Speech and Text based Assistive Application for Special Needs Individuals

Abstract

As per the survey report released last year on disability by National Statistics Office, it was seen that people with some kind of mental or physical disability is around 2.2% of India’s total population. The project, “Saksham” that suggests be independent, aims to eliminate the need for human assistance and to provide equal opportunities and a more normal way of life to those with language or other disabilities. In the direction of building individual strength and also get great improvement in the academic performance of adults and kids with special needs, Assistive technology is now being used as an innovative tool. The entire application have been developed keeping in mind that it needs to provide all our users with instantaneous access to selected features specially catered to help them in completing their daily tasks.