राष्ट्रीय दृष्टि दिव्यांगजन सशक्तिकरण संस्थान

27/05/2026

With the support of CSR initiative by ONGC, a special laptop distribution program was organized at राष्ट्रीय दृष्टि दिव्यांगजन सशक्तिकरण संस्थान . 💻✨

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During this event, students of MSVD were provided with laptops to support their education and digital learning journey. The program was graced by Shri Ganesh Joshi, Minister of Horticulture (Uttarakhand Government) who encouraged and motivated the students. 🙏

This initiative is an important step towards empowering visually impaired students through technology and helping them become more self-reliant and confident. ❤️



Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India Dr. Virendra Kumar Ganesh Joshi PIB in Uttarakhand ONGC Limited ONGC Dehradun Geopic

ONGC के सहयोग से CSR के जरिए National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities में आयोजित लैपटॉप वितरण कार्यक्रम का यह खास वीडियो ...

22/05/2026

Glimpses from the Last Day of CRE Programme | May 22, 2026

The 3-day CRE on "Modern Assistive Technologies for Low Vision", organized by CLV, NIEPVD, concluded today.

From hands-on demos of the latest low vision devices to expert talks on emerging tech solutions, the programme equipped professionals with practical skills to enhance accessibility and independence for persons with low vision.

Grateful to all resource persons and participants for the engaging sessions and shared commitment to inclusive rehabilitation.




Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MSJE Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India Dr. Virendra Kumar

22/05/2026

Day 2 of the CRE programme organized by CLV, NIEPVD is underway!

Today’s sessions are focused on innovative practices and hands-on training for professionals working in the field of visual impairment. Great engagement and knowledge sharing from all participants.

21/05/2026

🎙️ Global Accessibility Awareness Day Special | Meet Uma – Founder of Swalekhen

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Uma, the passionate solo founder behind Swalekhen — an innovative typing tutorial app designed to make digital learning more accessible, inclusive, and empowering for everyone.
As the world celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day, this conversation shines a light on the importance of digital inclusion and accessible technology in today’s fast-moving digital era. Ms. Uma shares her entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of building an impact-driven startup alone, and the mission behind creating a platform that helps users confidently develop essential typing and digital literacy skills.

✨ In this episode, you’ll discover:

• The story behind Swalekhen and its vision for accessibility
• Challenges of building an inclusive educational app as a solo founder
• A live demonstration of the Swalekhen typing platform
• Insights into accessible UI/UX and adaptive learning design
• Why digital literacy is crucial for empowerment and independence
• Future plans for expanding accessible learning technology

Whether you’re an educator, developer, entrepreneur, accessibility advocate, or simply passionate about meaningful technology, this episode offers valuable insights into how innovation can create real social impact.

💡 Technology becomes truly powerful when it is designed for everyone.

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to Like, Share & Subscribe for more conversations on accessibility, innovation, education, and inspiring changemakers.



Dr. Virendra Kumar Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

🎙️ Global Accessibility Awareness Day Special | Meet Uma – Founder of SwalekhenIn this inspiring episode, we sit down with Uma, the passionate solo founder ...

21/05/2026

Glimpses from Day 1 of the CRE programme organized by CLV, NIEPVD (May 20-22, 2026).

The sessions began with great enthusiasm and participation from professionals dedicated to advancing education and rehabilitation for persons with visual impairment. Looking forward to two more days of insightful learning.

14/05/2026

Celebrating Excellence at NIEPVD & MSVD Dehradun ✨🎓🎓✨ CBSE Class 12th Results 2026

The results are finally here, and our students have once again made us proud!
The students of the National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD) and Model Senior Secondary School for Visual Disabilities (MSVD), Dehradun have achieved remarkable success in the CBSE Class 12th Board Examinations 2026.
🏆 Top Achievers of 2026
🥇 Gulabchand – 92.8%
🥈 Manisha Bhatt – 89.6%
🥉 Naveen Pandey – 89%
These outstanding results are a reflection of hard work, determination, resilience, and the spirit to rise beyond every challenge. Our students continue to prove that with the right support, dedication, and confidence, there are no limits to achievement.
Under the inspiring leadership of Principal Amit Sharma Sir, MSVD continues to empower students through inclusive education, accessible learning resources, Braille technology, and a nurturing academic environment.
This success is not just about marks — it is a celebration of courage, perseverance, and the power of education to transform lives. Every student, teacher, parent, and supporter who contributed to this journey deserves heartfelt appreciation.
👏 Congratulations to all the students for this incredible achievement and for bringing pride to NIEPVD, MSVD, and the entire community.
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14/05/2026

Heartiest congratulations to the brilliant students of Model School, NIEPVD, for their outstanding performance in the Class XII CBSE Examination 2025-26. 🎓✨

🏆 Gulab Chandra secured 1st Position with an incredible 92.8%

🥈 Manisha Bhatt secured 2nd Position with 89.6%

🥉 Naman Pandey secured 3rd Position with 89%

These achievements prove that determination, courage, and hard work can overcome every challenge. Their success is not just a result — it is an inspiration for thousands of students across the country. 🇮🇳

Special applause to Gulab Chandra for showing the world that visual impairment can never limit dreams and excellence. 👏

Wishing all the students a bright and successful future ahead! 🌈📚



Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MSJE Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India 91.2 NIVH Hello Doon Dr. Virendra Kumar CBSE

13/05/2026

We were honored to host Shri Anil Kumar Pandey, Honorable Deputy Secretary, DEPwD, at NIEPVD today.

His visit provided valuable insights and guidance for our ongoing initiatives in education and rehabilitation for persons with visual impairment. We thank him for his time and continued support.



Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MSJE Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

13/05/2026

Today, NIEPVD led an important meeting on the inclusion of accessible learning materials under the DALM project, SIPDA scheme of DEPwD.

The meeting was chaired by Shri Pradeep A, Director, NIEPVD. Representatives from various national institutes and stakeholders participated to review and strengthen the guidelines of the DALM project, advancing accessible education for all.



Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MSJE Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

13/05/2026

The first meeting of the Technical Advisory Council for Education and Rehabilitation of Persons with Visual Impairment (TAC-ERPVI) was successfully convened today, May 13, 2026.
The same was chaired by Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda, Additional Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MSJE, Government of India.