Organization
Government of India
Country of Implementation
India
Region
Asia & Pacific
Subregion
South Asia
In cooperation with
Ministry of Human Resource Development
First published
31.01.2014

India's approach is characterised by its particularly inclusive and non-bureaucratic nature. As long as the converter ensures that converted formats are only accessed by persons with disabilities, the non-profit adaptation, reproduction, or communication to the public of a work in any accessible format is allowed.

Sonu Gogna is blind person in an organisation converting books into DAISY © Saksham
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Nirmita NARASIMHAN
“Every country should have the widest possible copyright exception permitting the conversion of books and other cultural material into accessible formats for persons with disabilities.” Nirmita Narasimhan, Centre for Internet and Society, India

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