These laptops have been preloaded with the job access with speech (JAWS) screen reader that provides speech and Braille output for most popular computer applications. The Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd, New Delhi, has donated 50 such laptops to JNU.
Vice-chancellor Sudhir Kumar Sopory, professor Manu Mitttal, chief advisor of the Equal Opportunity Office (JNU), and Sanjiv Garg, executive director of the RECL, handed over the laptops to the students. “It is society’s duty to ensure every child receives the best possible education.,” said Sopory.