Table 5 Accessibility and compliance statistics for visually disabled individuals in India
Category | Sub category | Notes |
|---|---|---|
1. Accessibility features | Braille Signage | Implementation varies across regions |
Audio Announcements | Implementation varies across transport systems | |
Guide Pathways | Limited information on tactile pathways in public spaces | |
2. Compliance statistics | Digital Accessibility | Indicates significant barriers in accessing financial services for visually impaired individuals. 91.55% of Indian finance websites fail accessibility standards |
Employment Quotas | Compliance with mandated quotas varies across sectors | |
Educational Institutions | Information on accommodations for visually impaired students is limited | |
3. Enforcement mechanisms | Inspections Conducted | Details about inspection authorities and frequency are limited |
Violations Reported | Information on non-compliance cases is scarce | |
Cases Resolved | Resolution and penalty enforcement data are limited | |
4. Penalties | Fines Imposed | Specific fine amounts for non-compliance are not well-documented |
Legal Actions | Success rates of enforcement in courts are unclear | |
5. Public awareness | Awareness Campaigns | Information on the number and reach of campaigns is limited |
Participation in Policy Formation | Mechanisms for the inclusion of visually disabled individuals in policy-making are not well-documented |