Rupa, Priyadarshini and Sreeja study in Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Residential School, Veapada, Andhra Pradesh. Aspiring to become scientists, all three of them often discuss
Rajat Bansal (IAS: 2012) will shortly complete two years of his stint as Collector Bastar. In a short span of two years, coupled with the
Due to the convergent nature of the campaign, more than 5500 people are receiving pensions. More than 4400 cards have been issued. People have got their entitlements under pensions and scholarships. Many students have been integrated into the schools. Pendency in issuing disability certificates has been cleared. More than 3000 new specially abled have been identified in these camps and now follow-up camps are being organised for them.
Aarohi was founded by Oona and Sushil Sharma, a rural development specialist and a doctor, respectively in August 1992. With experience of social work in
Anumuthu’s childhood was marred with poverty and struggle as a child laborer after he lost his father at only 7. Learning from his own experiences,
Reeta Kaushik, from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, has fought casteism at every turn. Having completed her post-graduation with great difficulty, she started Samudayik Kalyan Evam Vikas
Jawhar, a rural taluka located in Palghar District of Maharashtra, has traditionally been inhabited by tribals, engaged in agriculture, getting by on their meagre earnings.
From training them to be ready for school to providing food, convincing their parents and providing transport, this NGO is doing everything it can to
I had superannuated as Secretary, School Education and Literacy, Government of India in 2018 but it was difficult to get “disconnected” with this sector. And,
“I would see children just loitering about the village. I wanted to make sure their learning doesn’t stop.” Please find the video on the link
Sunith Reddy from Hyderabad started BeForest with his friend Shaurya Chandra. The community forest initiative helps weekend and full-time farmers learn organic farming and live
Akshara has always believed in the power of strong engagement with the community way before it became fashionable and enshrined in the National Education Policy
Through mobilizing defunct JFMCs, not just illicit timber trade was checked by providing sustainable livelihood options to locals, but also ecological restoration was ensured. After
Through a futuristic approach and well-devised communication strategy, INDCOSERVE was lifted from its ailing position to provide livelihood to small tea farmers in the Nilgiris.
It was March 17th 2018. In my capacity as Secretary, School Education, Government of India I visited Agra to launch Innovative Pathshaala- a series of
Since school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, online learning has become the ‘new normal’. As essential as closing schools was, learning in the virtual
Project Shiksha is a nonprofit working on bridging education gaps and providing 21st century skill development programs to children, women and youth from low income
Since the onset of COVID-19 in early 2020, efforts across the globe have been focused on developing a vaccine to combat the spread of the
It is a movement to bring around good people to identify, understand, appreciate, replicate and scale good work that is being done in the society as a whole.