The Sight of a Blind Farmer Gave This Man the Vision to Create a Better Bihar
What do a football programme, a hospital and a vocational training programme have in common? One man’s vision for a better Bihar.
Social Innovators in Udaipur: Interview with Santosh Padwal
In the race (of life in current times) we have forgotten the cultural heritage that we have inherited. And we want to bring it back into popular existence.
Warned Not To Enter This Village, He Revived It
It brings me immense satisfaction to think that a little effort from my side along with the collective hard work by everyone has put Suaba village on the path towards holistic development.
Ancient roots, contemporary shoots
Forest home gardens anchor a base for sustainable lifestyles by providing food, fodder, fuel, fibre and medicine to families living in Malnad region
Kerala Writes History With India’s First Transgender Policy
This is expected to enable transgenders to obtain non-discriminatory access to education with scholarships and ensure equal access in social security, public transport, and health among other things.
When US, UK docs refuse to prescribe made-in-India drugs, it reeks of racism
I believe India has the correct attitude to patents, particularly drug patents. Set the bar high. Something must be truly innovative, not just an existing concept that has been slightly reworked ...
Lessons in caring
Compassionate people in many communities have started becoming proxy families of the mentally ill and homeless.
Cloth as currency – How Goonj is creating a parallel cashless economy
Using clothing, furniture, food-grains, and such, Goonj is helping rural communities develop their own infrastructure through cashless transactions.
The Man Who Carved A Road Through The Mountain So His People Could Reach A Doctor In Time
"If it took all my life now, I would carve us a road through the mountain.”