Dear all,
A beginning of an accessible shopping experience at Big Bazaar stores!
And you are invited for a soft launch on 29th, 30th and 31st October!
Blind Graduates Forum of India had approached Future Group to make
shopping experience at Big Bazaar stores accessible for persons with
Hi All,
As we take the Accessible Indian Currency campaign further, we are
looking to co-late on ground stories from experiences of blind and
visually challenged individuals or entrepreneurs on how handling cash
on a day-to-day basis has led to a direct negative impact on the
livelyhood and
Hi all,
Congratulations! We have crossed 2000 signatures through our
Accessible Indian Currency petition in less than 100 hours! This level
of support definitely has contribution of many of you and much needed
from each one of us. It is indeed an important milestone of achieving
10% of our
Hi all,
Congratulations! We have crossed 2000 signatures through our
Accessible Indian Currency petition in less than 100 hours! This level
of support definitely has contribution of many of you and much needed
from each one of us. It is indeed an important milestone of achieving
10% of our
Hi all,
You can use the below message to forward to your contacts, all the
WhatsApp groups and online groups to spread the word on accessible
Indian currency.
How would you feel if you unknowingly give away a 500-rupee note to
the auto person instead of Rs 20 note and realize after he drives
Hi all,
Glad to have all of us united on raising our voice for Accessible
Indian Currency. The current new notes and coins and the probable new
notes are going to be impractical for persons with impairment to
identify. Indeed, we have a disaster in the making. It is too serious
a matter for us
Hi all,
Glad to have all of us united on raising our voice for Accessible
Indian Currency. The current new notes and coins and the probable new
notes are going to be impractical for persons with impairment to
identify. Indeed, we have a disaster in the making. It is too serious
a matter for us
Hi all,
Here is a brief update on our meeting with RBI authorities.
We had Kanchan Pamnani, Suhas Karnik, Amar Jain and myself Vishal
Kumar Jain attending the meeting. First of all thanks a lot for all
those who have supported with a lot of ground work and those who wrote
to the authorities which
Dear all,
Please find below the representation that we intend to share and
discuss with RBI during our meeting in person. Have incorporate
recommendations considering short term and long term needs of persons
with visual impairment. The meeting is tomorrow, so please share your
feedback if any by
Dear all,
Greetings from Blind Graduates' Forum of India!
This month, we take pleasure in inviting you to...
An inspirational talk by Nidhi Goyal as we Celebrate Readers Day
and felicitate fresh visually challenged Graduates
About Nidhi Goyal:
NidhiGoyal is a disabled feminist from India,
Dear all,
Thanks for your support and to those who have sent letters and e-mails
to work toward making Indian currency accessible for the blind.
> You must have noted the mail from Blind Graduates Forum of India on
> the action plan to make a unified effort for accessible Indian
> currency for
Letter 3 of 3 – for Honorable Prime minister of India
Just print the letter below, put your signature and other credentials
at the end and send it to the below postal address:
Honorable Prime Minister of India
Web Information Manager
South Block, Raisina Hill
New Delhi-110011.
There is no direct
Letter 2 of 3 – for RBI Governor
Just print the letter below, put your signature and other credentials
at the end and send it to the below postal address:
Dr. Urjit R Patel
Governor
Reserve Bank of India
Shaheed Bhaghatsingh Road
Mumbai-41.
Also copy the body of the letter and email it to:
Letter 1 of 3 – for Prime Minister’s Office.
Just print the letter below, put your signature and other credentials
at the end and send it to the below postal address:
Honorable Prime Minister of India
7 Race Course Road
New Delhi-110011.
Also copy the body of the letter into an email and send it
Hi all,
A few of you are facing difficulty in downloading the letter. So we
will be pasting the content of the 3 letters in 3 separate emails
shortly. You may just pick directly from there.
Thank you Raju Waghmare for coming forward to contribute on the legal
front. Could you please share your
Dear all,
You must have noted the mail from Blind Graduates Forum of India on
the action plan to make a unified effort for accessible Indian
currency for the blind. Thank you for your suggestions and interest.
Here is the first step, which is sensitizing the Indian leadership for
which all of us
Dear All,
The new currency notes of Rs. 50, Rs. 200 and Rs. 500 are not
accessible for the blind. This will make our daily living more
challenging. We would need to sensitize authorities and masses and
work with them to come up with accessible Indian currency. Blind
Graduates Forum of India team
Dear all,
Greetings from Blind Graduates' Forum of India!
On Saturday, September 23rd, 2017, the Blind Graduates' Forum of India
will host the Annual Graduates & Readers / Scribes Day to felicitate
fresh blind graduates in Mumbai who have
graduated in the academic year 2016-2017. In this
Dear All,
How will you feel if a skeleton sitting on a bicycle starts imitating
you when you start paddling your bicycle?
This is an exhibit in the Human & Machine gallery at Mumbai’s Nehru
Science Centre, which gives exciting experience to visitors.
Come & Enjoy the thrill!
After our
Dear all,
The Blind Graduates Forum of India (BGFI) is coming up with a
Mentorship program! Want to know more? Join us for a session on
mentorship by our well known speakers Hari Raghavan, Sameer Latey and
Kartik Sawhney on 13th May, 2:45 to 5:30 pm. Listen to the thought
provoking and
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