Traveling independently is a major challenge that people with vision impairments face in India. There are many assistive devices available today to help overcome this. The National Association for the Blind and
multinational tyre manufacturing company Goodyear have come together to implement a project in Delhi to spread awareness about this.

At 15 million, India is home to the world's largest population of blind people. This is a community that is seeking to make its presence felt in the space of education and employment. The biggest barrier they face comes to
independent travel.

People with vision impairments are among the most vulnerable to road accidents. This in turn leads to very real and legitimate fears when it comes to traveling alone, in them and their families.

Recognising this, prominent NGO, National Association for the Blind (NAB) and leading multinational tyre company Goodyear have come together to conduct mobility training for blind people in Delhi.

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