The need for mainstreaming differently-abled people was highlighted on the second day of the National Conclave on Road Safety and Traffic Management for Disabled Pedestrians here on Friday. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/focus-on-disabled-pedestrians/article5787016.ece The four-day conclave is being organised by the Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies and the Social Action and Research Foundation to create awareness about the problems faced by differently-abled pedestrians.
Honorary secretary of the society G.N. Karna said among the speakers were scientists and professors from IIT and JNU. They advocated the use of assistive technologies to help in mobility and accessibility. -- You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough 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..
