Tag: Visual Impairment

User-Friendly Durable Braille Maps Using Advanced Technology Soon For Visually Impaired Students
User-Friendly Durable Braille Maps Using Advanced Technology Soon For Visually Impaired Students

Braille Atlas of India were distributed in 323 schools of India as a proof of concept (PoC). The unique Braille Solution Unit will be launched soon with the expectation to fulfill the demands of the larger community at the pan-India level.

  • Monday, 10 January 2022
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Vision loss not a deterrent for this Odisha teacher

Bhadrak: Despite visual impairment, Bhaskar Chandra Mallick of Nuasahi village under Lunga panchayat in Bhadrak district is setting example for many by educating children of his village and neighbouring areas. After passing Class XII in 1980, Bhaskar took admission in BJB College in Bhubaneswar to pursue graduate course in Commerce stream. However, he had to […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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India Achieves Target Of 25% Reduction In Visual Impairment

New Delhi: India has successfully achieved the target of 25 per cent reduction in visual impairment, the latest National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey 2015-2019 has revealed. The WHO Global Action Plan for Universal Eye Health 2014-2019 targeted a reduction in the prevalence of visual impairment by 25 per cent by 2019 from the baseline […]

  • Saturday, 24 April 2021
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