Has Sugamya Bharat App become totally ICT Accesible?

On Fri, 8 Dec, 2023, 9:08 pm Ashutosh Singhal, <ashutoshsinghal...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> When our complaint is sent to the concerned authority by PMU that time our
> complaints disappear from the app. As I said earlier that the app has many
> issues, we should report issues through Play Store, Sugamya Bharat App,
> Twitter/X app and many more platforms. Now, I have observed more issues in
> the app which I have already sent to Sugamya Bharat's mam and written in
> Play Store rating. I will send those issues through Sugamya Bharat App,
> EDistrict, PG GRAM, Twitter/X soon. Whenever any feedback any platform
> developers get from more users that time developers solve the issue faster.
>
> On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 at 17:19, Saurav Hegde <saurav0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello to the group, hope this message finds you well
>> I had registered a complaint on the Sugamya Bharat app against Whatsapp
>> that their stickers and GIFs are in accessible.
>> I have received the following Email and also, my complaint is not visible
>> in the app now.
>>
>> To,
>>
>> Appropriate Authority,
>>
>> Dear Sir/Madam,
>>
>> Subject: COMPLAINT: Sugamya Bharat Mobile Application – Non-availability
>> of Accessibility Features at whatsapp for Persons with Disabilities – reg.
>>
>> Hon’ble Prime Minister launched the Accessible India Campaign (AIC) or
>> Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan on 3 rd December 2015, for creating universal
>> accessibility for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for Built Environment,
>> Transport, and Information & Communication Technology (ICT) ecosystems. A
>> barrier free environment aims at facilitating equal participation by PwDs
>> in all activities and helps in promotion of an independent and dignified
>> way of life.
>>
>> 2. As per the Rights for Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016,
>> public buildings shall be made accessible in accordance with the
>> ‘Harmonised Guidelines and Space Standards for Barrier Free Built
>> Environment for Persons with Disability and Elderly Persons, 2016’ as
>> notified under RPwD Rules. For the government websites, the Guidelines for
>> Indian Government Websites and for the Road Transport System, the Code of
>> Practice for Bus Body Design and Approval have been notified under RPwD
>> Rules, 2017. Any contravention of the provisions of this Act, or of any
>> rule made there under shall be punishable as per Sections 89 to 95 of the
>> Act.
>>
>> 3. The Department has received a complaint through the mobile application
>> – ‘Sugamya Bharat’ Mobile Application, wherein a grievance has been
>> registered related to accessibility in a premise under your jurisdiction.
>> As such, this complaint is being forwarded to you being the Appropriate
>> Authority. As per Sections 45-46 of the RPwD Act, 2016, public
>> buildings/services are required to be made accessible as per the standards
>> in a time-bound manner. It is the responsibility of the owner/service
>> provider to make its premise accessible. This Department has been given the
>> mandate to reach out to the appropriate authorities for facilitating action
>> on the registered grievance due to which this email is being sent.
>>
>> 4. In this regard, it is requested to please acknowledge this
>> email/letter and take the appropriate action to make the premises
>> accessible. Non response of this email/letter will lead to automatic
>> escalation of the matter to higher authorities.
>>
>> 5. Appropriate Authorities are also required to update the progress of
>> the complaint on the portal as per the actions taken, so that the
>> complainants are kept informed of the actions being taken on their
>> complaints.
>>
>> Note: The responsibility of forwarding the complaint to the owner of the
>> premises/facility/service lies with the Appropriate Authority
>> itself.However, while forwarding the complaint to Appropriate Authority,
>> the PMU of the Sugamya Bharat APP will also try to find and forward the
>> complaint to the owner of the premises / facility / service by copying them
>> in the email.
>>
>> Complaint no: COM202311220004
>> Date of complaint registered: 22/11/2023
>> Complaint registered by: Saurav Hegde
>> Name of the facility: whatsapp
>> Address of the facility: NA
>> Description of the issue:NAthe gifs and stickers in whatsapp are
>> inaccessible with google talkback
>> Yours Sincerely,
>> Md.Marazuddin
>> Under Secretary
>> Accessible India Campaign
>> Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
>> Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
>> Please someone explain me  the situation.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Saurav Hegde
>> Student at Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Pune
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