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 […]
Bijuli Didis of Odisha : Story of Power and The Power-ful Women of Rural Odisha
Back in 2013, when Odisha Government launched “Bijuli Didi” campaign to sensitize people on judicious use of power, check power theft and reduce commercial loss of electricity in the State, little did they know that it will turn out to be a huge success with active engagement of women members. As part of the campaign, […]
Homemakers Turn Organic Roses From Their Farm into Natural Products, Earn in Lakhs
Homemakers Radhika Tapadia and Sangeeta Baldwa first met about 15 years ago. The two women from Sedam, Karnataka happened to visit a song and dance rehearsal for a festival organised by the Marwari community (that both belong to). “Our children needed to be trained for the performances and for 20 days, Radhika and I met […]
Hyderabad Man Turns Shipping Containers Into Solar ‘Loocafes’ With Stink Sensors
The thought of crossing a public toilet while walking in India arouses feelings of nausea and disgust. Closing your nostrils with your fingertips might still not be enough to avoid the horrifying and unbearable stink of ammonia. And despite all your efforts to block out the smell, a passing whiff is enough to make you […]
Social capital : Developing true wealth….
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Gender Inequality in the modern world, but has to change
Times have changed, but there are some old social issues still prevailing in societies. Gender inequality has been existing all over the world for a long time back. It recognizes that men and women are not equal. Even though they do have biological differences, discrimination is done based on socially constructed divisions. Some of the […]
Securing Livelihoods of Marginal Farmers amid the Challenging times of COVID-19 in South Odisha
Back in March, a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country became a cause for increasing concern. Perhaps a complete nationwide lockdown was the only possible solution to flatten the steadily rising curve. However, the sudden enforcement of the lockdown and subsequent travel restrictions tremendously affected the small and marginal farmers hailing […]
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
Climate change: Industry’s impact
With a boost in the industry sector, the utilization of resources has increased. The Earth temperature is rising at faster rates and a rapid climate change has caused global warming with the prime reason being greenhouse gas emissions from the industries. There is a lot of wastage during the production process and after consumption as […]