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International day for persons with disabilities on 3rd December - Note on schemes for the welfare of persons with disabilities and concessions available to them. The Government of India is committed for the realization of full participation, protection of rights, and equal opportunities to all including persons with disabilities. India is a country where most of the population lives in the rural areas and accessing the health and rehabilitation services has always been a challenge. In a Backgrounder issued yesterday, a brief summary of the major steps initiated by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in this direction were given. Following is the Background Note on the legislative and Institutional framework along with the major schemes of the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for the welfare of the People with Disabilities (PwDs). The Note also contains information on facilities and concessions available to PwDs under other central schemes which are being run by other Union Ministries. OFFER ON INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY DAY Wheelchair @ 4499 INR Tricycle @ 6500 INR Legislative Framework: There are four important legislations dealing on disabilities issues- The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, has laid the foundation of recognition of rights for Persons with Disabilities and has facilitated development of specific programmes for their education, rehabilitation, employment, non-discrimination and social security. The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 regulates and monitors training of rehabilitation professionals and personnel. The National Trust for the welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999, aims at enabling and empowering persons with disabilities to live independently as fully as possible in their community. Mental Health Act, 1987, address to the specific needs of persons with ment

Portugal: Public Sector workers feeling the pinch

The term market sector is used in economics and finance to describe a set of businesses that are buying and selling such similar goods and services that they are in direct competition with each other.

The Smart Tech BFSI, organized by the Explore Exhibitions will take place from 21st April to the 22nd April 2016 in Panjim, India. The forum will gather the industry experts onto one platform to discuss the latest developments in IT for BSFI Sector. This selective gathering will play host to CIOs, CTOs, CFOs, CEOs, and heads of IT division from significant organizations associated with the BFSI sector.

Reliance Jio 4G service Operator crossed 100 million and darling of Telecom sector just like Flipkart used to be darling of e-commerce sector. Reliance jio invested more than $24 Bn of investor money to build state of class network to create best 4G network. Reliance jio bought user by offering free data and voice to end user just like Flipkart bought user base through cashback and discount. Both the organisation invested billions of $ in order to ensure that user traffic continue to grow. Buying a users by offering discount is nothing but shows that one don't have a confidence on their product or service line.

With three times the population of all the Gulf countries combined, Bangladesh is the sleeping giant of the Islamic finance world. A burgeoning urban middle class, an active microfinance sector, and strong support from regulators gives Islamic finance an historic opportunity to shine in this country. And with only an estimated 14,000 bankers currently serving the Islamic finance sector, the demand for a locally-available, globally-recognized certification is now at its highest.

Working in financial innovation Cognito Analytics is the software arm company of Cognito, an international specialist communications firm serving the financial companies and creating solutions and a Social Media Platform for the Global Financial Sector. … more

Employment data reveal that there would be an increase of 16% in banking sector job between 2005 and 2012. The emergence of Information technology has helped banking sector to make its process extremely swift.

Pay Attention to Natural Gas, Pharma Sectors, Says Money Manager

Wall Street Updates : It rose sharply on yesterday, elevating the S&P 500 to a humble gain for the year as Apple &Amazon led tech stocks higher.All the ten major S&P sectors ended with gains, led by a 1.34-per-cent increase in the technology sector, its powerfull performance since the start of this month.

Bahrain Passenger cars and commercial vehicles outlook report provides detailed research and outlook of automobile sector in Bahrain. Current market conditions, consumer preferences and key strategies of leading players in the Bahrain automobile sector are analyzed in detail.

The US, Russia and China are poised to continue driving the developments in the counter-stealth technologies sector in the coming years, however, demand for such systems has already begun exhibiting an upward trend globally. Counter-stealth technologies to combat threat of airborne stealth platforms to lead the sector in terms of investments.

This is the first contribution by Erkan Omur who works as a director of digital media and interactive marketing in banking sector. Erkan has over ten years experience in banking sector on e-commerce and … more

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optiontips.in don't see a swift re-entry into risk assets because there are still lots of different catalysts (for uncertainty) - once the U.S. elections are over. We have the 'fiscal cliff' and after the 'fiscal cliff,' we still have Europe Market. Ultimately investors are likely to remain cautious, they will dip their toes into the markets and focus on equities in the U.S., then Asia and Europe. Long Term Plan Still if you are looking for long term perception, don't panic this swift merely take market to 1% below or upward. Investor should trade sector specific. We will see good rally at the end of 2013-2014. Stock Tips by optiontips.in Buy Mahindra and Mahindra Recommended Price: 930 Target: Read More at: http://www.kyachadega.com/2012/11/optiontipsin-market-is-waiting-for-big.html

This blog post speaks about the misconceptions people are having about the USA Patriot Act and Data Security, especially in the cloud sector.

Consulting firm BroadGroup (www.broad-group.com) has launched a new range of market research services - B2B Information Technology Market Research - to meet increased demand for insight into specialist niche global markets. BroadGroup has built a leading reputation in consulting over the past five years, conducting a wide range of international bespoke projects, commercial due diligence, and market and financial analysis covering datacentres, fibre, IT solutions and telecoms. Its client base has expanded particularly in financial, investor and government agencies globally

Algeria is holding 8th place as world's largest producer of natural gas reserves and 3rd largest supplier to Europe. It is the third largest holder of oil proven reserves in Africa as of January 2012, behind Libya and Nigeria, and second largest holder of natural gas proven reserves after Nigeria. (Oil and Gas Journal). Algeria is a member of Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The country's hydrocarbons sector accounted for 60% of its budget revenues, 36% of its GDP and over 97% of its export earning in 2010 (US State Department). (US Energy Information Administration).

[ ] Big data, big opportunity for risk analysis ________________________________________ This is a Guest Post By Daniel Wakefield, Head of Capital Market sector, IMGROUP. Dan Wakefield is a sales professional and entrepreneur, with a successful track record in … more

An overwhelming majority of Americans wants Wall Street subjected to tougher regulation in the aftermath of the bank bailout and the bonus scandals that have rocked the U.S. financial sector, according to a Harris poll released on Thursday. The findings suggest that 82 percent of Americans want the government to clamp down more strongly on Wall Street excesses, with a particular emphasis on bonus schemes that have rewarded employees at loss-making companies such as American International Group.