RBI launches Mobile Aided Note Identifier (MANI) app for visually impaired persons
- Reserve Bank of India has launched a mobile application named “Mobile Aided Note Identifier (MANI)” for aiding visually impaired persons to identify the denomination of Indian Banknotes.
The app MANI contains the following features:
- Capable of identifying the denominations of Mahatma Gandhi Series and Mahatma Gandhi (New) series banknote by checking front or reverse side/part of the note including half folded notes at various holding angles and broad range of light conditions (normal light/day light/low light/ etc.).
- Ability to identify the denomination through audio notification in Hindi/English and non-sonic mode such as vibration (suitable for those with vision and hearing impairment).
- After installation, the mobile application does not require internet and works in offline mode.
- Ability to navigate the mobile application via voice controls for accessing the application features wherever the underlying device & operating system combination supports voice enabled controls.
- The application is free and can be downloaded from the Android Play Store and iOS App Store without any charges/payment.
- This mobile application does not authenticate a note as being either genuine or counterfeit.
Points to remember:
- Name of the app launched by RBI for visually impaired persons?
- Full form of App.
- Which organisation has launched the app MANI?