Department of Rural Development complies with World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 level AA. This will enable people with visual impairments access the website using assistive technologies, such as screen readers. The information of the website is accessible with different screen readers, such as JAWS, NVDA, SAFA Following table lists the information about different screen readers

Information related to the various screen readers

Screen Reader	Website
Screen Access For All (SAFA)	"href=http://safa-reader.software.informer.com/download/" (External website that opens in a new window)
Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA)	http://www.nvda-project.org/ (External website that opens in a new window)
System Access To Go	http://www.satogo.com/ (External website that opens in a new window)
Thunder	http://www.screenreader.net/index.php?pageid=2 (External website that opens in a new window)
Hal	http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=5 (External website that opens in a new window)
JAWS	http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp (External website that opens in a new window)
Supernova	http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=1 (External website that opens in a new window)
Window-Eyes	http://www.gwmicro.com/Window-Eyes/ (External website that opens in a new window)