Absolutely True! I sometime wonder why people can't imagine the difficulty of identifying a note or coin with the help of bleed lines'' or tactile marks in a market place or a crowd or even when in a quiet place but counting of quite a number of notes and that too in a hurry!
Sudeshna On 9/6/19, sweety.bhalla <[email protected]> wrote: > That is why we are called Divyangjan smile > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Aravind R > Sent: Friday, September 6, 2019 3:00 PM > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AI] Bombay HC to RBI: "There is nothing more helpful for the > visually-challenged than the feel of the hand" > > they will say we have special sensory powers which they don't have > > On 9/6/19, bhawani shankar verma <[email protected]> wrote: >> The RBI lawyer should be asked to identify notes through tactile with >> closed eyes or blindfolded in the court. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Shyam M. Sayanekar >> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2019 2:36 PM >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> concerning the disabled. >> Subject: Re: [AI] Bombay HC to RBI: "There is nothing more helpful for >> the visually-challenged than the feel of the hand" >> >> Hello, it is indeed very ironical that neither the RBI, nor the >> Government nor the Court is in a position to understand the real >> problem of the VI people. The Tactile lines have no meaning and they >> cannot ever solve our problem. I have been repeatedly saying on this >> platform that different sizes for different denominations is the only >> solution. The sizes should be progressively longer or broader with the >> higher denomination. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "avinash shahi" <[email protected]> >> To: "accessindia" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2019 1:08 PM >> Subject: [AI] Bombay HC to RBI: "There is nothing more helpful for the >> visually-challenged than the feel of the hand" >> >> >>> https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-note-sizes-changed-to-make-them >>> -wallet-friendly-rbi-to-bombay-high-court-2787771 >>> Regarding a mobile app that the RBI had proposed for helping the >>> visually-challenged identify currency notes, the Chief Justice said, >>> "There is nothing more helpful for the visually-challenged than the >>> feel of the hand. No technology will be able to supplement that… >>> nature has its own compensatory ways, the visually-challenged can >>> feel lines which are embossed… you (RBI) must realise that." >>> >>> Counsel Dhond informed the court that the new series of notes have >>> tactile identification marks on their sides and that each note has a >>> particular type of pattern called 'bleed lines', but also clarified >>> that these are available only for notes of higher denomination such >>> as those above Rs 100. >>> >>> Advocate Uday Warunjikar appearing for the petitioner - National >>> Association for the Blind told the court that these 'bleed lines' >>> fade within a few days. The RBI counsel responded that they would not >>> fade, as higher denomination currency change hands less often. >>> >>> The Chief Justice asked RBI, what about the lower denomination notes >>> that would not have bleed lines and said that differently-abled are >>> moving mainstream and we owe to make things simpler for them and not >>> complicated. When the RBI counsel suggested the help of the app for >>> the blind to identify lower denomination currency, Chief Justice >>> asked referring to Kashmir, "There is a state where the network is >>> not available and there are communication shutdowns on perceived >>> threats of law and order. What about visually-challenged living there?" >>> >>> To this, counsel Dhond said that the mobile app once downloaded would >>> not need an internet connection, but that he would need to confirm >>> that. 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