Ques: Recently, which Railway station became the first-ever visually impaired-friendly station in the country?
(a) Bangalore City Railway Station
(b) Mysore Junction Railway Station
(c) Howrah Junction Railway Station
(d) Chennai Central Railway Station
Ans: b
Related facts:
- On November 3, 2015 Mysore Railway Station became the first-ever visually impaired-friendly railway station in the country.
- The Station possesses the necessary infrastructure/facilities that enable visually challenged ‘differently-abled’ persons to help themselves by making use of them.
- Menu cards in Railway Canteen and the Railway time-table have been printed using Braille letters.
- Anuprayas, an NGO, has worked in cooperation with the Railways.
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