Sign language interpreters to help the hearing impaired vote
The Hindu·1h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Tamil Nadu establishes dedicated Voter Signline helpline for deaf persons to access sign language interpreters via videoconference during voting. The service operates at +919498345350 for polling centre assistance. Additionally, persons with disabilities and seniors in Chennai receive free transportation to voting booths through Saksham App.
Key Entities
Tamil NaduVoter SignlineDeaf personsSign language interpretersChennaiSaksham AppElectoral accessibility