Bhim app is not accessible. It has a customized keyboard which is part of the app's user interface but not a standard keyboard. Has unlabeled controls. Difficulty with inputting data, navigation and overall response of the app is poor. Bhim app was tried with android phone.
Regards Prashant Naik On 17-Jan-2017 10:52 AM, "Asudani, Rajesh" <rajeshasud...@rbi.org.in> wrote: > Is bhim app government has designed accessible? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On > Behalf Of Chandrashekhar Kulkarni > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 10:32 AM > To: accessindia > Subject: [AI] Problems relating to accessibility > > Dear List Members, > I would like to draw your attention to various problems faced by all > of us regarding accessibility in banking and cashless transactions. > While some of us might be able to avail of net banking and cashless > transaction to a great extent, in particular banks or apps, I feel > majority of our community faces accessibility issues. Either we have > to restrict ourselves to certain banks, institutions or apps or deny > ourselves the benefit of cashless transactions. > After all the question to my mind is: if government is so keen about > introducing cashless transactions it must see that all banks and > cashless transactions are made accessible to each and everyone of us. > For e.g. the o t p generated by some banks is so complicated and the > time given is so short that it is hardly possible for a vi person with > average ability to enter it even on mobile. Many of the UPI apps are > not accessible. Hence one has to first find out which banking site or > app is accessible. After all I feel this is discrimination on the part > of Government not to extend all facilities to us just because of > vision limitation. I would like to give an example of CBI net banking > which I recently joined. The bank give only one minute time to enter > the o t p which consists of both alphabets and numbers which too are > case sensative. With vowels in between talkback reads it in very > unusual way and by the time you switch over character navagation mode > the time gets over. Of course there is an option of grid but why > should we restrict ourselves to only one option when other options > are also available. Further one has to carry his grid card details in > accessible form everywhere he goes or take help of sighted person > which may not be available always. This is just one example. There > might be several such issues we might be facing. > What I mean to say is we should pressurise the government to make > necessary changes in the systems so that all of them are usable. In > the present scenario of cashless transactions this has become all the > more essential if we want to avail of all the benefits of cashless > transactions. > I therefore suggest we should frame a draft and post it on social > media which government will have to take note of if not immediately at > least in course of time. Please let me know your views on the matter. > Sincerely, > C. B. 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