Suchismita Pai, Author at The Better India

Slums Can Be Clean, and Pune Shows Us How It’s Done

29 Nov 2017 7 Min Read

Women Were Not Allowed to Enter the Temple in This Village Once. Today, They Are Welcomed.

15 Apr 2016 8 Min Read

A Union That Accords Dignity And Safety In Numbers To Women Waste Pickers

30 Oct 2013 8 Min Read

As they sift through garbage, waste pickers, who are mostly women, have to fend off stray animals, their hands get wounded by shards of broken glass thrown carelessly in the rubbish, and harassment by the police is part of their daily routine. (Credit: Amit Thavaraj)

TBI Heroes: Savitribai, The Mother Of Modern Girls’ Education In India

15 Oct 2013 8 Min Read

Savitribai Phule placed "universal, child sensitive, intellectually critical, and socially reforming education at the very core of the agenda for all children in India" by setting up the first school for girls in 1848 with eight students.

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