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Zyfuse Heater – tactile diagrams

The Zyfuse Heater is an innovative piece of technology which is used in conjunction with Zytex2 paper to produce tactile diagrams.

Zytex2 Swell Paper – Images into tactile diagrams

Zytex2 Swell Paper is a specialist paper onto which images can be printed and made into tactile diagrams. Use a printer, photocopier or Zymarker pen to print images, Braille or text onto the Zytex2 Swell Paper.

The Lalit, New Delhi – Best Facilities for the Differently Abled Guests

Tourism, Government of India, for providing “Best Facilities for Differently Abled Guests”. This is the second time that the hotel has bagged the award after 2009-10.

First Braille-Embedded Coach – Purushottam Express

The Purushottam Express is slated to become the first train in the country to have a Braille-embedded AC coach for the visually-challenged passengers.

Festival of International Short Films on Differently Abled

More than 20 short films have been shortlisted from all over the world to be screened at the film festival ‘The Way We Live – Mark II/ Indian Edition’. Feb 26 till Friday, Feb 28, 2014

Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill in Rajya Sabha – Feb 2014

Government on Friday introduced the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill in Rajya Sabha (RS), seeking to increase reservation for persons with disabilities in public sector jobs from existing 3% to 5% and reserve seat for them in higher educational institutions.

Railway Concession for Differently Abled Persons

A reservation quota of two sleeper class berths has been earmarked in all trains running on non-suburban sections for handicapped persons performing their journey on handicapped concessional ticket. The person accompanying the handicapped person as escort is also allotted the berth out of this quota.

Maintenance Allowance for Leprosy Cured Persons

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