How eSwayam Works
A simple yet powerful process that turns everyday observations into life-changing accessibility information.
Visit & Capture
During your regular visits to schools, malls, hospitals, or parks, observe and photograph accessibility features like ramps, elevators, restrooms, and entrances.
Document & Upload
Use the eSwayam contributor app to upload photos and add notes about what you observed. Include details about measurements, conditions, and any barriers.
Review & Verify
Trained moderators review each contribution for accuracy and completeness. Only verified information gets published to ensure reliability.
Publish & Help
Once verified, your contribution becomes available to wheelchair users and families planning their visits. Your effort directly enables someone's independence.
The Ripple Effect of Your Contribution
Every piece of data you contribute creates waves of positive change.
Empower Families
Parents can plan outings with confidence, knowing their children will have access to the spaces they visit.
Transform Cities
As data grows, entire cities become more navigable, revealing patterns that can guide policy improvements.
Build Awareness
Your observations help businesses and institutions understand the real impact of their accessibility features.
Training Videos
Learn how to volunteer and contribute to accessibility visibility
How to Volunteer
Learn how to capture and submit accessibility data using the eSwayam app.
How to Moderate
Understanding the moderation process and quality standards for data review.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is eSwayam?+
eSwayam is a community powered digital platform that provides verified accessibility data for physical environments in India.
Who can volunteer?+
Anyone with a smartphone can volunteer. No technical skills required.
What data can I upload?+
Photos, videos, and notes about entrances and exits.
How long does a contribution take?+
Typically 2–5 minutes per location.
What happens after submission?+
Your data goes through moderation review and is published once approved.
How is data verified?+
Manual moderation ensures accuracy and clarity of all submissions.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Start contributing today and help build an accessible India.
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