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Kuppusamy, Balabaskar; Narayan, Jayanthi; Nair, Deepa – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
In India, Acts and legislations are in place for persons with mental retardation. Three major Acts namely Rehabilitation Council of India Act (1992), Persons with Disabilities (Equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation) Act (1995) and National Trust for welfare of persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental retardation and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nonprint Media, Caregivers, Cerebral Palsy
Horn, Axel – Educ/Instr Broadcasting, 1969
Discusses the factors involved in preparing ETV programs that will be meaningful to villagers in India. (LS)
Descriptors: Audiences, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Influences, Educational Television
Kolucki, Barbara – 1989
The manual describes a variety of media approaches in the United States, Hong Kong, India, and Pakistan to changing attitudes toward the disabled. Four principles of media communications are stressed: (1) children's television is an important vehicle for changing attitudes; (2) it is vital to know the audience; (3) active participation by the…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Childrens Television, Consultation Programs
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Singh, N. P.; Prasad, C. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Developing Nations
Chander, Romesh – Educational Broadcasting International, 1974
A discussion of the ATS-F satellite which will begin broadcasting programs on agriculture, population control, national integration, and generally upgrading and expanding education in India. (HB)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Communications, Communications Satellites, Developing Nations
Krishnamoorthy, P. V. – Literacy Discussion, 1975
SITE is an experimental project which would provide vital inputs in designing and executing a satellite-based instructional television system, particularly in rural areas, to stimulate national development in India with important managerial, economic, technological, and social implications. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Developing Nations, Educational Objectives, Educational Television
Rahman, Saulat – ASPBAE Journal, 1974
Television programs, utilizing the satellite to reach rural disadvantaged groups in six States in Central and Eastern India, will broadcast instructional information in four dialects. Program development and effectiveness are discussed, with implementation planned for August 1975. (LH)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Communications Satellites, Disadvantaged, Educational Media
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Govindaraju, P.; Banerjee, Indrajit – Journal of Educational Media, 1999
Describes one educational television initiative, the Countrywide Classroom Project in India that has created a niche audience of youth and adults in cities, small towns and remote areas devoid of adequate educational facilities. Discusses the Project's infrastructure, production, transmission, limitations and future directions. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Developing Nations, Educational Television
Chandrasekhar, Rajkumari – 1982
This book presents an overview of and prescription for adult education in India. Following an introduction to the problem of illiteracy in India, the book's 14 chapters cover a broad spectrum of adult education issues. Topics discussed include adult education and national development; roles of voluntary organizations, universities, colleges, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs