Several programmes have been undertaken by Swades Foundation to make education more effective and comprehensive in villages where they operate (Photo Courtesy: Swades Foundation)
On July 13, 18 tribal girls from Ormanjhi village in Jharkhand cheered in traditional attire after being placed third in the Gasteiz Cup in Spain (Photo Courtesy: The Hindu)
The 18 girls in their traditional attire, lifting the trophy at Victoria Gastiez, Spain (Photo Courtesy: Chandra Mohan, https://www.facebook.com/AnIdleMind)
Preeti Monga, now in her 50s, was six years old when her
visual disability was first diagnosed. Today, she runs are own
organisation that motivates, trains and counsels people with
disability. (Courtesy: Preeti Monga)
Local self help group members in Rangareddy Palayam village draw a local map on the main street, marking disaster-prone spots as part of a risk assessment exercise. Source: Trust.org
Dr Ram Kataria has been a general physician for 45 years. 12 years ago, he acquired 100 acres of arid, barren land in Taluka Rajgurunagar in Maharashtra.
The sculptures in the caves are breathtaking in their intricacy and aesthetics. However, the dilapidation and neglect is there for all to see. It is time we citizens took action before all is lost. (Photo Courtesy: moblog.net)
No matter what the ailment, be it a headache, fever or stomach flu, besides pregnancy related issues, Pankajani Behra is always ready for action, eager to help any one in need. (Credit: Azera Rehman\WFS)
Many times, the mid-day meal is the only food the children get to eat in the entire day, and forms one of the biggest incentives for them to come to school. An example of a successful public-private partnership, the Akshaya Patra mid-day meal program has been able to achieve outstanding cost and delivery efficiency by employing innovative technology, superlative management skills and smart engineering.
