IIT Madras Launches India's First Indigenously Designed ‘Standing Wheelchair
India's one of the top colleges, IIT Madras launched the first indigenously designed standing wheelchair 'Arise'. The wheelchair can enable specially-abled people to shift from sitting to a standing position using a simple lever. It was launched in the presence of Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawarchand Gehlot. Standing wheelchairs will hit the market soon at an affordable price.