Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-02-01 Thread turab chimthanawala
From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of George Abraham > Sent: Monday, February 01, 2016 11:59 AM > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled.' > Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Trai

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-02-01 Thread Vedprakash Sharma
a-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Asudani, Rajesh Sent: 01 February 2016 11:12 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi A perfectly rational stand, I c

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-31 Thread George Abraham
...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Asudani, Rajesh Sent: 01 February 2016 11:12 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi A perfectly rational stand, I concurr with Umesha. सादर

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-31 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
bled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi Friends, Why are you arguing consistently for only one mode of access? I don’t know who said Braille is bad. But, every mode of access has its own merits and demerits and it equally applies to Braille. We need to unders

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-31 Thread Sonu Golkar
: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Asudani, Rajesh Sent: 01 February 2016 11:12 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi A perfectly

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-31 Thread gufran ahmed
;>>>> >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> I do agree. Let us appreciate the steps taken and work with the >>>>>> authorities >>>>>> to make accessibility more better. I find now there is barrier coming >>>>>> from

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-31 Thread Nirmal Verma
aying we > are > > a poor country and most cannot own a mobile phone. > > > > I think we deserve stale mind attitude of the previous government, no > work, > > no complaints. > > > > Harish Kotian > > > > -----Original Message----- >

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-30 Thread SHANKAR DIGUVAPALLI
ssage- >> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >> Behalf >> Of Kotian, H P >> Sent: 28 January 2016 11:51 >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> concerning >> the disabled. >> Subject: R

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-30 Thread Misbah
t;> population. >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >>> Behalf >>> Of Kotian, H P >>> Sent: 28 January 2016 11:51 >>> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussi

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-30 Thread Umesha S E
>>>> blind people in our country and how many of them read Braille? Ofcourse >>>> technological solutions like apps is good but will serve a very small >>>> population. >>>> >>>> -Original Message- >>>> From: AccessIn

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-30 Thread li...@srinivasu.org
not need any signage inside trains. Given >>>>> that >>>>> the railway coaches are standard, locating the wash room, berths etc >>>>> comes >>>>> with orientation from frequent travel. A question for the group, how >>>>> many &g

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-29 Thread bala9119
in] On Behalf > Of Zoher > Sent: 28 January 2016 11:08 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issuesconcerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, > Varanasi > > Hello friends, > > I think none of us should

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-29 Thread bala9119
aham > Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 7:25 PM > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled.' > Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, > Varanasi > > Brailee is very in books and on paper. In

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-28 Thread Tilakprasad Joshi
t; population. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >> Behalf >> Of Kotian, H P >> Sent: 28 January 2016 11:51 >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> conc

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-28 Thread Umesha S E
d but will serve a very small >>> population. >>> >>> -Original Message----- >>> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >>> Behalf >>> Of Kotian, H P >>> Sent: 28 January 2016 11:51 >>> To: AccessI

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-28 Thread George Abraham
To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi Hi I do agree. Let us appreciate the steps taken and work with the authorities to make accessibility more better. I find now

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-28 Thread Giri Prasad
overnment, no work, > no complaints. > > Harish Kotian > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Zoher > Sent: 28 January 2016 11:08 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issuesconcerning >

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Pranav Lal
Moreover, how do you find the braille signs in the first place? 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:

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Kotian, H P
2016 20:07 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issuesconcerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi In my openian, railway should publish the coatch position from engin for every train on the website. Further

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Kotian, H P
2016 11:08 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issuesconcerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi Hello friends, I think none of us should comment on the efforts taken by the govt without experiencing the same. We

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
H P Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2016 10:41 AM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi Hi When you dial 139 helpline and give your pnr number, it tells you your c

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Zoher
Hello friends, I think none of us should comment on the efforts taken by the govt without experiencing the same. We have all the rights to criticize or appreciate the train if we have firsthand experience of travelling inn that. We should also understand 1 fact that to please all the section

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread avinash shahi
This discussion is an old one and I once again reiterate lets not exclude deafblind. They are equally entitled to travelling independently. On 1/28/16, Zoher wrote: > Hello friends, > > I think none of us should comment on the efforts taken by the govt without > experiencing

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread George Abraham
2016 21:34 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi I don't see any wrong by having Braille Signage and I feel Braille has to be there with other alternative, it is up

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
[mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of George Abraham Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 7:25 PM To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.' Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi Brailee is very

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Tilakprasad Joshi
list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled.' > Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, > Varanasi > > Brailee is very in books and on paper. In public spaces Braille is a very > bad idea. > > -Original Message

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi I don't see any wrong by having Braille Signage and I feel Braille has to be there with other alternative, it is up to the person what he/she prefers, there is nothing wrong suggesting Braille as an option. Warm

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread George Abraham
: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi With due respect, I think this is not really helpful. Article does not talk about any feature other than Braille signage. Does railways

[AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Monica Eyeway
The New Indian Express MYSURU: The visually challenged-friendly Mysuru railway station has now added one more feather in its cap. The country’s first visually challenged-friendly train runs between it and Varanasi. The bi-weekly train in fitted with metal Braille signage to help the visually

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread Rohiet A. Patil
To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerningthe disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru,Varanasi I appreciate the Railway's will to do something for the disabled cum visually challenged, alas, Braille is not the lone solution

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread bala9119
I appreciate the Railway's will to do something for the disabled cum visually challenged, alas, Braille is not the lone solution. in fact, as George sir asserted, It is socially inaccessible. an audio facility would fetch a good result. better, the government can come with an App to locate the

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread li...@srinivasu.org
With due respect, I think this is not really helpful. Article does not talk about any feature other than Braille signage. Does railways guarantee the cleanliness of train? Regards, Srinivasu Chakravarthula | @csrinivasu Sent from my iPhone 5C > On 27-Jan-2016, at 16:25, Monica Eyeway

Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi

2016-01-27 Thread George Abraham
and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] India's 1st Blind-friendly Train Runs Between Mysuru, Varanasi With due respect, I think this is not really helpful. Article does not talk about any feature other than Braille signage. Does railways guarantee the cleanliness of train? Regards