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S.No. |
Headings |
Brief Remarks/ (Yes/No) |
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a. |
Mandate |
Production of Braille Books for education and learning of visually impaired children. To fulfill needs of public and private sector working in the area of education and training of visually handicapped. Preparation of master copies of teaching material. Production of Braille Books. Free of cost distribution of Braille Books and teaching material, |
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b. |
Services in line with UNCRPD articles |
i. To provide Braille Books all over the Pakistan. |
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1. |
General Information |
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a. |
Officer Incharge |
Mr. Mushtaq Ahmed Qazi |
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b. |
Office No. 051-9252028 |
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c. |
Mobile No. Incharge |
0332-5163482 |
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d. |
Centre Email |
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e. |
Date of Establishment of Centre |
1985-86 |
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f. |
Buildings Status (Own/Rented) |
Adjusted at AL-Maktoom SEC (VHC St. No. 11.G-7/2, Islamabad. |
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2. |
Facilities |
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a. |
Boundary Wall |
Yes |
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b. |
Electricity |
Yes |
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c. |
Drinking Water Facility |
Yes |
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d. |
Toilet/Wash Room |
Yes |
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e. |
Play Ground |
Yes |
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f. |
Library Facility No. |
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g. |
Computer Lab |
No. |
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h. |
First Aid Kit |
Yes |
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i. |
Ramp |
No. |
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j. |
Prayer Room |
No. |
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k. |
CCTV Cameras |
Yes |
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3. |
Need Based Facilities |
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a. |
Assessment/Guidance |
No. |
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b. |
Counseling |
No, |
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c. |
Speech therapy |
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d. |
Physiotherapy |
No. |
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e. |
Audiometer |
No. |
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f. |
Other (Please indicate below) |
Preparation of Braille Books |
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4. |
Admission Policy |
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a. |
Admission Form |
No. |
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b. |
Guardian CNIC |
No, |
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c. |
Guardian contact No. |
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d. |
Child Age |
No. |
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e. |
Gender |
No. |
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f. |
Type of Disability |
For Visually impaired students |
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g. |
Class in which Admission required |
- |
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h. |
Other (Please indicate) |
- |
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5. |
Transport facilities |
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a. |
Free Pick and drop |
No. |
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6. |
Downloads |
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a. |
Admission forms/calendars |
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b. |
Any other relevant information. |
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BRIEF INTRODUCTION.
National Braille Press was setup at Islamabad for Production of Braille Books for
Education and Braille learning of Visually Impaired Children.
Heidelberg Braille Printing Press was donated by Norwegian Association of the
Blind & partially sighted Oslo in 1993, and installed at Al-Maktoom Special
Educating Centre for VHC Islamabad.
Year of Establishment: 1985-86.
MISSION.
Production of Braille Books for education and learning of visually impaired Children.
To fulfill needs of public and private sector working in the area of education and training of visually handicapped.
Preparation of master copies of teaching material.
Production of Braille Books.
Free of cost distribution of Braille Books and teaching material,
RIGHT BASED SERVICES (UNCRPD)
ACCESSIBILITY
The institute is operating through accessible approach which consists of purpose built building, transport and information communication technology.