In my opinion, increasing the size of the rupees from smallerr demonations will serve the purpose. For the coins,reverting to the older shapes is the best option.
Renuka. On 8/20/14, amarnath de <amarnath.de...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > various tactile embossed or engraved shapes may be one option because, it is > difficult to duplicate. > > Regards. > > Amarnath. > >> From: keshavkuma...@gmail.com >> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 19:20:25 +0530 >> Subject: Re: [AI] most urgent >> >> I think, implimenting george's suggestion will not change, even if a rupee >> >> note falls in water. >> >> regards, >> Keshav. >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "George Abraham" <geo...@eyeway.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 9:13 AM >> To: "'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and >> issuesconcerningthedisabled.'" <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Subject: Re: [AI] most urgent >> >> > If the dots will not last, having dots or Braille is not a good idea. In >> > >> > my >> > view sizes and shapes is the way to go. >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >> > Behalf >> > Of raaju >> > Sent: 20 August 2014 09:09 >> > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and >> > issuesconcerning >> > the disabled.' >> > Subject: Re: [AI] most urgent >> > >> > Waw! Sir. Good suggestion! >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >> > Behalf >> > Of Zoher Kheriwala >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 3:14 PM >> > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> > concerningthe disabled. >> > Subject: Re: [AI] most urgent >> > >> > Marking on notes is very necessary but it is not necessary that the >> > marking >> > should be a braille numaric codes. We can have a single dot for rs 10, >> > 2 >> > dots for 20, 3 dots for 50, 4 dots for 100 5 dots for 500 and 6 dots >> > for >> > 1000. and the vide publicity can be given for these markings through >> > mass >> > media. >> > >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> > On 19-Aug-2014, at 13:23, Sudeshna Bhattacharya >> > <sudeshna.bhattachary...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hello! >> > I also think that a remarkable difference in shape and size for both >> > currency notes and coins will be the best solution for all visually >> > impaired persons, no matter whether he / she knows braille or not, >> > whether he / she is partially sighted or not, whether he / she is >> > literate or illiterate etc. >> > >> > Thanks and regards, >> > Sudeshna Bhattacharya >> > Reserve Bank of India, Kolkata >> > >> > >> >> On 8/19/14, AICB <aicbdelhi.110...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Dear Colleagues, >> >> >> >> We are happy to inform you that yet again, >> >> one of the initiatives taken by this Confederation for facilitating >> >> accessibility to persons with visual impairment, is receiving active >> >> attention >> >> from the concerned authorities. This >> >> initiative launched by us relates to enabling visually impaired >> >> persons >> > to >> >> recognize with ease various currency notes and coins. We had moved >> >> the office of the Chief >> >> Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities for getting appropriate >> >> affirmative >> >> action in the matter. >> >> >> >> As a result, we have now received the good >> >> news that a meeting is being convened by the Ministry of Finance, >> > Department >> >> of >> >> Economic Affairs under the Chairmanship of the Joint Secretary (C & >> >> C). The meeting will take place on 21st August, 2014 at 11.00 a.m. >> >> and will deliberate upon the following issues: >> >> >> >> i. Introduce Braille-like >> >> signs/blind marks in currency; >> >> and >> >> ii. Review of the shape and size of coins. >> >> >> >> It will be a great help if you would kindly >> >> let us have your suggestions/inputs on the above two issues by email >> >> so >> > as >> >> to >> >> reach us by 11.00 a.m. on 20th August. While doing so, you should not >> >> forget a large >> >> number of illiterate blind persons living in rural as well as urban >> > areas. >> >> Please send your comments to aicbde...@yahoo.com >> >> >> >> With Kind Regards >> >> >> >> J. L. 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