Screen Reader Access

National Fisheries Development Board, Government Of India website 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.

Information related to the various screen readers

Screen Reader Website Free / Commercial
Screen Access For All (SAFA) http://safa-reader.software.informer.com/download Free
Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) http://www.nvda-project.org/ Free
System Access To Go http://www.satogo.com/ Free
Thunder http://www.screenreader.net/index.php?pageid=11 Free
WebAnywhere http://webinsight.cs.washington.edu/wa/content.php Free
Hal http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=5 Commercial
JAWS http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp Commercial
Supernova http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=1 Commercial
Window-Eyes http://www.gwmicro.com/Window-Eyes/ Commercial

Accessibility Help

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

Changing the Text Size

Resizing text refers to making it appear larger or smaller than its standard size. You are given three options to set the text size which affects readability. These are:


  • Small: Displays information in a smaller font size than the standard font size.
  • Medium: Displays information in standard font size, which is the default size.
  • Large: Displays information in a larger font size than the standard font size.

Text size Icons

Following different options are provided in the form of icons which are available on the top of each page:


  • अ-/A-  : Decrease text size: Allows to decrease the text size.
  • अ/A     : Normal text size: Allows to set default text size
  • अ+/A+ : Increase text size: Allows to increase the text size.

Viewing Information in Various File Formats

The information provided on this website is available in both HTML and Portable Document Format (PDF). To view the information correctly, your browser must have the necessary plug-ins or software installed. If your system does not already have this software, you can download it for free from the Internet. You can obtain a PDF reader from

Information related to the various file formats

Document Type Plug-in for Download
Portable Document Format (PDF) Files Adobe Acrobat Reader