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Screen Reader Access

The Department For Welfare Of SCs Portal complies with Guidelines for Indian Government Websites and World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 level A. This will enable people with visual impairments access the website using assistive technologies, such as screen readers. The information of the website is accessible with different screen readers, such as JAWS, NVDA, SAFA, Supernova and Window-Eyes.

Following table lists the information about different screen readers:

Information related to the various screen readers

 

SCREEN READER

WEBSITE

FREE / COMMERCIAL

Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA)

http://www.nvda-project.org/ (External website that opens in a new window)

Free

Thunder

 http://www.webbie.org.uk/thunder/index.htm (External website that opens in a new window)

Free

WebAnywhere

 https://webanywhere.cs.cmu.edu/wa/webanywhere/ (External website that opens in a new window)

Free

Hal

http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=5 (External website that opens in a new window)

Commercial

JAWS

 http://www.freedomscientific.com/Products/Blindness/JAWS (External website that opens in a new window)

Commercial

Supernova

http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=1 (External website that opens in a new window)

Commercial

Window-Eyes

http://www.gwmicro.com/Window-Eyes/ (External website that opens in a new window)

Commercial