Vision by Sound - A Path to success

A joint campaign to enlighten our visually Impaired Friends

Music for a Cause fundraising with Chandrabindoo

Chandrabindoo, based in Kolkata, is a Bengali band known for satirical, colloquial lyrics, with references to current affairs and cultural phenomena.

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In Collaboration with Mukti

Empower visually impaired students

by providing access to audible knowledge

India has one of the highest disability rates in the world and one of the lowest rates of education among disabled people
In West Bengal, the literacy rate among disabled is lower than the national average and rate of attendance in educational institutions is even lower
Disabled Persons in India, A Statistical Profile in 2016

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Limited resources are available, but need a lot more sustain

Initial Setup Cost

Computers (2) Rs. 50,000
Microphone (2) Rs. 11,000
Software(s) Rs. 5000
Hard Drives (2) Rs. 5000
Furnitures Rs. 10000
Security Deposit Rs. 5000
Total Rs. 86000

Funds Attained from generous donors

Monthly Running Cost

Reader (2) Rs. 10,000
Electricity Rs. 2,000
Food/Service Rs. 2000
Travel Rs. 2000
Total Rs. 16000

Available for initial 2 months only

Distribution Planning

  • Audio CDs
  • Flash Drive
  • Youtube Video
  • Whatsapp Video
  • Dedicated Website (future)
  • Audio Library (future)

#visionbysound

Areas where we need to think through…

Not enough Bengali Audio Text Books (only 700-800 text books)

Not enough professional computer training institute

Not enough writers available during examination

No Centralized and structured place to find Audio Books or even any information

#visionbysound projects

Short Term Projects

200 Audio Books in 1 Year

Audio Books that a student needs to build her carrier

  • Secondary (Class I to X)
  • Higher Secondary (Class XI - XII)
  • Graduation
  • Master’s
  • Competitive Exam

    • 100 Writers

    Create a database of 100 writers across all district in West Bengal.

    Finding a writer before exam is nightmare, a student can’t appear unless she finds a writer to help writing the exam.


    2 Computer Training Centers

    Computer Training facility for visually impaired students

    Location: To be decided





    100 DAISY Readers

    Provide 100 DAISY Reader to higher grade students to help expediting their career move






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    Long Term Projects

    Use of latest technology solutions

    Provide latest devices, software's powered by AI based Text-to-Voice Software which can read a Bengali book.

    Online Presence

    Teaching, special classes Provide help to prepare for Competitive Exam (e.g. Spoken English)

    Science as a Subject

    In West Bengal a student can not peruse Science as subject

    Music, Games Literature practice

    Provide opportunities to learn Music, Games, Literature – extracurricular activities

    #Hope

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