Screen Reader Access
Accessibility on this website
The Himachal Pradesh Human Rights Commission website is designed so that everyone can use it, including people with visual, hearing, motor or cognitive disabilities. It follows the Guidelines for Indian Government Websites (GIGW) and WCAG 2.1 level AA.
Features
- Text size: use the decrease, normal and increase text size buttons at the top of every page. Your choice is remembered on this device.
- Skip to main content: press Tab once after a page loads to jump past the menu.
- Keyboard use: every link, menu, button and form field can be reached with Tab / Shift+Tab and used with Enter or Space. The focused item is shown with a yellow outline.
- Forms: every field has a label, required fields are announced as required, and error messages are read out together with the field. After a failed submission the cursor moves to the first field with an error.
- Reduced motion: if “reduce motion” is turned on in your device settings, animations are switched off.
Screen readers
The following screen readers can be used with this website:
| Screen reader | Website | Free / Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| NVDA (Windows) | www.nvaccess.org | Free |
| Narrator (Windows) | Built into Windows (Ctrl+Windows+Enter) | Free |
| VoiceOver (Mac, iPhone, iPad) | Built into Apple devices | Free |
| TalkBack (Android) | Built into Android phones | Free |
| JAWS (Windows) | www.freedomscientific.com | Commercial |
Report a problem
If any part of this website is hard to use, please tell us at hphrc-shi@hp.gov.in or call +91 177 262 7202.