OnBoard is a patented
Bus Identification and Navigation System developed by IIT
Delhi to assist visually impaired users in boarding the correct bus.
OnBoard is licensed to RLF for global implementation.
The system has been
successfully tested in Delhi and Mumbai on multiple bus
routes, and now being deployed in other cities.
For this
innovation Prof. M. Balakrishnan & Prof. P.V.M. Rao received a
National Award from the Department of Science and Technology
(DST).
The device solves two challenges faced by persons with visual impairment