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Thread on uninformed policymaking & PLCP.

So @DGCAIndia has proposed an addition to the CAR (Civil Aviation Rules) related to air travel passengers with disabilities after the #IndigoIncident at @aaiRanchiApt - comments by 2nd July to rthakur.dgca@nic.in

dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal/ Text of CAR amendment draft. Addition of clause 4.1.36 which
First off, thanks to @DGCAIndia for obliging with a month for comments as per the PLCP (pre legislative consultation process) guidelines - some 100+ pages policy documents give barely a week.
But as a policy on disability, the amendment formatting can't be read by blind citizens!
Strikethrough formatting can be interpreted as cancelled text only by sighted. And grey highlighted text (signifying new clause here) isn't distinguished by default by screenreading software used by blind to access electronic text.

GIGW compliance is required since 15 June 2019 Screen Reader Example  This is an example of the JAWS screen
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