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Making TV Accessible in India
A report on ITU's "Making Television Accessible Report" prepared by the Centre for Internet and Society. by Srividya Vaidyanathan last modified Oct 08, 2012 05:57 AM — Filed under:
An FAQ on the Copyright Amendment Bill, 2012, for the Benefit of Persons with Disabilities
The Copyright Amendment Bill 2012 introduced certain provisions for the benefit of persons with disabilities and as it has been passed by both houses of ... by Dr. Sam Taraporevala and Rahul Cherian last modified Jun 02, 2012 04:35 AM — Filed under: ,
'Sops can boost jobs for disabled persons'
A recent report commissioned by the government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called for greater incentives to the private sector to ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Sep 12, 2012 03:51 AM — Filed under:
Mobile technologies and enlightened service packages help persons with disabilities connect to new opportunities
Innovative approaches from mobile hardware and applications developers as well as operators are helping connect the estimated 15% of the global population that ... by Nirmita Narasimhan last modified Sep 13, 2012 01:38 PM — Filed under:
An Interview with David Baines
Maureen Agena interviewed David Baines, Deputy Director, Mada (Qatar Assistive Technology Center). Maureen asked questions regarding the status of disabled ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 08, 2011 09:33 AM — Filed under: ,
August 2014 Bulletin
Eighth issue of the newsletter (August 2014) below: by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 04, 2014 06:09 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
December 2017 Newsletter
by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 17, 2018 11:12 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
National Resource Kit: The Uttar Pradesh Chapter (Call for Comments)
The Centre for Internet & Society and the Hans Foundation are pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with ... by Manojna Yeluri last modified Apr 03, 2013 10:49 AM — Filed under:
National Resource Kit: The Arunachal Pradesh Chapter (Call for Comments)
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of ... by CLPR last modified Nov 07, 2013 06:48 AM — Filed under:
National Resource Kit: The Madhya Pradesh Chapter (Call for Comments)
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of ... by Anandhi Viswanathan last modified Nov 07, 2013 08:51 AM — Filed under:
National Resource Kit: The Nagaland Chapter (Call for Comments)
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of ... by CLPR last modified Nov 13, 2013 09:58 AM — Filed under:
An “Advocacy” Saga and the Inspiring Legacy of Rahul Cherian
For those interested in policy advocacy, the NUJS Law Review has an elaborate paper outlining the tireless advocacy efforts (spanning more than 10 full years) ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 31, 2013 04:51 AM — Filed under: ,
Accessible Broadcasting in India
The abridged version of International Telecommunication Union's "Making Television Accessible" Report which we published last year has been broadened in scope ... by Srividya Vaidyanathan last modified Jan 28, 2013 05:28 AM — Filed under: ,
National Resource Kit : The Haryana Chapter (Revised)
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of ... by Anandhi Viswanathan last modified Feb 20, 2014 09:00 AM — Filed under:
Rahul Cherian passes away
Rahul Cherian, an expert and policy activist in disability law, intellectual property (IP) law and technology law passed away on Thursday. He was 39. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 10, 2013 04:27 AM — Filed under: ,
January 2013 Bulletin
We at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wish you all a great year ahead and welcome you to the first issue of our newsletter for the year 2013. This ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 11, 2013 11:56 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
A Lightness of Spirit
Disability activist Rahul Cherian leaves a legacy of thinking about human rights as rights for the maximum enjoyment of life. by Lawrence Liang last modified Feb 11, 2013 06:28 AM — Filed under:
India's Ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty Celebrated; Accessible Books Consortium Launched
On Day 1 of the 28th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”), the WIPO ... by Nehaa Chaudhari last modified Jul 01, 2014 11:09 AM — Filed under: , , ,
NISH Website to Help the Disabled
The National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH) has launched a website on matters related to disabilities. The website www.accesshub.org was launched by ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 03, 2014 10:05 AM — Filed under:
Accessible Broadcasting in India
A report based on ITU's "Making Television Accessible Report" prepared by the Centre for Internet and Society by Srividya Vaidyanathan last modified Jan 28, 2013 03:37 AM — Filed under: ,
Government of Madhya Pradesh initiates ICT Accessibility in Public Communication
The Centre for Internet and Society, joined hands with Daisy Forum of India member Arushi in Bhopal to submit a request for a notification mandating that all ... by Nirmita Narasimhan last modified Jan 31, 2013 10:17 AM — Filed under:
Inclusive Planet co-founder, Disability Law activist, and Cancer Survivor, Rahul Cherian passes away
Rahul Cherian, the co-founder of Inclusive Planet and an expert on Intellectual Property and disability law, passed away on February 7, 2013 in Goa due to ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 11, 2013 09:23 AM — Filed under:
Indian Government Websites Not Accessible Enough for the Disabled
Innumerable websites! All are citizen centric. But are they accessible to you? Srinivasu Chakravarthula examines this and stresses that website owners need to ... by Srinivasu Chakravarthula last modified Nov 08, 2011 05:50 AM — Filed under:
Polling Pains
While there has been a lot of outrage and furore over the dropping of names of eligible and previously registered persons from voter's lists across the ... by Amba Salelkar last modified May 06, 2014 08:12 AM — Filed under:
CIS Intervention on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired at SCCR/SS/GE/2/13
The informal session and special session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights was organised by WIPO in Geneva from April 18 to April 20, ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Apr 25, 2013 11:57 AM — Filed under: , , ,
India- EU FTA: A Note on the Copyright Issues
In this blog post, Nehaa Chaudhari gives us an overview of some of the provisions of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and the copyright issues identified ... by Nehaa Chaudhari last modified Jul 03, 2013 06:47 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Primer on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired
In this primer, Pranesh Prakash and Puneeth Nagaraj explain what effects a WIPO Treaty for the Visually Impaired can have and who's opposing it. by Pranesh Prakash last modified Jun 25, 2013 08:47 AM — Filed under: , , ,
France, Greece, India and the European Union Sign the Marrakesh Treaty
On April 30, 2014, on Day 3 of the 27th Session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, a Signing Ceremony was conducted for member ... by Nehaa Chaudhari last modified May 02, 2014 11:23 PM — Filed under: , ,
Review of Guidelines for Indian Government Websites-meeting notice
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension has called for a meeting for review of guidelines for Indian Government websites. The meeting will be ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 28, 2013 03:39 AM — Filed under:
India's Opening Statement on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired at SCCR 24
This was the opening statement of the Indian delegation, delivered by G.R. Raghavender, on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at the 24th meeting of the SCCR at WIPO in ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Jul 23, 2012 03:24 PM — Filed under: , , ,