National Blindness Survey underway

IMPHAL, May 20:National Blindness Survey under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has begun under Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, (AIIMS), New Delhi. The survey will be conducted in 30 different districts selected randomly from across the country in four years period 2015-2018. […]

IMPHAL, May 20:National Blindness Survey under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has begun under Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, (AIIMS), New Delhi. The survey will be conducted in 30 different districts selected randomly from across the country in four years period 2015-2018. […]

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Braille Printing Machine at Manipur

Inauguration function of Braille Printing Machine at the Ideal Blind School, Takyel, Manipur.  Manipur is the first among the North-East India to possess the said Machine. Altogether there are 9-12 such machine… Read more »

Inauguration function of Braille Printing Machine at Manipur

Inauguration function of Braille Printing Machine at Manipur

Inauguration function of Braille Printing Machine at the Ideal Blind School, Takyel, Manipur.  Manipur is the first among the North-East India to possess the said Machine. Altogether there are 9-12 such machine of similar type is available in India.

web definition on Braille:
A system of writing invented by Louis Braille, in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots arranged in three rows of two dots each and are read by the blind and partially sighted using the fingertips.

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