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Kerala State Centre for Assistive Technologies
Kerala State Centre For Assistive Technologies is an organization under Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment [KSCSTE] The vision and mission of the centre is to create a barrier free environment with a spirit to provide access to all. The activities of the centre should be according to the guidelines of the United Nation’s Convention of Rights of Persons With disability (UNCRPD) and Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.
Dates to Remember
World Sight Day : October 9
Braille Day : January 4
White Cane Day : October 15
World Disabled Day : December 3
Milestones of Assistive Technology
First Braille typewriter invented in the year- 18 Jul 1892,by Frank M. Hall.
Individually hand-made brailler machines were built at the Perkins School for the Blind.