Screen Reader Access

The Lok Sabha website complies with World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 level AA. This will enable people with visual impairments access the website using assistive technologies, such as screen readers. The information of the website is accessible with different screen readers, such as SAFA, JAWS etc.

Following table lists the information about different screen readers:

Information related to the various screen readers

Screen Reader Website Free / Commercial
Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) http://www.nvda-project.org/ External website that opens in a new window Free
Hal http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=5 External website that opens in a new window Commercial
JAWS http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp External website that opens in a new window Commercial
Supernova http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=1 External website that opens in a new window Commercial
ChromeVox https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chromevox-classic-extensi/kgejglhpjiefppelpmljglcjbhoiplfn?hl=en/ Screen reader extension for Google Chrome that allows users to navigate the web using their keyboard. It can be downloaded from the Chrome Web Store Free
Narrator Narrator is a screen reader for Windows 10 that is built into the operating system. It can be activated in the Ease of Access settings in windows. Free