For a constructive feedback this document <https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3e58aea67b01fa747687f038dfde066f6/uploads/2025/08/2025081463748073.pdf> , it needs to be in all accessible format along with all the standards that are referenced. Ideal situation would be to put all the standards on Sugamya Pustakalaaya. All these must be uploaded by NIVH dehradun on Sugamya.
A news item from the hindu about an American activist who wants to set these standards free. Link to news <https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/american-launches-a-satyagraha-to-free-indian-standards/article20356097.ece> i looked up his website but all the standards are old ones. Couldnt see new codes. here is his website. : Mr Malamauds websites Link <https://law.resource.org/pub/in/manifest.in.html> Requesting you all to send letters to DEPwD to release this in all accessible formats including large print and braille and brf files. regards Nirmal On Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 9:02 PM Prashant Naik <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear List > > Please Visit url - > https://depwd.gov.in/en/public-consultation-on-draft-accessibility-standards-for-the-products-sector/ > > Public Consultation on Draft Accessibility Standards for the PRODUCTS > Sector > Publish Date: August 14, 2025 > The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), > Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MSJE) invites comments and > suggestions from stakeholders and the general public on the draft > accessibility standards for the PRODUCTS sector. These draft standards, > which identify non-negotiable rules, have been prepared to strengthen the > creation of barrier-free environments in accordance with the Rights of > Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 and relevant rules. The draft document > is now available for review. All interested parties are requested to > carefully examine the proposed standards and submit their feedback, > comments and suggestions to [email protected] within 30 days from the date > of uploading of the document on the website. > > Attached pdf file. > > Thanks & Regards > Prashant Naik > > -- > 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. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAJgH%3DoVoSc0%3D%2B4myQaPOwBjGhFbtdVT0o-mn8DWsK2TpuuzZ%3DA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAJgH%3DoVoSc0%3D%2B4myQaPOwBjGhFbtdVT0o-mn8DWsK2TpuuzZ%3DA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Nirmal Verma -- 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. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAKX4VoVvKBXcwFQKTWFEJVMA9HRRQtAPCbSCimcc%3DcwirfMHTg%40mail.gmail.com.
