Using technology to empower the physically challenged, government has set up an Online Braille library to make books and reading material in digital format accessible to visually impaired persons. Use technology to benefit and empower people suffering from various forms of disabilities.
An Online Braille library, established by National Institute for Visually Handicapped (NIVH) Dehradun, has been launched on January 4, 2012, For assisting visually challenged people in locating their books, An online catalogue of Braille books has been hosted by NIVH which enables visually-impaired persons to ascertain the location and availability of a desired Braille book, without going to Braille libraries and presses. For more details: http://www.oblindia.org/en/login Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 17:56:28 +0530 From: Mohit Gupta <mohitchan...@gmail.com> To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled." <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Subject: Re: [AI] Short Term Orientation Course on use of Web Resource by Mitra Jyothi in collaboration with National Institute for the Visually Handicapped (NIVH) Dear sir Please tell me about online braille libraries. Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in 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. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
