Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For George K Thomas and his wife Jasmine Isaac, both paraplegic needing wheelchair assistance, the lockdowns have been a learning curve. The couple, who has been acting as road safety ambassadors, are now working on a book for kindergarten students. Replete with illustrations, the project aims to catch them young emphasising the need for barrier-free roads and facilities required for the differently-abled in public transport.
“The pandemic has been an eye-opener for us in several ways,” says George. “We started a YouTube channel, started practicing archery, and penned a book for kindergarten students. The period pushed us to be all the more independent.”