Manovikas - A charitable society presents The stage show for people with disabilities at India Islamic Cultural Centre (IICC), 87/88, Lodhi Estate > 4:30pm on 28th March 2015

Time : 4:30 pm Add to Calendar 28-03-2015 16:30:00 28-03-2015 18:00:00 68 Manovikas - A charitable society presents The stage show for people with disabilities Event Page : http://goo.gl/3I76eP India Islamic Cultural Centre (IICC), 87/88, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi - 110003 DD/MM/YYYY

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Venue : India Islamic Cultural Centre (IICC), 87/88, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi - 110003
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Event Description : Manovikas - A charitable society in association with The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India Cordially invites you to The stage show for people with disabilities.

Conceptualized by The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India is holding pan-India awareness programmes about inclusion and disabilities in the civil society. To reach out in Delhi NCR, the Ministry has authorised and directed Manovikas Charitable Society to organise stage shows in the area. Initially Regional level competitions in skit/ dance/ mime and drama were being held in partnership with schools in the NCR.
After four competitions held at Faridabad, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad, Dwarka, the winners will now compete at the Grand Finale. The winners would be awarded Rs. 15,000; Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 5,000 for the first, second and third position respectively.
Over 150 students from various special schools and institutions will be the participants in the Grand Finale. The items being presented includes choreographed classical dances by intellectually delayed students and modern Bollywood style numbers by hearing impaired, physically and loco motor impaired and others. The dances vary from the praise of Lord Ganesha to an item in the praise of family values, aptly titled ‘Devotion’.

Mr. Lov Verma, IAS, Secretary DEPwD, MSJE, has consented to be the Chief Guest on this occasion. Dr. Nilima Sabharwal, Founder Chairperson, Home of Hope Inc. USA shall be the Guest of Honour. Former Secretary, Mrs. Stuti Narayan Kacker, IAS shall be the Prime Guest for the Grand finale. ‘Man of the Year’, ‘Man of the Decade’ and Family Value Award winner Mr. Vikram Dutt, President, Manovikas Charitable Society shall preside the stage show.

About Manovikas: Manovikas Institute of Higher Education (MIHE), offer higher and vocational education and spearing its services Pan India.  It provides support and education for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to build self-esteem and confidence and to become motivated to play a role in society. MIHE promote and provide transition to postsecondary education options for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through, Indira Gandhi National Open University, ensuring National Vocational Education Qualifications Framework (NVEQF) with the facilities of recognising prior learning (RPL) through National Institute of Open Schooling and Skill Knowledge Programme of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
We have completed 6 batches and 153 students have graduated. Our alumni are receiving training in retail, hospitality, IT etc. trades and they are placed in mainstream employment at Barista, Cafe Coffee Day, Haldiram’s etc. importantly, with equality.

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