Ramjeet from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, currently speaking from Punjab, requests the Hamari Vaani team to publish his recordings, as his previous recordings have not been broadcast. He also requests Satya Prakash to share his contact number with him so they can communicate. Contact number: 972156235491.
Deepak Kumar from Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, who is 100% blind, shares greetings on Nag Panchami and provides an update about the pending Uttar Pradesh disability pension. He says that some beneficiaries have received their pension, while many others are still waiting. He has also contacted the pension department but has not received a clear date for payment. He advises beneficiaries to remain patient and says he will share confirmed information as soon as he receives it. Contact number: 8127672376.
Sonu Gupta, a person with visual impairment, shares information about a new NGO being established in Karala, Delhi, called Gauri Ganesh Dham. The organization will provide training in call-center work, computers, incense-stick and candle making, along with other skills to help blind persons become self-reliant. Participants will also receive a certificate after completing the training. Both men and women can apply. The organization is currently in its initial stage and is looking for suitable participants who maintain good conduct. Contact number: 9990773454.
The speaker from Rewari, Haryana, shares an incident from Bihar in which a person allegedly collected money from women by making false promises about selling incense sticks and providing work opportunities. He warns everyone not to share ATM PINs, CVV numbers, bank account details, Aadhaar, voter ID, or other personal documents with unknown people. He advises people to verify the person and the company before making any payment.
Virendra from Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, shares an awareness message on Organ Donation Day. He encourages persons with disabilities to consider donating healthy organs after death, such as the corneas, kidneys, liver, or other usable organs, so they can help save or improve someone else's life. He appeals to everyone to take a pledge to donate organs and to keep their healthy organs safe and well cared for.
Saheb Mukherjee from Dhanbad, Jharkhand, who has 100% vision impairment, shares his English-learning homework. He recites the 12 months of the year and says that his birthday is in September. He requests that any mistakes in his recording be corrected so he can improve his English. He expresses his gratitude to Hamari Vaani and Swagat Sir for providing opportunities to learn new things in English.
Sushil Kumar Dwivedi from Fatehpur shares information about an Independence Day program and competition on 15 August. The program will also be held at the DM Office. Interested children are invited to participate and are requested to contact Om Sai Divyang Sansthan. Contact: 8423094505 Timing: 6 AM to 10 PM Facilities: Food, accommodation, and other arrangements will be provided free of cost
Virendra Nagar from Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, warns that fraud can happen not only through phone calls or online platforms but also face-to-face and within the disability community. He explains that some people deceive persons with disabilities and their families in the name of assistive devices, disability certificates, jobs, marriage, or other opportunities, even when certain services or equipment may be available free of cost. He advises people and families not to trust anyone blindly or pay money without verifying the information. He also requests Hamari Vaani to publish such awareness recordings so that people can recognize these forms of fraud and protect themselves.
Piyush, also known as Pradeep Pawar, from Omkar Blind Handicap Organization, shares information about support for women facing family violence. He mentions Buddha Ashram in Lonavala, Maharashtra, and a Buddhist ashram in Chitrakoot for people from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. For more information, contact 8550954790.
Rakesh from Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, shares his appreciation for Hamari Vaani. After recording for the first time in 2023, he has returned to the platform and expresses that he finds Hamari Vaani very useful. He says the platform provides valuable information, knowledge, and positive learning, and thanks the team for their efforts.