Changemakers

Everyday heroes who are inspiring us by turning their ideas into impact.

Stories

This Young Sarpanch Created a Model Village With CCTV Cameras, WiFi & a Renewable Energy Power Station

Manabi Katoch

How Tribals Are Making Eco-Friendly & Cheap Furniture Using Weed That Otherwise Destroys Forests

Manabi Katoch

How the Son of a Vegetable Vendor Fulfilled His Mother’s Dream of Opening a Hospital

Shreya Pareek

One Hyderabad Organisation Has Helped 6,000+ Underprivileged People in 5 Years. This Is Their Story.

Guest Contributor

Once a Sugarcane Juice Seller, This Engineer Is Today Transforming India With His Innovations

Manabi Katoch

He Had to Drop Out of School & Beg. Now, This Kolkata Taxi Driver Runs 2 Schools and an Orphanage

Manabi Katoch

She Grew up in Mumbai’s Slums. Today, Aarti Has Educated & Empowered Hundreds of Girls Like Her

Sohini Dey

This Rail Coach, Maintained by Passengers for 10 Years, Is Showing Indian Railways How It’s Done

Sanchari Pal

You May Soon Talk to Trees, With Help From This Bengaluru-Based Environmental Organisation

Sohini Dey

From Jacqueline Fernandez to William Dalrymple. An Engineer’s Teaching Hindi to Expats & Bollywood

Manabi Katoch

These Inclusive Labels Address the Basic Clothing Needs of Disabled People & the Elderly

Sohini Dey

TBI Blogs: This Small-Scale Farmer Bravely Fought Cancer and Is Now Helping Others Fight Tobacco Addiction

Institute of Public Health, Bengaluru

How This Mumbai Couple Juggles Careers With Running an Organic Farm in Rural Maharashtra

Sohini Dey

TBI Blogs: How an 89-Year-Old Man Used Love and Non-Violence to Fight Addiction in Garhwal

Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation

TBI Blogs: A Bengaluru Event Is Innovating Mental Healthcare for India’s 70 Million+ Patients

Make Room India

A Tribe That Had Been Listed by the British as ‘Criminal’ Now Needs Your Help to Live with Dignity

Manabi Katoch

This Social Entrepreneur From Kolkata Has Rehabilitated 100+ Survivors of Sex Trafficking

Sohini Dey

TBI Blogs: Meet the Japanese Philosopher Helping the World Better Understand Indian & Gandhian Ideologies

Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation

Starting With a Small Clinic Under a Tree, This Doctor Has Helped 5 Lakh People in 60 Delhi Slums

Shreya Pareek

TBI Blogs: By 2030, India Will Need a Landfill as Big as Bengaluru for All Its Waste. Here’s How You Can Help

Reap Benefit

Flying High: How a School Dropout From Tamil Nadu Is Designing Low-Cost Paragliders

Aishhwariya Subramanian

TBI Blogs: Meet the Young People Fighting Gender Stereotypes in the Latest Episode of Little Voices, Big Ideas

Teach For India

This 19-Year-Old Has Saved and Re-Homed 500+ Abandoned Animals. And He’s Just Getting Started

Sohini Dey

How a Delhi Startup Is Turning Old Shipping Containers Into Eco-Friendly Schools and Buildings

Sohini Dey