post Grad- Post Grad- M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology/ 2 Years Impairment), D.Ed. Special Education (Deaf & blind), uate in uation and Rehabilitation Psychology/Special Diploma in Computer Education (Visual Impairment). concerned above Education. 3 Hearing Impairment M.Ed. Special Education (Hearing Impairment), B.Ed. discipline Special Educ ation (Hearing Impairment), D.Ed. Special Specialized Institutes Education (Hearing Impairment), Diploma in Early Pt. Deendayal Upadhaya National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Childhood Special Education (Hearing Impairment), Physically Disabilities at New Delhi; National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons Diploma in Indian Sign Language Interpreting with Visual Disabilities at Dehradun; National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities at 4 Mental Retardation/ M.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation), B.Sc. Kolkata; National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Intellectual Disability (Special Education and Rehabilitation), B.Ed. Special Disabilities, Secunderabad (Telangana); National Institute of Speech Education (Mental Retardation), Integrated Bachelor Continued on page 53 Employment News 25 - 31 August 2018 EDITORIAL www.employmentnews.gov.in 53 Women's University at ; Panjab and Calcutta University at Kolkata. Traits for success CAREER IN DISABILITY...University at Chandigarh; Guru Ghasidas Places of Study for Open & Distance To have a successful career as Continued from page 52 Vishwavidyalaya at Bilaspur; Pt. Learning mode Rehabilitation Professional the required Ravishankar Shukla University at Raipur; In addition to regular courses there are traits are keen observation, willingness to and Hearing Disabilities at Mumbai; Gujarat Forensic Sciences University at some State Open Universities wherein help people, strong communication skills, Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Gandhinagar; Sardar Patel University at training courses through Open & Distance analytical ability, patience and Rehabilitation Training and Research at Anand; Kurukshetra University at Learning mode in Special Education in perseverance among others. One also Cuttack; National Institute for Kurukshetra; Andhra University at collaboration with RCI is being conducted, requires a basic sensitivity towards Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Vishakhapatnam; Dr. B.R. Ambedkar which are Bhoj Open people with disabilities and need to be Disabilities at ; Indian Sign University at Srikakulam District; University, Bhopal; ethical in approach. All such skills and Language Research and Training Centre Himalayan University at Itanagar Dist; Rajarshi Tandon Open University at traits can be developed with positive and at New Delhi; National Institute of Mental Arunachal University of Studies at District Allahabad; Netaji Subhash Open sincere efforts. Disability Studies in an Health and Neuro Sciences at ; Lohit; Magadh University at Gaya; Amity University at Kolkata; Dr. Babasaheb area in which you derive satisfaction in All India Institute of Physical Medicine and University at ; Shree Guru Ambedkar Open University at helping persons with disabilities to lead Rehabilitation at Mumbai; All India Gobind Singh Tricentenary University at ; North-Eastern Hill University good, balanced and peaceful life, overcome mental problems and enrich Institute of Speech and Hearing at Gurgaon; University of Kashmir at at Shillong; Tamil Nadu Open University people's social, family and workplace Mysore; Central Institute of Psychiatry, Srinagar; Manipal University at Manipal; at Chennai; Karnataka State Open relationships. In general it is not a career Ranchi and Composite Regional Centre Calicut University at Malappuran; Swami University at Mysore; Dr. B.R. Ambedkar of fancy designations and regular for Persons with Disabilities (CRCs) at Vivekanand University at Sagar; People's Open University at ; promotions. Therefore, if the subject Srinagar, Bhopal, Lucknow, Guwahati, University at Bhopal; Dr. Babasaheb Maharashtra Open genuinely interests you, only then you will Sundernagar, Patna, Ahmedabad, Ambedkar Marathwada University at University at Nashik; Vardhman enjoy your work and career in disability Kozhikode, Devengere, Nellore, Mahaveer Open University at Kota and Aurangabad; Jai Narain Vyas University studies. However, your graduate qualific- Rajnandgaon, Nagpur, Ranchi and Uttarakhand Open University at Nainital. at Jodhpur; Ramakrishna Mission ation with disability studies will work for Research Opportunities Tripura are among well known institutions Vivekananda at Coimbatore; Shri other jobs like banking, civil services, Disability is a research oriented subject for higher studies and research in Ramchandra University at Chennai; normal school teacher etc as well. offering ample scope for higher study and subjects related to disability studies. Kalaslingam University in Tamilnadu; The first author is a Rehabilitation research. Opportunities for research are Places of Study for Regular Courses Alagappa University at Karaikudi Officer to Govt. of India at CRC Patna available at CRCs, specialized National In addition to approximately 700 RCI (Tamilnadu); Woman's under the Ministry of Social Justice & recognized training institutions throughout University at Kodaikanal Dindigul District, Institutes and Universities in India and Empowerment, Govt. of India (email- India some of these well known (Tamilnadu); ICFAI University, Tripura abroad. To pursue a Ph.D., one needs to [email protected]) and perusing universities are conducting regular (West); fulfill UGC requirements. Research Ph.D. from Amity University and 2nd courses in Disability Studies such as Handicapped University at Chitrakoot; rehabilitation professionals use scientific author Dr. Tanu Tandon is Assistant Banaras Hindu University at ; Dr. M.J.P. Rohilkhand University at Bareilly; methods to build on available studies, Professor at Amity Institute of Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation Gautam Buddha University at Gautam collect data, examine results and then Education, Amity University, Lucknow University at Lucknow; King George's Budh Nagar; Shobhit University at report findings in their research (email - [email protected]). Medical University at Lucknow; S.N.D.T. Meerut; Sanskriti University at thesis/paper. Views expressed are personal.

PM’s Independence... Ayushman Bharat 10 crore Continued from page 2 families are able to get mobilize 90000 crore with the creation of women health insurance benefits, it money to the Government doing it's own business. self-help groups, mobilizing means nearly 50 crore Exchequer. We have to make efforts to and local institutions. We billions of rupees. We want citizens will be covered. Š The honest pay taxes. attack this attitude. We are progressing in this to enhance the efficiency of Each family will get 5 lakh With their contribution have to attack this type of direction. villages and we are making rupees health coverage schemes are implemented. thinking. We should Š Every Indian dreams to efforts in this direction. annually. The credit goes to taxpayer remove these types of have his own house, Š Now the sale of Khadi has Š We give utmost importance and not to the Government. perversion. therefore we bring in doubled. to technology and Š Upto 2013, for the past 70 Š Triple Talak has "Housing for All.". He wants Š Our farmers are now transparency. Technology years the direct tax payers endangered the lives of to get his house electrified, focussing on solar farming. intervention will remove the were only 4 crore people. Muslim women. Those therefore there is who did not get Talak Due to this he can hurdles for the common Now the numbers has Electrification for all doubled and grown to 7.25 (divorce) are also sailing in contribute to agriculture man in accessing various Villages. Every Indian crores. the same boat. We made and at the same time earn facilities. With this objective wants to get rid of smoke in Š For the period of 70 years, an effort to alleviate the money by sale of solar technology tools have been the kitchen. To achieve this developed. indirect tax officials were grief of Muslim women by energy. there is cooking gas for all. Š Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya able to mobilize 70 lakhs of bringing an act in the Š Along with economic Every Indian requires safe progress and development, Abhiyan will be launched revenue. Whereas by Monsoon Session of drinking water. Therefore we also want to focus on on 25th September, 2018. implementation of GST, Parliament. But even today there are some people who our aim is to get water for dignity of human life which As a result from now on, within a year we were able do not want to pass the Bill. all. Every Indian requires a is supreme. Hence we are common man need not to mobilize 16 lakhs of Š Due to the efforts of toilet, hence our objective also planning to continue suffer from problems of revenue. Š We can not tolerate black security forces and with those schemes which dreaded diseases. is to ensure sanitation for money and corruption. Let endeavours made by State enable a common man to Š New avenues are emerging all. Every Indian requires there be many obstacles. Governments, and also lead his life with pride, for middle class families skill development. Hence But I can't leave them. due to the imple-mentation respect and dignity. and youth in the field of we have brought in skill Now power brokers are not of Central and State Š According to WHO report 3 health. New hospitals will development for all. Every visible in the streets of Government develop- lakh children have been be constructed in 2 tier and Indian needs quality health Delhi. mental schemes and the saved because of 3 tier cities. Medical staff service. So, our endeavour Š In order to maintain people's participation, Swachchta Campaign. will be established in huge is health for all. Every transparency we have Tripura and Meghalaya Š Taking inspiration from numbers. Employment Indian requires security for launched online process. have been liberated from Gandhiji who had opportunities will be more which he needs a health We have utilized the Armed Forces Special organized satayagrahis, we in the years to come. Information Technology to Power Act. insurance coverage. To have succeeded to Š During the period of four the maximum level. Š The way shown to us by meet this need, we bring mobilize 'Swatchagrahis'. years we tried to empower Š Through Short Service Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the insurance for all. Every the poor. One international On the occasion of 150th matters of Jammu and Indian requires internet organisation has reported Commission, we will birth anniversary crores of Kashmir is the best way. facility. Therefore we are that during the last two appoint women officers in "Swatchagrahis' plan to We would like to go in the making efforts to get years, 5 crore poor people the Armed Forces of India. pay tribute in deed and same path. We do not connectivity for all. We have crossed the poverty Transparency will be action to respected Bapuji want the path of bullets and want to lead our country in the form of Swatch line. There are several maintained in this process. abuses. We have to towards the path of Bharat. schemes for empowerment Women officials will be embrace the patriotic development by following Š In order to provide free of poor. But the middlemen treated at par with male people of Kashmir, and the of connectivity. health services to the are taking away the counterparts. proceed further. Š We don't want the path of poorest people, benefits and poorer people Š Rape is painful. But the Š In the months to come, confrontation. We do not Government of India has are unable to get the agony experienced by the rural people of Jammu and want roadblocks. We don't launched Pradhan Mantri benefits. victim is more painful. This Kashmir will be able to want to bow our head Jan Arogya Yojana Š Government is making should be realized by the enjoy their rights. They will Abhiyan. Now under this efforts to close all the people of this country. be able to take care of before anybody. The nation scheme any person can get leakages. We are on the Everybody should feel the themselves. Government will never stop, never bow relief from diseases by path of removal of trauma. of India gives enough before anything,never get going to the good hospitals. corruption and black- Š We have to liberate this money to Gram tired. We have to scale new Š Under the scheme money. Due to all these country, and society from Panchayats which will be heights. It is our aim to efforts we were able to the clutches of this useful for development. achieve enormous demonic attitude. Law is We have to arrange for the progress in the years to elections to panchayats come. (Source: PIB)