9th standard Assam student designs sensor-enabled smart shoe for visually impaired

Apr 04, 2022

Karimganj (Assam) [India], April 4 : A 9th standard student from Assam's Karimganj has designed a sensor-enabled smart shoe for visually impaired persons.

The shoe has a sensor that detects any obstacles that come in the way.

"I made this smart shoe for visually impaired people. It detects any obstacles that come in the way. It has a sensor that detects the object ahead and gives a sound. It has the sensor on one of the shoes," Ankurit Karmakar said.
Ankurit further said that he aims to become a scientist and help the people.
"My aim is to become a scientist. I will do more such work that will help people and make their life easier," he said.