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English Release 23-May 2013
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- Cabinet Committee on Investment
- Important bottlenecks in development of road sector resolved
- Security Agencies to adhere to timelines approved for grant of security clearances for ports infrastructure improvement
- Presidents Secretariat
- Press Communique
- Prime Minister's Office
- PM's speech at the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the Indian National Defence University at Gurgaon
- Cabinet
- Classifying Malayalam as ‘Classical Language’
- Restructuring of the Income Tax Department
- Review of the Special Recruitment Drive launched to fill up the backlog reserved vacancies of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and OBCs.
- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)
- Final approval for 4-laning of Dimapur - Kohima section of NH-39 in Nagaland
- World Bank funded National HIV/AIDS control support project
- Min of Coal
- IMG Reviews Applications for Allocations Coal Blocks to PSU
- Min of Commerce & Industry
- Government Revises Market Development Assistance for Aggressive Export Promotion
Now Bigger Exporters Eligible for MDA
- Government Takes Action for Complying with New Standards for Import of Bulk Drugs into EU.
- Min of Culture
- Classifying Malaylam as ‘Classical Language’
- Min of Defence
- Prime Minister Lays the Foundation Stone of Indian National Defence University
- Min of Environment and Forests
- Measures for Protection and Conservation of Wild Animals
- Ministry of Finance
- Restructuring of the Income Tax Department
- Excise Duty free Sale of Goods Manufactured in India Allowed to International Passengers or Members of Crew Arriving from Abroad and to Passengers Going Out of India at The Duty free Shops Located at International Airports of the Country
- Shri Shashi Kant Sharma Takes Over as CAG of India
- Issue of Quantitative Easing in USA, China and Japan has no Relevance at all To the Situation in India; Inflation Showing Downward Trend While Foreign Inflows Are Copious; No Need for any kind of Nervousness; Oil Subsidy Bill for this year not to Exceed Rs.80,000 Crore: FM
- Min of Health and Family Welfare
- World Bank funded National HIV/AIDS control support project
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President promulgates Ordinance amending the Indian Medical Council Act 1956
- Min of Home Affairs
- Union Home Minister Reviews Cooperation With United States of America in High Level Meetings
- Min of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises
- 4 Lakh New Micro Enterprises target fixed for creation of new employment opportunities for around 32 lakh unemployed youth in the 12th Five Year Plan under PMEGP says MSME Minister
- Min of New and Renewable Energy
- Renewable Energy in Uttar Pradesh
- Min of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
- Review of the Special Recruitment Drive launched to fill up the backlog reserved vacancies of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and OBCs.
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Geologists’ Examination 2012
Result Of the Written Part Announced
- Special Class Raiway Apprentices Examination 2013- Result of Written Examination Declared
- Min of Petroleum & Natural Gas
- Global crude oil price of Indian Basket falls to 101.07/US$ bbl on 22.5.2013
- Ministry of Railways
- Chairman Railway Board Inaugurates a photo Exhibition to Commemorate 160 Years of Indian Railways
- Min of Road Transport & Highways
- Important bottlenecks in development of road sector resolved
- Final approval for 4-laning of Dimapur - Kohima section of NH-39 in Nagaland
- Min of Shipping
- Security Agencies to adhere to timelines approved for grant of security clearances for ports infrastructure improvement
- Min of Urban Development
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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and KMRL sign MoU for implementing Kochi Metro
- Ministry of Water Resources
- India and Iraq Talks for MoU on Future Cooperation in the Area of Water Management
- Min of Youth Affairs & Sports
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Message of Youth Affairs and Sports Minister to Arunima Sinha
- Planning Commission
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Uttarakhand Plan for 2013-14 Finalized
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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment02-April, 2012 18:10 IST
Workshop on World Autism Awareness Day
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Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Mukul Wasnik inaugurates workshop on “Inclusion and Inclusive Education” organized by National Trust on “World Autism Awareness Day” here today. Speaking on the occasion Shri Mukul Wasnik said that the Government is committed to provide all sorts of facilities for the development of people with Autism. He said that as per the estimates, there are about 10 million people in India with Autism and there are many myths and misconceptions in our society concerning autism. And it is therefore necessary that we have to create awareness on the condition through mass media: print, electronic, social and other forms. Shri Wasnik also said the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and Ministry of Human Resource and Development will discuss elaborately on every issues of special education so that there would be no confusion in the 12th Five year plan.
On this occasion the Chief Guest, Shri Anand Sharma,Union Minister for Commerce & Industries and Textiles stressed on the need of providing vocational education to students having Autism so that they will become engrossed in their creative work. He further said that the educational institutes should become more committed to accept students with special need.
There are many myths like about Autism, like it is a result of bad parenting or emotionally dysfunctional mothers .To clear such doubts and to Create Awareness about the possibilities of inclusion of children with autism in mainstream schools, and the communities, a workshop on “Inclusion and Inclusive Education” was organised. National Trust organized this workshop to create awareness and to clear doubts and to answer various queries of parents, teachers and professionals
The Right to Education Act mandates that all children have a right to attend the neighbourhood school. The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) which is the vehicle for the RTE ensures support to children with Autism, through the resource teachers, teacher aides. In many states, students with autism get a one on one support with care giver or aide in the classroom.
Those who were present during the meeting included Shri K.M. Acharya, Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment,Smt Poonam Natarajan,Chair Person, National Trust and other senior officials of the Ministry and the National Trust.
SKS
(Release ID :82058)
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