College libraries told to stock Braille books

Bengaluru | Saturday | 22nd September, 2018

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The university, besides making Braille books available, will also update computers with the necessary software and audio clips for students. more-inIn an effort to make libraries more inclusive, Bangalore University as instructed its affiliated colleges and departments to stock books and journals in Braille and audio formats for the benefit of visually challenged students. Rudresh S., an undergraduate student who is visually challenged, commended the move. Ravi, Registrar (Administration) of Bangalore University, said that the purpose was to make sure that visually challenged students have access to material they require in the relevant technology. “It is extremely difficult to get books in Braille in colleges..