Fostering Empathy and Accessibility: Nethrodaya Founder Speaks at VIT’s graVITas ’26
Updated: 2 days ago

Nethrodaya is delighted to share that our Founder and Managing Trustee,
Mr. C. Govindakrishnan, was invited as the Esteemed Guest Speaker for “Through Their Eyes”—an interactive visual impairment awareness experience organized by Anokha at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, as part of graVITas '26.
The event aimed to foster deeper understanding, empathy, accessibility, and inclusion by offering students and attendees a meaningful glimpse into the lived experiences of persons with visual impairment.

Event Details:
Event Name: Through Their Eyes – An Interactive Visual Impairment Awareness Experience
Organized By: Anokha, VIT Vellore (as part of graVITas '26)
Sponsored By: HCLTech
Guest Speaker: Mr. C. Govindakrishnan (Founder & Managing Trustee, Nethrodaya)
Date & Time: September 6, 2026 | 11:00 AM onwards
Venue: VIT Vellore
Initiatives like "Through Their Eyes" play a crucial role in building an inclusive society. We express our heartfelt gratitude to Anokha and VIT Vellore for creating a platform that encourages students to gain new perspectives on accessibility and empathy.




