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Question
What is meant by 'Honour the white cane'?
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Solution
The people who are blind or have a partial loss of vision carry a long white cane which signifies that they are self-reliant and independent. 'Honouring the white cane' means respecting the people who are blind or visually impaired and ensuring that they don't face any difficulty in their day to day life. We should extend a helping hand to them and help them overcome the challenges they face in life and thus 'Honour the white cane'.
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