Civic experience · Inclusive design

Nagrik
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Accessibility-led civic technology designed around the citizens digital services usually forget—senior citizens, visual impairments, and regional language speakers.

Civic TechSector
UX & Accessibility DesignDigitAlly Scope
WCAG 2.1 AACompliance
3 LanguagesMultilingual
The Challenge

Accessibility cannot be an afterthought.

Most public municipal web portals suffer from dense text walls, low-contrast color choices, tiny touch targets, and complex form structures.

This created severe barriers for senior citizens and non-English speaking residents attempting to submit municipal grievances, track sanitation requests, or pay civic utility bills online.

Impact

Inclusive design in action.

WCAG 2.1 AAFull accessibility compliance
3 LanguagesMarathi, Hindi & English
3 StepsSimple grievance filing workflow
62%Increase in elder citizen self-service adoption
Inclusive Approach

Designing for universal access.

01 / Inclusive Audit

Accessibility Mapping

Tested UI elements with screen readers (NVDA, TalkBack) and high-contrast color checkers to guarantee WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.

02 / Vernacular First

Native Multilingual UX

Designed seamless instant language switching (Marathi, Hindi, English) with culturally contextual icons and clear typography.

03 / Touch Targets

48px+ Ergonomic Targets

Enlarged all interactive buttons and inputs to 48px+ touch targets for effortless tap accuracy on any device screen size.

04 / Voice Assistance

Guided Audio Feedback

Integrated voice-prompt support for visual guidance during form submissions and ticket tracking status check-ins.

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