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How a tactile book helps visually impaired women deal with their period Menstrual hygiene bracelets and a tactile apron on the female reproductive system helps girls understand puberty When 13-year-old Reema’s mother told her to change her clothes, she was confused. She... General 20/Mar/2019
Differently-abled to get pick-up and drop facility on polling day Hubballi: The Dharwad district administration intends to  provide differently-abled persons free pick-up and drop to  and from polling booths. This initiative is aimed at iincreasing polling... General 20/Mar/2019
Biennale includes braille text The Kochi MuzirisBiennale, which iscentered around the theme of inclusivity, has launched 25 braille guides.  Curator Anita Dube holding the Braille book with accessibility consultant Siddhant Shah... General 19/Mar/2019
These tactile books help children with visual impairment By turning the pages, and touching and feeling its elements, children with visual impairment see the world in a new light A three-year-old girl was on a bus in Chennai with her mother. When it pulled... General 19/Mar/2019
Election Commission makes voting accessible for disabled in Karnataka BENGALURU: Election Commission in the state has received registrations of four lakh physically disabled voters and has left no stone unturned to ensure their voting process is hassle-free.  Chief... General 19/Mar/2019
New guidelines for safety of schoolkids Ahead of the new academic year, the government has released a fresh set of guidelines for schools keeping in mind the safety of children. A government notification lays down guidelines on the... General 18/Mar/2019
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Ban on party posters, poll graffiti on public property all across Jharkhand The use of public properties for political advertisements during the election campaign has been prohibited in Jharkhand following an order issued by the chief electoral officer (CEO) in Ranchi on... General 18/Mar/2019
Accessible Coins for Visually Impaired Are Welcome, But the Vision Must Expand I guess it’s time to celebrate. India finally has a new set of coins that are accessible to the visually impaired. Recently released by the government, these coins – in denominations of Re 1, Rs 2,... General 14/Mar/2019
For visually challenged students, looking for scribes is only adding to examination stress 80 such students in Mysuru will be appearing for their degree examinations in April Like his classmates, Divakar, a student of Mahajana First Grade College in Mysuru, is preparing for the crucial... General 12/Mar/2019
New accessible coins for visually impaired people launched by Prime Minister Modi The issue of accessible currency has been a sticking point with people from the visually impaired community in India for a long time now. Now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released a series of... General 12/Mar/2019

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