Identity documents specified in rule 6. (3) An illiterate or a blind or visually challenged individual desiring to open an account shall personally visit ... Accounts Office and a literate person may be authorised by the blind or visually challenged depositor to operate an Account on his behalf
suffering from blindness, was totally blind or suffering
from partial blindness. "Blindness" is defined in Concise Medical
Dictionary as :
"blindness the inability ... visual acuity was so low that the children were unable to attend
regular public schools due to their visual handicap.
(xi) Total blindness : absence
Referees". Thus, the appendix has
a reference to Annexure A, -Preliminary Visual
Standard for all services in respect of the fact that the
post ... committee of doctor or
the Board has declared him unfit of visual blindness
15. In the circumstances, the present petition
deserves to be dismissed, however
posts for the physically handicapped including blind
and partially blind.
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11. So far as the claim of visually handicapped for writing the civil
services examinations ... Blind v. Union Public Service
Commission (1993) 2 SCC 411, the Court directed the Government and
the UPSC to permit blind and partially blind eligible
proceedings is that the petitioner's husband is
blind and visually impaired. First and foremost, no material is
produced before the Court to show ... believed that the husband of the petitioner is blind and visually
impaired, the same does not come in the way of the petitioner
attending
Maharashtra by
providing appropriate reservation to the physically
handicapped candidates including visually impaired / blind
candidates as per the section 34 of the Right of Persons ... Writ Petition Lodging No. 1137 of 2018
- the National Federation of the Blind, Maharashtra, is a Trust registered
under the provisions of the Bombay Public
dated 11.12.2013 was to be applied
providing 1% reservation each for blind or visually challenged,
hearing handicap and locomotor disability etc. Likewise,
candidates having certificate
Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 , which are extracted hereunder:
Visual Impairment:
(a) blindness means a condition where a person has any of the following conditions ... Expert on Visual Impairment under the head 'Operational Recommendations', are extracted hereunder:
Visual Disability:
A person with visual disability of 40% or more
Annexure A-2 notification, it is stated as under:
"Visually Handicapped persons, Colour blind and one-eyed
persons are not eligible for the posts ... examination
notice in para-3 had clearly stipulated that Visually Handicapped
persons, Colour blind and one-eyed persons were not eligible for the
posts
Identity documents specified in rule 6. (3) An illiterate or a blind or visually challenged individual desiring to open an account shall personally visit ... Accounts Office and a literate person may be authorised by the blind or visually challenged depositor to operate an Account on his behalf