So many accessibility-related complaints were registered on Sugamya Bharat App, 75% were settled
Sugamya Bharat App: Accessibility will be improved for disabled people in the country. So many complaints have been registered since the launch of the Sugamya Bharat mobile app. Out of this, 75 percent of the cases have been resolved.
Many kinds of apps are being run by the government for the people. In such a situation, information has come to the fore. According to official data, more than 1400 accessibility-related complaints have been registered on the Sugamya Bharat mobile application. This app was launched in 2021, and since then about 75 percent of the cases have been settled.
The app 'Sugamya Bharat' has been designed to empower persons with disabilities and the aging population. The people can report about the accessibility-related problems in terms of public infrastructure, support, and building through this application. Photos can also be uploaded.
This information has come through the Right to Information, i.e., RTI. It has been said that 1441 complaints were registered between the years 2021 to 2024. Out of this, 1081 reports have been forwarded to the concerned departments. Through RTI, it has come out that during 2021 and 20222, 647 complaints were received out of which 567 were disposed of. After this, 391 out of 530 complaints were resolved the next year. Meanwhile, 123 out of 264 complaints were settled during 2023-24.