Blog Posts
Geography (Bhoogol) in Bengali Braille for Competitive Exams
We frequently receive requests for embossing Braille books for competitive exams. We have come up with a one-volume book “Bhoogol” (geography), an adaptation or extract from Chapter 4 of the voluminous Railway Recruitment Challenger published by Chaya Prakashani of Kolkata under the series Chaya Career Books. This book will help […]
100% Tax Exemption on Donation
You may obtain benefit of 100% tax exemption on your donation to Blind Persons’ Association. Section 35AC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides this unique facility to those donors who contribute exclusively for the Braille press and library project of the organisation. Donation u/s35AC is to be entered under […]
The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 in Daisy
Daisy version of THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 2016 has been uploaded at https://www.sendspace.com/file/xjavao We are sorry that we have to upload it on a public server on account of some technical problems. This daisy edition is in the form of a folder in zipped form. You have […]
Applications Invited for Scholarship for 2016-17
Applications are invited for Kamalendu Bhattacharya Memorial Scholarship for the year 2016-17 from successful visually challenged candidates who have passed Madhyamik (Secondary) Pariksa in West Bengal in 2016. Willing candidates are requested to send their application with the following: Application with biodata, forwarded by the head of the institution Copies […]
BPA Requests FM to Continue S35AC and Withdraw Limit On Dash Donation
Donation to charitable organisations is likely to decrease substantially after this year’s budget. NGOs will lose potential donors as the 100% exemption from Income Tax on donations u/s35AC will no longer be available from F.Y. 2017-18, as announced in the budget for 2016-17. In addition to it, the Hon’ble Finance […]
Janbar Katha II by Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya
Janbar Katha II is the second book of the ten-book series edited by Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya. We feel proud to record for our young readers such an important book. Although meant for the teenagers, this book will attract readers of all ages. This second volume is a book of history that […]
CliffsNotes on Shakespeare’s King Lear
We are happy to release in Braille CliffsNotes on King Lear. It is studied in most universities in India. We hope, this would be a comprehensive study guide to this play by Shakespeare. Written by Sheri Metzger, it contains scenewise summary and commentaries followed by a very useful glossary for […]
The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 in Braille
We are happy to present to our readers THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 2016 in Braille. We have added a table of contents to this Braille version using the margin texts. It will enable readers to quickly locate any chapter or section. It will give the reader a […]
How to Read and Write in Braille
You can learn Braille in just ten minutes from our Braille chart. It is quite easy and logical. What you need is to follow a pattern. The rest is simple and it depends on practice. Braille is the name of the system of tactile reading and writing used by the […]
Gita Govindam in English Braille
Gita Govindam by Kavi Jayadeva in English Braille is our first release of 2017. We are also proud to announce its publication on Mon. Louis Braille’s 208th birth anniversary. Jayadeva’s Gita Govindam is one of the most popular Sanskrit works in India. Its verse and musical cadence have greatly contributed […]
