Ranjini Sivaswamy, Author at The Better India

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Ex-Mariner’s Innovation Has Stopped 30K Tonnes of Trash from Reaching the Ocean!

27 Sep 2019 5 Min Read

Why Ordinary Pregnant Women of Rajasthan Are Turning Undercover Agents

12 Dec 2018 6 Min Read

Raipur DC Brings Another Dream Project Alive – A 24/7 Green Edu-Hub for the Youth!

23 Jun 2018 3 Min Read

This Engineer Grew a Fruit Forest in His Backyard & You Can Grow One Too

19 Apr 2018 4 Min Read

These Saree-Clad Women Divers Protect Rameshwaram’s Coast While Making a Living!

20 Nov 2017 5 Min Read

Retired from the Army, This 72-Year-Old Officer Is Now Solving Farmers’ Water Woes

10 Oct 2017 5 Min Read

How Raipur’s Transparent RTE System Got 5500 Poor Kids Admitted to Top Schools

14 Sep 2017 5 Min Read

This Family Did Not Send Their Children to School, but Taught Them by Creating a Forest

17 Aug 2017 7 Min Read

Can One Build a Low-Cost, Eco-Friendly House from Tender Coconut Shells? This Mumbai duo did it!

09 Aug 2017 4 Min Read

Indian Students Competing in Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Challenge Can Transform the Way We Travel

25 Jul 2017 6 Min Read

community development

Women of a Delhi Slum Filed 200 RTIs, Made the Law Work for Them, & Drastically Improved Their Lives

12 Jul 2017 4 Min Read

This Tribal Village in Chhattisgarh Has Zero Mobile Network, but You Can Still Go 100% Cashless

23 Jun 2017 4 Min Read

While the World Fells Trees to Construct Buildings, Raipur Demolishes Buildings to Make a Forest

15 Jun 2017 4 Min Read

Poop & Earn: How Villages around Raipur Are Making Money by Going Open Defecation Free

08 Jun 2017 6 Min Read

This Orange Bus Rolls into Villages and Equips Women with All They Need to Combat Poverty

01 Jun 2017 4 Min Read

At 65, This Doctor Treks & Drives to the Remotest Pockets of Odisha to Save Lives

15 May 2017 6 Min Read

Kerala Is All Set to Recreate Its Traditional Magic Potion That Mixes Organic Farming and Theatre

14 Apr 2017 4 Min Read

This Amazing Family Has Saved Hundreds of Wild Animals from Being Hunted and Also Lives with Them

10 Jan 2017 6 Min Read

Meet the Indian “Spider-Man” Who Introduced Six New Species of Spiders to the World

30 Dec 2016 3 Min Read

This Made-In-India E-Wallet Eases Demonetisation Woes by Converting Kirana Stores into Micro Banks!

16 Dec 2016 4 Min Read

A Farmer’s Son with No High-Flying Management Degree Starts an Airline Company in the Himalayas

13 Dec 2016 4 Min Read

Bangalore Heroes

This 83-Year-Old Has Brought Peace to Thousands of Distressed Minds for the past 36 Years

08 Dec 2016 4 Min Read

A Small Town in Uttar Pradesh Is Teaching the World How Hunger Can Be Beaten with One Small Step

02 Dec 2016 4 Min Read

Here’s a Man Who Runs Half Marathons and Climbs Mountains with Just One Lung!

07 Nov 2016 4 Min Read

This Vet Is Putting Amputee Animals Back on Their Feet with Prosthetic Limbs. Free of Cost!

31 Oct 2016 4 Min Read

The Sound of Junk – Dharavi’s Rag Picking Children Are Making Music out of the Trash They Collect

19 Oct 2016 5 Min Read

An Incredible Story of a Family That Made a Forest, an Eco-Village and Lives Medicine-Free

15 Oct 2016 5 Min Read

Say Goodbye to Bottled Water – These Water ATMs Dispense RO Water at Just Rs 5 per Litre!

13 Oct 2016 4 Min Read

This Double Arm Amputee Drives So Well With His Legs, He Could Not Be Denied a Driving Licence!

05 Oct 2016 4 Min Read

This IIM Grad Said No to Corporate Jobs and Started a School That Now Teaches 1000 Poor Children

15 Sep 2016 5 Min Read

How a Thoughtful IAS Officer Used Tourism to Combat Hunger and Malnutrition in a Tribal Community

12 Sep 2016 7 Min Read

100-year-old Man Kaur Makes India Proud With Age Defying Sprint at Vancouver Senior Games

30 Aug 2016 3 Min Read

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