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While many train stations in the India carry great historical value, not all of them have been modernised to the extent that they are fully accessible. For example, more than 2 million people in the UK live with sight loss, and studies have found that they face a higher risk at train stations than the general public.
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Did you know that, according to government figures, 11 million people in the India are deaf or hearing impaired. That’s roughly 16% of the country’s population, or 1 in every 6.
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Ever since the Passenger Assistance app was released, we’ve loved seeing all of the real-life journeys that have been taken using the app and how it has helped many disabled people find comfort in both travelling alone and travelling by rail. From football matches to travelling to work, check out how you’ve been using the app!
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We’re living in a world where technology has made it possible for us to get anything we want delivered straight to our doorstep and we can listen to any song that pops into our head in a matter of seconds. But, in so many ways we’ve fallen behind in creating technology for causes that create meaningful change in the world. In areas such as accessibility, diversity and inclusion there are many opportunities for technology to play a role in transforming lives, and Passenger Assistance is just one of them.
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Train travel is one of the best ways to see the country, and by legal requirement, it’s accessible to all passengers. However, each train operator has a slightly different policy for transporting mobility scooters. We’re here to help you stay well informed about mobility scooters on trains, and feel empowered to travel.
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Ever since the Passenger Assistance app was released, we’ve loved seeing all of the real-life journeys that have been taken using the app and how it has helped many disabled people find comfort in both travelling alone and travelling by rail. From football matches to travelling to work, check out how you’ve been using the app!
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