Dear ma'am, Could you please mention where do you stay? I mean in which state?
With best regard's, Phen Varghese On 11/19/12, Nikita Vaid <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I have been irritated and frustrated from a few days for an > accessibility related issue and wanted to share with you all to se if > any action could be drawn out for the same. > > > > Actually my residence is on the 11th floor of a 12 storied tower. Very > recently around 1 week ago only a new elevator [lift] was installed in > our building due to the improper functioning of the old lift. > > The old lift was an automatic one and quite user friendly. It had > buttons for navigating though not Braille embossed but I had got use to > moving alone in the lift. > > However, This new lift has a complete touch screen panel display and no > tactile provision at all leave aside the auditory or Braille system. > > Now the condition is that even in case of emergency I am not able to > operate the lift by my self and had to be dependent all the time on some > sighted company. > > > > When I spoke to my secretary and other committee members of the society > they told me that don't worry there will be some lift man all the time > in the lift. But I don't think that's a practical solution. > > > > I have been living in this building since many years and have been > moving independently also, my blindness is well known in the building, > but now my movements have been restricted. > > > > Just wanted to know whether is there any provision or a mandate in law > that such buildings should have accessible elevators? What should be my > action to this? > > > > Thanks and warm Regards, > > Nikita Vaid Raut, > > Senior Manager [HR] > > Bank of Baroda, > > > Disclaimer: ************************************************************** > > This email (including any attachments) is intended for the sole use of > the intended recipient/s and may contain material that is CONFIDENTIAL AND > PRIVATE COMPANY INFORMATION. Any review or reliance by others or copying or > distribution or forwarding of any or all of the contents in this message is > STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact > the sender by email and delete all copies; your cooperation in this regard > is appreciated. > > ************************************************************************** > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile devices on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > 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 > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile devices on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in 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
