Press Release: Mainstreaming the Discourse on Water and Livelihood Security for An Atmanirbhar Bharat – A Dialogue Series by ISC and Tarun Bharat Sangh
Water security is the adaptive capacity to safeguard the sustainable availability of, access to, and safe use of water for health, livelihoods, ecosystems, and productive economies. In light of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of water for overall human development is even more relevant. Recognizing the need to build a timely discourse and action […]
Atmanirbhar Bharat: Aim to empowerment youth to reach their full potential
Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) is the vision of the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi of making India a self-reliant nation. This mission is not restricted to the 5 key pillars Economy, Infrastructure, technology-driven system, Vibrant demography, demand but what also plays a major role here is the growth of an individual. The growth of the […]
Transforming compassion into action: Supporting learning through e-volunteering
In these unprecedented times when life has come to a standstill owing to months of lockdown period in the country, people across diverse social classes are withstanding the worst of the social, emotional, and economic slowdown. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has been critical in the country’s overall development as the growth momentum across […]
Transforming compassion into action: Supporting learning through e-volunteering
Transforming compassion into action: Supporting learning through e-volunteering In these unprecedented times when life has come to a standstill owing to months of lockdown period in the country, people across diverse social classes are withstanding the worst of the social, emotional, and economic slowdown. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has been critical in the […]
A Happiness Bag Serves Both Education and Nutrition
Originally from Raichur, Sophia has resided in Bangalore for the last six years having migrated to earn a better living. She is the mother of two boys, the older in Class 1 and the younger is two-years-old. Prior to the birth of her youngest, Sophia was a brick layer earning a daily wage, because of […]
Gratitude for a compassionate community!
As we continue to wait for the lockdown to be lifted, I hope you all are doing well and staying safe. The daily updates of the impact of COVID-19 takes me through a tsunami of emotions. At the same time, my heart is filled with gratitude for the resilience of our youngsters and the dedication […]
Wall of Gratitude Salutes DeCorona Champ, Gaurang Rathi, IAS
On the occasion of our Independence Day, through the “Wall of Gratitude“, we salute leaders like Gaurang Rathi, IAS, (Municipal Commissioner – Varanasi, CEO – Varanasi Smart City, CEO – Kashi Vishwanath Trust) and all those in the CivilServices who have been navigating our villages, towns and cities through Covid19. “The best way to find […]
Shachindra’s last *#125days* and his thoughts
Today, through the #WallofGratitude we take a bow to Factory Heads like Shachindra Kumar in the #FMCG industry who along with their teams have been enabling production & supply of life-saving #hygiene products. Our sincere #gratitude to #DeCoronaChamps like Shachindra and tens of thousands of #leaders in factories across the nation who have been holding […]
Lockdown and Teacher Training: Impressions from DIETs
On March 24, as she heard the news of the world’s biggest lockdown being announced in India, Shreya Singhal, a primary school teacher in Gorakhpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh was deliberating immediate measures she will need to take to ensure that her students’ education does not suffer. “It was clear that the classes […]
Parents as Co-Educators in the journey of strengthening the Foundational Numeracy and Literacy of children
Parents as Co-educators in the journey of strengthening the Foundational Numeracy and Literacy of Children The Akanksha Foundation has always held a strong value system with regards to holistic development of children. We believe that the learning of a child goes beyond the walls of a classroom and our efforts are focused on helping them […]
