no technology is seriously useful on the Indian roads as blind, we heavily depend on auditory feedback. as the roads are noisy, independent travel with a help of technology is a serious joke.
On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 10:43 PM Saurav Hegde <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I agree with you. > Honestly, I have given up for now. > How are we going to censetise drivers who got a licence by bribing an > RTO officer. > The roads have become a total joke, honking constantly, rikshaw drivers > being one of the biggest nuisance, anyone cutting from anywhere, driving on > the footpath, parking on the footpath and bus drivers who keep moving > forward without caring to look behind. > Few drops of rains come our roads become almost non-existent and then > remaining time goes in repairing them. > Even if we have technologies, they are likely to fail in Ihere. > > Thanks, > Saurav > > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 7:22 PM anirudh rao <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It is not just the infrastructure but the mentality. >> you said "crossing roads without audible signals, dealing with silent >> vehicles," what use is an audible signal if everyone honks as loud as >> possible in every crossing? >> I don't understand why we are just measuring development and >> accessibility only in terms of infrastructure. >> the silent vehicles feel silent to us because of the incredible cacophony >> that we have on our Indian roads. >> >> On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 5:21 PM Mister Kayne <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello Lovely, >>> >>> Thank you for sharing the form and for the important work you’re doing >>> to bring these issues into the national road safety conversation. >>> >>> I did try filling out the form; however, although fields like name and >>> phone number are marked as optional, I’m unable to proceed without >>> providing a contact number. I’m not comfortable sharing my phone number at >>> this point, so I couldn’t submit the form. >>> >>> That said, I’ve already emailed you my observations, lived experiences, >>> and suggestions in detail, and I hope those inputs can still be considered >>> as part of the evidence you’re compiling. >>> >>> Thank you once again for taking this up on behalf of the community, and >>> I appreciate your understanding. >>> >>> Warm regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> Mister Kayne >>> >>> Author: The Somebody, Nobody, Anybody & Everybody Blog! >>> <https://www.mister-kayne.com/p/be-awesome-show-your-love-for-somebody.html> >>> >>> Mail: [email protected] >>> >>> Sent from iPhone® >>> >>> >>> On 18 Mar 2026, at 5:00 PM, RSKC-Rising Star Khilte Chehre < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> *5 minutes from you can help make roads safer for 5 million people. >>> Please share your insight, opinion, experiences in the form here >>> <http://goog_894603398>*https://forms.gle/QPS5WAZPWs2AUMyTA >>> >>> Road safety in India currently does not account for visually impaired >>> pedestrians as a primary user group. This means that for millions of >>> people, stepping out of home itself becomes a risk — not because of >>> inability, but because systems were never designed to include them. >>> >>> By taking real experiences from the community into national-level road >>> safety conversations. But for this to be taken seriously, we need evidence. >>> And that evidence comes from you. >>> >>> This form will take just 5 minutes. >>> Your responses will directly contribute to building solutions, >>> influencing policy, and making roads safer — not just for visually impaired >>> citizens, but for everyone. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Your experience is not small. It is what can change the system. * >>> >>> On Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at 16:32, RSKC-Rising Star Khilte Chehre < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Respected Members, >>>> >>>> I am Lovely Sarkar Soti, Mission Head of Rising Star Khilte Chehre. >>>> To get to the point, many people ask what the biggest barrier is in >>>> their journeys. Honestly, it isn't the travel alone—it's the road before >>>> the journey even begins. Daily risks, such as crossing roads without >>>> audible signals, dealing with silent vehicles, and unclear traffic >>>> patterns, prevent many of us from stepping out confidently. This is not an >>>> individual challenge. It is a system design gap affecting millions of >>>> visually impaired citizens across India. >>>> >>>> I am personally working to bring this issue into the national road >>>> safety conversation. >>>> For that, we need your real experiences and your ideas. If you have >>>> faced unsafe situations on roads — near-misses, confusion at crossings, >>>> lack of signals — please share a short voice note or message detailing what >>>> happened and where. Also, if you have any practical suggestions that could >>>> make roads safer (even small ones), please share those too. Your experience >>>> is not small — it is evidence. 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