Srinivasu, the Govt. of India thinks that by making one portal accessible with much fanfare, they have done their duty. There seems to be absolutely no monitoring by any agency about implementing the WAG. You rightly said if our own CCPD and MSJE do not act, what to say about other ministries.
I suggest we include this clause in the legislation and then start taking each ministry to court!!! regards 2009/7/31 Srinivasu <[email protected]> > It's sad that even after distributing Web Accessibility Guidelines > (http://web.guidelines.nic.in) a few months ago, it appears, those folks > are > not looking at them while re-designing the website. I have off late > observed > this for Social Justice Website too. > > On the other hand, I have no clue why CCPD office is yet not thinking of > re-design of their website. I think the effort should actually start from > there and then rest of the departments will follow... > > Sorry, but a bit upset... > Thanks, > Srinivasu > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Renuka > Warrier > Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 7:47 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [AI] Rajya Sabha website redesigned > > > > Date:31/07/2009 URL: > http://www.thehindu.com/2009/07/31/stories/2009073162262200.htm > > National > > Rajya Sabha website redesigned > > Special Correspondent > > NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Thursday > inaugurated the newly designed website of the House aimed at disseminating > information > to the people and assist the members. > > Mr. Ansari said transparency was the keyword in the working of democratic > institutions and the website was an important tool that could be accessed > by > people > and the members to know of the proceedings. > > The website address is http://rajyasabha.nic.in. > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > 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 > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > 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 > -- Warm regards, Subhash Chandra Vashishth Mobile: +91 (11) 9811125521 Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. Consider environment! 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
