TeleDoc: Telemedicine Service in the remote hills of Arunachal Pradesh.
Problem Faced: Lack of primary health care services due to acute shortage of doctors as well as suspension of OPD services due to outbreak of COVID-19 Solution/Intervention: TeleDoc is a health worker assisted telemedicine service provided to patients at doorstep. Given the poor internet connectivity in the district, it is primarily a telephonic consultation with […]
Children’s Intelligence
Children’s cognitive abilities – their ability to perform mental operations, to pay attention, to remember and to communicate about what they have learned – are sources of great anxiety for many parents who may wonder whether their children are developing normally. For this reason, we spend the next sections of this document talking about […]
Little drops make the mighty ocean
In the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown ,which has severely affected the underprivileged families, Milaap, a centrally allocated fund, was started by Teach for India (TFI) fellows working in around 7 cities in order to help the families of their students to get ration, rent payment money and other supplies. TFI fellows usually work in […]
Door Step Service Delivery ensuring complete CoViD Lockdown in Surajpur district (Chhattisgarh)
Door step service providers assist in ensuring complete Lockdown Surajpur district became the first district in the state of Chhattisgarh to launch doorstep delivery of pensions and MGNREGA payments when it launched the project on 29th June 2019. In the first phase 212 Suraji Mitans were selected to deliver this service. These primarily comprised of […]
Despite Death Threats, Fierce Official Frees 6,000 Hectares of Forest Land
‘We know where you live’, ‘We will show you’, ‘Take care of your family’ are some of the common verbal threats that Basu Kannogia has faced. Here’s how she fights against the tide to the right thing. Gopi Karelia November 23, 2019 Famously called ‘Encroachment Eviction Specialist’ among her peers, Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer, […]
Meet Davinder Suman, the Forest Officer Who is Setting an Example in Nature Conservation
A female forest officer from Punjab is making headlines in Assam for her efforts to reduce man-animal conflict and check illegal trade of natural resources. Davinder Suman, the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Sonitpur, West Forest Division, has to her credit as many as 689 cases against timber smugglers, wildlife crime cases, among others since […]
Role of a Citizen in Infrastructure Development
Infrastructure Development – Need of the hour In 2015, I came to Chhattisgarh’s small city Jangir Champa.It is famous worldwide for it’s Kosa Silk. My parents stay here. The city has two to three big thermal power plants which cater to the electricity needs of the state as well as the country. […]
Meet the Teacher who is Integrating ‘Local’ with ‘Global’
I work as a teacher in a Government primary school. My students can’t attend school regularly, leading to a teaching and learning problem. We have no electricity or computers at the school, so I tried using my laptop and show animation and videos to interest the students in attending school regularly. I learned HTML and […]
All About Dr. Rakesh Kumar – An Independent Computer Science Researcher
B. Tech in Computer Science with more than 6.5 years of research experience in the field of computer science. I have done 14 + successful independent researches. I was the Technical Mentor Cum Recruiter of Cyber Care Pvt. Ltd. and Travel Expert at Motif India Infotech Pvt. Ltd. I am an Independent Computer Science Researcher […]
Sky is the Limit’ at Department of Special Needs at Step By Step School
Sattik was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy with hemiplegia due to asphyxia at birth and swallowing of meconium fluid. His struggles were daunting but with the untiring support of his parents, he has come a long way. He has mild speech and language problems with motor difficulties in the left leg and hand which affects the […]
