With the physically challenged not getting enough opportunities to find their soul, this idea helps them discover love and companionship. People say matches are made in heaven, but for people with disability, matches are sometimes engineered. The brainchild of Shankar Srinivasan and Kalyani Khona, Inclov is an app that helps differently-abled find love.
JAIPUR: Satya Bharti School Program, flagship initiative of Bharti Foundation was recognized as the best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program under the Education category at the Rajasthan CSR Awards 2018. Bharti Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises.
“Acceptance is a big hurdle,” says Dr. Preeja Balan, the co-founder and Director of Octave Hearing and Speech Centre in Bengaluru. We’re talking about the reasons why technology enabled solutions aren’t very widespread in the field of Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) in India Balan says there is a lot of resistance amongst people in …
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Enabling differently abled people go about their daily life seamlessly should be the next milestone for innovative companies. At first glance, BarrierBreak’s office in Goregaon (East) looks much like any other workplace. Unless you consider the staff working there. About 70 per cent of the 140-people team is differently abled, coping with visual, auditory and …
HIGHLIGHTS Technology specialist Amit Bagwe was born with low vision and lost sight in his right eye in 2005. He now works with BarrierBreak in Mumbai, helping companies modify their software to include the needs of people with disabilities. Assistive technology designed to help people with disabilities is a huge and untapped market in India.
