How TBI Readers Helped Fund India’s First Signal School

Every year, thousands of people migrate to the city of Mumbai in search of a better life and better employment opportunities. Unfortunately, many fall prey to unemployment and poverty and end up living on roads. The children are expected to move from one traffic signal to another to beg or sell knick-knacks and do whatever […]

Social Capital: Developing true wealth

#Socialcapital is true wealth which boosts economy & overall growth however it cannot be measured directly & manifests itself in various aspects of society. @DAY_NRLM @MoRD_GOI it means #sustainablelivelihoods @OfficeofUT @mrhasanmushrif My blog on it https://t.co/LjAuh9tUvZ

Women Farmer Producer Companies transforming the face of Agriculture in Maharashtra

An online meeting with #FPCs of @MissionUmed revealed the confidence of #WomenFarmerProducerCompanies in Maharashtra @DAY_NRLM @MoRD_GOI @mrhasanmushrif bringing change in #agriculture @MahaDGIPR @AgriGoI #SHGs  Online is the new mantra, screen fatigue or no, we all are head over heels into it. So over the last two months MSRLM has undertaken reviews, conducted online trainings and […]

When Millions Rushed Home, A School Programme Gave Kerala’s Migrants Reason To Stay

When millions of jobless migrant workers across India started returning to their hometowns in May 2020, Pratima and Rajesh Singh decided against heading back to their village in Ballia district in easternmost Uttar Pradesh. Rajesh, who had worked as a welder in Kerala’s central Ernakulam district for 17 years, was among the 120 million Indians […]

Kerala IFS Uses Coir To Prevent 90 Lakh Plastic Bags From Reaching Landfills

In 2018, when Meenakshi C was made the Conservator of Forests in Kerala’s Central Region, her aim was to eliminate the age-old use of polythene bags to raise seedlings, and increase the awareness among youngsters about the positive effects of greenery in urban areas. “Every year, the Forestry Department distributes 90 lakh seedlings to schools, […]

Coir Bhoovastra: Kerala’s water bodies go through a makeover during monsoon

With nature at a new risk every day, Kerala has taken the astounding initiative of giving their canals and streams a new kind of makeover.  The makeover will use eco- friendly cloth to drape over their banks. The cloth will stop erosion during the season of monsoon. Kerala the Land of Coconuts, have been technologically […]

Classes on loudspeaker: Jharkhand teacher beats odds of online learning

It a correct saying that “Teachers can change the world” and that is what Shyam Kishore Singh Gandhi, the headmaster of a school in Jharkhand’s Dumka district, has been trying to do for his over students, who may not have smartphones but have the willingness to continue their education during these times. The headmaster of […]

TEACH HOW TO HANDLE FAILURE TOO

TEACHHOW  TO  HANDLEFAILURE  TOO There was a very brilliant boy, he always scored 100% in Science. Got Selected for IIT Madras and scored excellent in IIT. Went to the University of California for MBA.Got a high paying job in America and settled there. Married a Beautiful Tamil Girl. Bought a 5 room big house and […]