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Students develop fire alarm systems for the visually challenged

Ujjawal Gupta and Sameep Khandelwal, UPES School of Engineering students, developed a smoke detector and fire alarm system for the visually challenged and individuals with hearing disorders. The device, in case of emergencies like, fire and earthquake can guide both able-bodied as well as people with special needs, to safety. The device can also assist rescue teams during search and rescue operations.