Blind students aim for empowerment, seek educational infrastructure to support dreams

Blind students aim for empowerment, seek educational infrastructure to support dreams

All Assam Blind Students’ Union in Guwahati accuses Assam government of ignoring demands on braille teachers, special education courses, jobs, PwBD quota and pensions.

Coimbatore Designer Uses Maps & Fruit Models To Teach 354 Blind Students

In a government classroom in Tamil Nadu, a young girl sits at her desk, her head bent in concentration. Her fingers move slowly across a raised map placed in front of her, tracing its curved lines, edges and borders. She has heard teachers describe Tamil Nadu before. Now, its shape is taking form beneath her fingertips. She can follow the outline of the state and trace the curve of its coastline with her own hands. For visually impaired children…