NBJK-Bodhgaya Begins Tanya Computer Centre

15 September 2022, Silaunja (Bodhgaya, Gaya): With support of Madison Resource Foundation & Sightsavers, Tanya Computer Centre has been started at NBJK, Bodhgaya (Gaya) under Social Inclusion project by Sightsavers.

Mr. Pawan Lal Gupta (Branch Manager, NBJK-Bodhgaya) and Mr. Santosh Kumar Sinha (Principal, Komal Pujan Public School) have inaugurated this new venture at NBJK run LBHC-KPPS premises. They said that Tanya Computer Centre is dedicated to fulfill hope of differently abled children interested in computer learning but don’t get such opportunity.

Tanya Computer Centre will provide Computer Education free of cost to 12 visually impaired children from Gaya district. Currently TCC has been equipped with 06 computer sets with headphones, printer & scanner.

This uses a screen reading software which helps the visually challenged to learn about use of computers. The students will be given tactile books-notes in Braille, audio or large print, as per the requirement. Training is almost individual and duration of the course is six months to make them comfortable and confident using computers.

Ms. Annu Kumari has been appointed as the Centre Co-ordinator. She will teach all enrolled visually challenged children.