pur for free distribution have already reached most institutions in the State. Due to the efforts of Bijay Kumar Rath, a visually impaired social activist, who served as the manager of this Braille press in the past, printing and free distribution of Braille calendars in Odia language was started in 1992. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/new-braille-calendar-in-odia-for-the-visually-impaired/article30447305.ece Initially, around 500 copies were being printed which has increased to over 2,000, said the press’ present manager Prakash Chandra Rath.
The Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities department of the State government has sponsored the calendar’s printing. This special calendar and almanac is named ‘Braille Dinapanjhika 2020’. Along with days and dates as per the Gregorian calendar, this Braille calendar also provides information about important days of Hindu calendar like purnima, amavasya, samkranti and major Odia festivals and government holidays. -- सादर/ Regards अविनाश शाही/ Avinash Shahi सहायक/ Assistant मानव संसाधन प्रबंध विभाग/ Human Resource Management Department भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक/ Reserve Bank of India लखनऊ क्षेत्रीय कार्यालय/Lucknow RO विस्तार/ Extension: 2232 Celebrating Louis birthday Jan. 4th. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
