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Right to Read Campaign, Chennai: by Radha Rao — published Sep 29, 2009 — last modified Feb 04, 2013 06:19 AM — filed under: Featured, Accessibility
A report on the first road show of the nationwide Right to Read Campaign which was launched at Loyola college, Chennai, on 26th September, 2009.
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Right to Read campaign - Chennai (NDTV, Hindu): by Radha Rao — published Sep 29, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:50 PM — filed under: Accessibility
The first event was covered by NDTV Hindu and an interview with Rahul Cherian and Nirmita Narasimhan was telecast on 26th September.
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Deccan Chronicle – 27th September, 2009: by Radha Rao — published Sep 29, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:50 PM — filed under: Accessibility
Nirmita Narasimhan, Programme Manager, CIS, speaks at the launch of ‘Right to Read’ campaign. Loyola College in the city on Saturday launched the campaign to amend the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, and give visually challenged and dyslexic people better access to printed books in the form of Braille copy and big prints.
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‘Right to read’ campaign launched (The Hindu): by Radha Rao — published Sep 29, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:52 PM — filed under: Accessibility
An article in The Hindu, 29th September, on the 'Right to Read' campaign, launched on 26th Sept, in Loyola College, Chennai
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Tara Textreader, a boon for the visually-challenged: by Radha Rao — published Sep 29, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:52 PM — filed under: Accessibility
An article by M Ramya – Times of India, 26th September, 2009
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‘Right to Read’ campaign launched - Fighting against copyright regulations: by Radha Rao — published Sep 29, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:54 PM — filed under: Accessibility
To highlight the issues faced by persons with print disability – those deprived of Indian books due to unfriendly copyright regulations – a group of organisations launched the Right To Read (R2R) campaign on September 26 - an article by L Subramani, Sep 28th, Bangalore, Deccan Herald.
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Right to Read Campaign - Chennai: by Radha Rao — published Sep 29, 2009
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A fight for the Right to Read: by Radha Rao — published Sep 24, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:53 PM — filed under: Accessibility
The copyright Law remains blind to the rights of the Visually Impaired - An article by N T Balanarayan, DNA Bangalore - 24th September, 2009
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Reading options for persons with print disabilities: by Radha Rao — published Sep 24, 2009 — last modified Aug 02, 2011 01:35 AM
An article by Mr.Dipendra Manocha (Regional co-ordinator for developing countries of the Daisy Consortium and president DFI) on the reading options which are available for the blind.
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Quantifying India's research output - Public Lecture by Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam: by Radha Rao — published Sep 24, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:54 PM — filed under: Openness
International Strategic and Security Studies Programme, IISc. Bangalore, is organizing a Public lecture by Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam on Friday, Sept 25th, on Quantifying India's research output.
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