Every region of India contributes a unique artistic flair, ensuring a kaleidoscope of visual delights. Yet, for individuals with visual impairments, the pathway to embrace and understand extraordinary artworks unfolds solely through alternative senses - touch, sound and sometimes scent. In their world, the visual allure of art and heritage remains a mystery. To accelerate the engagement of this community and make art accessible to them, St+art India Foundation in collaboration with Asian Paints is aimed at transforming the Rajasthan Netraheen Kalyan Sangh school in Jaipur, through Project Sparsh.
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