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This Incredible Innovation Changed How Women Fetch Water in a Village — 8 Years and Counting
Maharashtra

This Incredible Innovation Changed How Women Fetch Water in a Village — 8 Years and Counting

This I-T Officer’s Stove Cuts Fuel Use by 70%, and the Chefs at Rashtrapati Bhavan Love It Too!
Bengaluru

This I-T Officer’s Stove Cuts Fuel Use by 70%, and the Chefs at Rashtrapati Bhavan Love It Too!

He Didn’t Have a Library in His Town Growing Up. So He Started 20 across India!
Children

He Didn’t Have a Library in His Town Growing Up. So He Started 20 across India!

This Grocery Store Owner Has Been Teaching over 300 Underprivileged Kids under a Bridge for a Decade
Delhi

This Grocery Store Owner Has Been Teaching over 300 Underprivileged Kids under a Bridge for a Decade

An IIM Grad Started a College & It Is Teaching Students All about Green, Sustainable Living
Bengaluru

An IIM Grad Started a College & It Is Teaching Students All about Green, Sustainable Living

India to Send Humans into Space? ISRO Readying GSLV Mk III for Landmark Flight!
Innovation

India to Send Humans into Space? ISRO Readying GSLV Mk III for Landmark Flight!

This Startup Is Helping Indian Farmers Turn Agriculture into a Sustainable & Profitable Business
Agriculture

This Startup Is Helping Indian Farmers Turn Agriculture into a Sustainable & Profitable Business

Besides Planting over 1,000 Trees, This Organisation Promotes Environmental Awareness in Villages
Bihar

Besides Planting over 1,000 Trees, This Organisation Promotes Environmental Awareness in Villages

Move over Bikes and Battery Shortages, This E-Bike Doesn’t Stop for Anyone or Anything
Environment

Move over Bikes and Battery Shortages, This E-Bike Doesn’t Stop for Anyone or Anything

Ailing Pakistani Infant’s Dad Tweeted to Swaraj for a Visa. Her Prompt Action Is Winning Hearts!
foreign policy

Ailing Pakistani Infant’s Dad Tweeted to Swaraj for a Visa. Her Prompt Action Is Winning Hearts!

What Are Kids in Bihar Doing? Making Electricity from Banana Stems & Walkers That Help Climb!
Bihar

What Are Kids in Bihar Doing? Making Electricity from Banana Stems & Walkers That Help Climb!

Dogs, Cows, Horses, Pigs & Even Elephants – This Pune Centre Rescues over 500 Animals Each Month
Animal Welfare

Dogs, Cows, Horses, Pigs & Even Elephants – This Pune Centre Rescues over 500 Animals Each Month

In This Support Group, Youngsters Open up about Abuse, Shame & Trauma without the Fear of Judgement
Bengaluru

In This Support Group, Youngsters Open up about Abuse, Shame & Trauma without the Fear of Judgement

This App Is Helping Indians Give Feedback to over 300 Govt & Private Agencies with Just a Click!
Gujarat

This App Is Helping Indians Give Feedback to over 300 Govt & Private Agencies with Just a Click!

Confused about LGBTQ Issues? This Bengaluru Lesbian Couple Will Clear Your Doubts
Bengaluru

Confused about LGBTQ Issues? This Bengaluru Lesbian Couple Will Clear Your Doubts

One Woman and Her Homeschooling Initiative Is Empowering 80 Underprivileged Girls in Garhwal
Education

One Woman and Her Homeschooling Initiative Is Empowering 80 Underprivileged Girls in Garhwal

When Govt School Students Could Not Go to Summer Camps, These Youngsters Took the Camps to Them
Education

When Govt School Students Could Not Go to Summer Camps, These Youngsters Took the Camps to Them

Love Handwritten Letters? You Can Write One to This Woman & Receive an Original Artwork in Return!
Fine Arts

Love Handwritten Letters? You Can Write One to This Woman & Receive an Original Artwork in Return!

This 23-Year-Old Makes Bricks out of Industrial Waste & Uses Them to Build Toilets in Rural Areas
Gujarat

This 23-Year-Old Makes Bricks out of Industrial Waste & Uses Them to Build Toilets in Rural Areas

Every Week She Drives around Ahmedabad Collecting Toys from Donors & Distributing Them to Slum Kids
Gujarat

Every Week She Drives around Ahmedabad Collecting Toys from Donors & Distributing Them to Slum Kids

TBI Is Helping 20,000 Villagers in Tamil Nadu Fight Drought. Here’s How You Can Impact Lives.
Tamil Nadu

TBI Is Helping 20,000 Villagers in Tamil Nadu Fight Drought. Here’s How You Can Impact Lives.

How Women Across Karnataka are Fighting Drought by Restoring Water Bodies Themselves
Conservation

How Women Across Karnataka are Fighting Drought by Restoring Water Bodies Themselves

An Initiative That Urges Indians to Do Away with the ‘Yes Sir, Yes Madam’ Culture at Workplaces
Awareness

An Initiative That Urges Indians to Do Away with the ‘Yes Sir, Yes Madam’ Culture at Workplaces

This Solar-Powered Community Sanitation Complex in Thane Is Making Life Easier for Locals
Mumbai

This Solar-Powered Community Sanitation Complex in Thane Is Making Life Easier for Locals

A Society in Pune Is Fighting Water Scarcity & Saving ₹ 20 Lakh Every Year. Here’s How
Maharashtra

A Society in Pune Is Fighting Water Scarcity & Saving ₹ 20 Lakh Every Year. Here’s How

From Mumbai’s Streets to Rajasthan: How a Citizen Helped a Mentally Ill Girl Find Her Way Back Home
Mental Health

From Mumbai’s Streets to Rajasthan: How a Citizen Helped a Mentally Ill Girl Find Her Way Back Home

This Man’s Ingenious Method Helps Children Learn English the Way They Learn Their Mother Tongues
Chennai

This Man’s Ingenious Method Helps Children Learn English the Way They Learn Their Mother Tongues

An E-Platform Will Soon Help Central Govt Employees File Sexual Harassment Complaints
Government

An E-Platform Will Soon Help Central Govt Employees File Sexual Harassment Complaints

From Fixing Leaky Roofs to Donating Stationery – How Aware Mumbaikars Are Helping a Village School
Education

From Fixing Leaky Roofs to Donating Stationery – How Aware Mumbaikars Are Helping a Village School

How Art Is Breaking Myths & Stereotypes about India’s Queer Community
Art

How Art Is Breaking Myths & Stereotypes about India’s Queer Community

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