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imageISLAMABAD: Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Dr. Syed Ismail Shah on Friday invited ideas and opinions on `Web Accessibility for People with Disabilities' to promote technological `inclusivity' in Pakistan.

He expressed these views during a meeting with a group of people on `Web accessibility for People with Disabilities' here.

The discussion carried inputs by participants highlighting policy, technology and capacity building related activities.

The participants agreed to form a working group for further discussions and preparing workable suggestions on removing technology access and usage barriers for people with various impairments.

The meeting was attended by Ms. Saima Yousaf - a web developer, Muhammad Shabbir - a research associate from NDU, Ali Shabbar and Ms. Abia Akram from STEP, Ms. Ammar Anwar from Pakistan Foundation for Fighting Blindness and Naveed Haq from Internet Society.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2016

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