About Us Accessibility Statement

We are committed to ensuring that The Consulate General of India, Birgunj, Nepal portal is accessible to all users irrespective of device in use, technology or ability. It has been built, with an aim, to provide maximum accessibility and usability to its visitors. As a result, this portal can be viewed from a variety of devices such as Desktop/Laptop computers, web-enabled mobile devices; etc. 

We have put in our best efforts to ensure that all information on this portal is accessible to people with disabilities. For example, a user with visual disability can access this portal using assistive technologies, such as screen readers and screen magnifiers. 


We also aim to be standards compliant and follow principles of usability and universal design, which should help all visitors to this portal. 

This portal is designed using XHTML 1.0 Transitional to meet Guidelines for MEA and also adheres to level A of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 laid down by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Part of the information in the portal is also made available through links to external Web sites. External Web sites are maintained by the respective departments who are responsible for making these sites accessible. 


The Consulate General of India, Birgunj, Nepal is working towards making its portal accessible for persons with disabilities, however, currently, Portable Document Format (PDF) files are not accessible. In addition, information provided in the Hindi language is also not accessible. 


If you have any problem or suggestion regarding the accessibility of this portal, please write to us to enable us to respond in a helpful manner. Do let us know the nature of the problem along with your contact information.