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Sections of this website

The website has different sections like About Ministry, Ministry Documents, Publication, RTI, Parliament Q&A, Employee's Corner, Calender which provides the info about different sections of the department.

Photo Gallery

Photos of events in different categories.

Sitemap

Gives the basic structure of the website.

Accessibility Help

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

Changing the Text Size

Changing the size of the text refers to making the text appearing smaller or bigger from its standard size. There are three options provided to you to set the size of the text that affects the readability. These are:

Large: Displays information in the large font size.

Medium: Displays information in a standard font size, which is the default size.

Small: Displays information in the small font size.

To change the text size: Select or Image Displayed on the top of the page.

Changing the Contrast Scheme

Changing the contrast scheme refers to applying a suitable background and text contrast that ensures clear readability.

There are two options provided to you to change the contrast scheme. These are:

High contrast: Applies the black color as the background and suitable colors to the text on the screen to improve readability.

Standard contrast: Brings the screen back to its original appearance.

To change the contrast scheme: Select image displayed on the top of the page to change the contrast.

Note: Changing the contrast scheme does not affect the images on the screen.

Using the Search Facility

Simple search will be available on home page from where user can search on basis of content and keyword available in documents/reports/picture/press release/news.

Searching Tips

When searching, don't enter plural forms such as "press releases" because the server will only find documents with releases (plural) in the title or keywords. If you enter release (singular), the server will list entries with both release and releases.

All searches are case-insensitive. That is, words are looked for regardless of capitalization.

Viewing Information in Various File Formats

Portable Document Format (PDF) can only be seen using Adobe Acrobat Reader or Adobe Flash Player.

Help of Various File formats :

Document TypeDownload
PDF contentAdobe Acrobat Reader (External website that opens in a new window)
Word filesWord Viewer (in any version till 2003) - External website that opens in a new window Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word (for 2007 version) - External website that opens in a new window
Excel filesExcel Viewer 2003 (in any version till 2003) - External website that opens in a new window Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Excel (for 2007 version) - External website that opens in a new window
PowerPoint presentationsPowerPoint Viewer 2003 (in any version till 2003) - External website that opens in a new window Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for PowerPoint (for 2007 version) - External website that opens in a new window
Flash contentAdobe Flash Player (External website that opens in a new window)
Audio FilesWindows Media Player (External website that opens in a new window)

Screen Reader Access

The information of the Portal 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
Screen ReaderWebsiteFree/Commercial
Screen Access For All (SAFA)---Free
Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA)http://www.nvda-project.org/Free
System Access To Gohttp://www.satogo.com/Free
Thunderhttps://www.freedomscientific.com/Free
WebAnywherehttp://webanywhere.cs.washington.edu/wa.phpFree
Halhttp://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=5Commercial
JAWShttp://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.aspCommercial
Supernovahttp://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=1Commercial
Window-Eyeshttp://www.gwmicro.com/Window-Eyes/Commercial