Yes the lines which are being embraced are going arased with in few rubs!... hahahahaha! :))
On 9/6/19, pranayarani <[email protected]> wrote: > very nice suggestion indeed, lets put the RBI to test > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "bhawani shankar verma" <[email protected]> > To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled." <[email protected]> > Sent: 06 September, 2019 2:46 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] Bombay HC to RBI: "There is nothing more helpful for the > visually-challenged than the feel of the hand" > > >> 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. The Chief Justice remarked that technology solves problems, but >>> also makes it a handicap. >>> >>> -- >>> Avinash Shahi >>> (Assistant) – Human Resource Management Department >>> Reserve Bank of India Lucknow >>> >>> >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> [email protected] >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> Disclaimer: >>> 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of >>> the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its >>> veracity; >>> >>> 2. 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