IIT Kanpur develops touch-sensitive watch for the visually impaired
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- A professor and a research associate at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, (IIT-K) have developed a novel touch-sensitive watch for the use of visually impaired people to sense time accurately.
- The watch was developed by prof Siddhartha Panda and Vishwaraj Srivastava of IIT Kanpur.
Source: The Hindu
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Indian Institutes of Technology
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