Sunday, May 28, 2006

For them, Tamil Nadu has become friendlier

The state of Tamil Nadu became a pioneer of sorts in conducting "disabled-friendly" elections. Special ramps, audio signals, braille inscribed Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), were in place.

This article also mentions there are 1.7 million differently abled people in India and 1 in 10 of all handicapped people in the world live in India. Tamil Nadu alone is supposed have to have 500,000 of them.

Read full article here: DNA - India - For them, Tamil Nadu has become friendlier - Daily News & Analysis

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