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Viewing Information in Various File Formats

The information provided by this Web site is available in various file formats, such as Portable Document Format (PDF), Word, Excel and PowerPoint. To view the information properly, your browser need to have the required plug-ins or software. For example, the Adobe Flash software is required to view the Flash files. In case your system does not have this software, you can download it from the Internet for free. The table lists the required plug-ins needed to view the information in various file formats. Plug-in for alternate document types.

Accessibility Help

Use the accessibility options provided by this Web site to control the screen display. These options allow changing the text size and color scheme for better readability.

Changing the Text Size

Changing the size of the text refers to making the text appearing Large or Small from its standard size. There are Three options provided to you to set the size of the text that affect readability. These are:

• Small: Displays information in a font size smaller than the standard font size.
• Medium: Displays information in a standard font size, which is the default size.
• Large: Displays information in a font size larger than the standard font size.

The website allows you to change the text size by clicking on the text size icons present at the top of each page.

Following different options are provided in the form of icons which are available on the top of each page:

• A- , Decrease text size: Allows to decrease the text size.
• A+ , Increase text size: Allows to set default text size.
• A , Reset text size: Allows to reset the text size.

To change the text size using the Accessibility Options page:

1. Select Accessibility Options. The Accessibility Options page is displayed.

2. From the Text Size section, select the appropriate text size.

Change Content Language

23+ Languages: The website can be translated in 23 (or more in case more languages are added later), By selecting from below link, user will be able to see the contents in opted language.

Disclaimer This website is created in English, translation is provided in real time via Bhashini for other language depiction of the given text, in case of any discrepancy the original language content should prevail. Moreover, for any suggestion / query kindly contact the Website Information Manager or via Contact Us.

Help on Search Facility

Using the Search Facility

• Simple search will be available on the home page where users can search based on content and keywords.
• Specific search is provided on certain pages with functionality to search using keywords, location, title, subject, etc.

Searching Tips

• Do not enter plural forms such as "press releases" because the server will only find documents with “releases” in the title or keywords.
• Use singular forms like "release" to find results with both “release” and “releases”.
• All searches are case-insensitive — words are matched regardless of capitalization.

Screen Reader Access

The National Website of India fully complies with Guidelines for Indian Government Websites. Our visitors with visual impairments can access the Portal using Assistive Technologies, such as screen readers.
The information of the Website is accessible with different screen readers, such as JAWS, NVDA, SAFA, Supernova and Window-Eyes.
Following table lists the information about different screen readers:
Information related to the various screen readers