Saathi : Smart Cane

The smart stick has been termed as an innovative tool to help the visually and physically challenged, and it is far from the traditional white canes in that its framework avails an advanced technology to provide a full and instant sensory experience. This paper introduces a new concept of a smart walking stick designed to assist blind and visually impaired individuals, offering greater independence and safety. This unique cane offers better navigation guidance than standard tools, so users can travel comfortably through a variety of surroundings. In order to guarantee quick assistance when needed, it also has a mechanism for issuing emergency notifications. While current solutions provide some basic support, they frequently areunable to offer comprehensive help in complex situations. Our suggested smart cane overcomes these drawbacks and provides an affordable way to raise the standard of living for those who are blind or visually impaired.