A geologist turned his back on fame and returned home to set up a village school November 9, 2022 His is a story of dream, hope, grit, sacrifice and triumph. The hardships that he faced in accessing education in...
Madhya Pradesh: Rural learning centres help kids in Barwani stay in touch with education November 3, 2022 In a bid to ensure that kids in rural households of Barwani district do not drop out of their schools...
75-yo Lalti Devi is no more an ‘angootha-chaap’ — because of an adult literacy initiative in Varanasi November 1, 2022 It is Beena Singh’s mission to teach old women to read and write. Since 2019, through her NGO, Ideal Women...
Rajasthan: From being confined in purdah indoors, women in Dholpur step out to set up small businesses October 31, 2022 Gathering together under village organisations and federations, the women from the villages of Dholpur in Rajasthan, find financial independence, and...
Children of the Pardhi ‘hunting’ tribe emerge as writers, theatre artists and Gond art painters September 12, 2022 Pardhi, a denotified nomadic community, continues to face social stigma, and the majority of its members make a living collecting...
Conversation About Periods: Girls in rural Rajasthan show the way September 7, 2022 Menstrual hygiene and reproductive health, issues usually talked about in whispers, are now being openly discussed in the rural pockets...
Disability no hindrance for Milan Mishra who cycles 20 KMs daily to teach rural kids for free August 17, 2022 Living with a disability in his right leg ever since his childhood, 30-year-old Milan Mishra’s mission in life is to...
Married at 8 and unlettered herself, 49-year-old Saguni Devi from Ajmer champions girls’ education August 9, 2022 Saguni Devi Bairva is an adivasi farmer from Ajmer, Rajasthan, and she so inspired another young adivasi, Arti Singh from...
‘We had no playground; our father cleared out a stretch along the river for us to practise javelin throws’ August 2, 2022 21-year-old Rohit Yadav from a small village in Uttar Pradesh overcame straitened circumstances and lack of training equipment to become...
PM Modi praises UP’s honey maker Nimit Singh in Mann Ki Baat radio show August 1, 2022 Nimit Singh is a Gorakhpur-based honey maker who preferred honey production rather than pursuing a career in engineering despite holding...
A geologist turned his back on fame and returned home to set up a village school November 9, 2022 His is a story of dream, hope, grit, sacrifice and triumph. The hardships that he faced in accessing education in...
Madhya Pradesh: Rural learning centres help kids in Barwani stay in touch with education November 3, 2022 In a bid to ensure that kids in rural households of Barwani district do not drop out of their schools...
75-yo Lalti Devi is no more an ‘angootha-chaap’ — because of an adult literacy initiative in Varanasi November 1, 2022 It is Beena Singh’s mission to teach old women to read and write. Since 2019, through her NGO, Ideal Women...
Rajasthan: From being confined in purdah indoors, women in Dholpur step out to set up small businesses October 31, 2022 Gathering together under village organisations and federations, the women from the villages of Dholpur in Rajasthan, find financial independence, and...
Children of the Pardhi ‘hunting’ tribe emerge as writers, theatre artists and Gond art painters September 12, 2022 Pardhi, a denotified nomadic community, continues to face social stigma, and the majority of its members make a living collecting...
Conversation About Periods: Girls in rural Rajasthan show the way September 7, 2022 Menstrual hygiene and reproductive health, issues usually talked about in whispers, are now being openly discussed in the rural pockets...
Disability no hindrance for Milan Mishra who cycles 20 KMs daily to teach rural kids for free August 17, 2022 Living with a disability in his right leg ever since his childhood, 30-year-old Milan Mishra’s mission in life is to...
Married at 8 and unlettered herself, 49-year-old Saguni Devi from Ajmer champions girls’ education August 9, 2022 Saguni Devi Bairva is an adivasi farmer from Ajmer, Rajasthan, and she so inspired another young adivasi, Arti Singh from...
‘We had no playground; our father cleared out a stretch along the river for us to practise javelin throws’ August 2, 2022 21-year-old Rohit Yadav from a small village in Uttar Pradesh overcame straitened circumstances and lack of training equipment to become...
PM Modi praises UP’s honey maker Nimit Singh in Mann Ki Baat radio show August 1, 2022 Nimit Singh is a Gorakhpur-based honey maker who preferred honey production rather than pursuing a career in engineering despite holding...