Dear FRiends, how much it will cost for smart cane. regards Ganesh On 8/17/14, Blind Graduates' Forum of India (BGFI) <contact.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > Greetings from the Blind Graduates' Forum of India (BGFI)! > > On this Saturday i.e. 23rd August 2014, get to know about Smart Cane > developed by IIT Delhi, Phoenix Medical Systems Pvt. Ltd. and Saksham > Trust, along with the most widely used accessible library Bookshare! > > We all know the importance of reading which contributes to our > knowledge, and mobility which makes us independent in life. With the > advancements in technology, both these important aspects of our life > have been beautified. > > Smart Cane is an electronic travel aid which detects knee-above and > hanging obstacles. Thus saving us from tree branches, railings, > amongst others. > > Bookshare is an online accessible library providing a large selection > of print material in accessible formats for those who are print > impaired, at a very affordable price. Not only it covers various > categories, but it provides more than 1 Lakh titles in India, and > includes multiple languages. Whether you are a person who loves to > read on the go, or a reader with deep intellect, Bookshare has things > for everyone! > > We will have trainers from Bookshare, and Xavier's Resource Center for > the Visually Challenged (XRCVC), which acts as a partner organization > of Saksham to address you and sort out all your doubts / queries. > > Session Details: > Date: Saturday 23rd August, 2014 > Timing: 3.30 P.M. to 6.30 P.M. > Venue: Yashwantrao Chavan Pratishthan basement hall, Jagannathrao > Bosale Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021 - opposite Mantralay. > > The venue can be conveniently reached by bus root number 138 from CST > station as well as 138/100 from Churchgate station. Share taxi > services are also available from both these railway stations. > > Don't miss this beautiful live opportunity of experiencing Smart Cane > and getting to know about Bookshare in detail! > > Ms. Shaila D'Souza can be reached to have your queries answered on: > +91-9820708023. > > We look forward to have you there! > > Regards, > The BGFI Team > > > > 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.. >
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