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Ex-Mariner’s Innovation Has Stopped 30K Tonnes of Trash from Reaching the Ocean!
Conservation

Ex-Mariner’s Innovation Has Stopped 30K Tonnes of Trash from Reaching the Ocean!

Why Ordinary Pregnant Women of Rajasthan Are Turning Undercover Agents
Rajasthan

Why Ordinary Pregnant Women of Rajasthan Are Turning Undercover Agents

Raipur DC Brings Another Dream Project Alive – A 24/7 Green Edu-Hub for the Youth!
Chhattisgarh

Raipur DC Brings Another Dream Project Alive – A 24/7 Green Edu-Hub for the Youth!

This Engineer Grew a Fruit Forest in His Backyard & You Can Grow One Too
Agriculture

This Engineer Grew a Fruit Forest in His Backyard & You Can Grow One Too

These Saree-Clad Women Divers Protect Rameshwaram’s Coast While Making a Living!
Conservation

These Saree-Clad Women Divers Protect Rameshwaram’s Coast While Making a Living!

Retired from the Army, This 72-Year-Old Officer Is Now Solving Farmers’ Water Woes
Environment

Retired from the Army, This 72-Year-Old Officer Is Now Solving Farmers’ Water Woes

How Raipur’s Transparent RTE System Got 5500 Poor Kids Admitted to Top Schools
Chhattisgarh

How Raipur’s Transparent RTE System Got 5500 Poor Kids Admitted to Top Schools

This Family Did Not Send Their Children to School, but Taught Them by Creating a Forest
Education

This Family Did Not Send Their Children to School, but Taught Them by Creating a Forest

Can One Build a Low-Cost, Eco-Friendly House from Tender Coconut Shells? This Mumbai duo did it!
Environment

Can One Build a Low-Cost, Eco-Friendly House from Tender Coconut Shells? This Mumbai duo did it!

Indian Students Competing in Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Challenge Can Transform the Way We Travel
Innovation

Indian Students Competing in Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Challenge Can Transform the Way We Travel

Women of a Delhi Slum Filed 200 RTIs, Made the Law Work for Them, & Drastically Improved Their Lives
community development

Women of a Delhi Slum Filed 200 RTIs, Made the Law Work for Them, & Drastically Improved Their Lives

This Tribal Village in Chhattisgarh Has Zero Mobile Network, but You Can Still Go 100% Cashless
Chhattisgarh

This Tribal Village in Chhattisgarh Has Zero Mobile Network, but You Can Still Go 100% Cashless

While the World Fells Trees to Construct Buildings, Raipur Demolishes Buildings to Make a Forest
Chhattisgarh

While the World Fells Trees to Construct Buildings, Raipur Demolishes Buildings to Make a Forest

Poop & Earn: How Villages around Raipur Are Making Money by Going Open Defecation Free
Chhattisgarh

Poop & Earn: How Villages around Raipur Are Making Money by Going Open Defecation Free

This Orange Bus Rolls into Villages and Equips Women with All They Need to Combat Poverty
Empowerment

This Orange Bus Rolls into Villages and Equips Women with All They Need to Combat Poverty

At 65, This Doctor Treks & Drives to the Remotest Pockets of Odisha to Save Lives
Health Care

At 65, This Doctor Treks & Drives to the Remotest Pockets of Odisha to Save Lives

Kerala Is All Set to Recreate Its Traditional Magic Potion That Mixes Organic Farming and Theatre
Agriculture

Kerala Is All Set to Recreate Its Traditional Magic Potion That Mixes Organic Farming and Theatre

This Amazing Family Has Saved Hundreds of Wild Animals from Being Hunted and Also Lives with Them
Animal Welfare

This Amazing Family Has Saved Hundreds of Wild Animals from Being Hunted and Also Lives with Them

Meet the Indian “Spider-Man” Who Introduced Six New Species of Spiders to the World
Awards

Meet the Indian “Spider-Man” Who Introduced Six New Species of Spiders to the World

This Made-In-India E-Wallet Eases Demonetisation Woes by Converting Kirana Stores into Micro Banks!
Innovation

This Made-In-India E-Wallet Eases Demonetisation Woes by Converting Kirana Stores into Micro Banks!

A Farmer’s Son with No High-Flying Management Degree Starts an Airline Company in the Himalayas
Aviation

A Farmer’s Son with No High-Flying Management Degree Starts an Airline Company in the Himalayas

This 83-Year-Old Has Brought Peace to Thousands of Distressed Minds for the past 36 Years
Bangalore Heroes

This 83-Year-Old Has Brought Peace to Thousands of Distressed Minds for the past 36 Years

A Small Town in Uttar Pradesh Is Teaching the World How Hunger Can Be Beaten with One Small Step
Heartwarming

A Small Town in Uttar Pradesh Is Teaching the World How Hunger Can Be Beaten with One Small Step

Here’s a Man Who Runs Half Marathons and Climbs Mountains with Just One Lung!
Cancer

Here’s a Man Who Runs Half Marathons and Climbs Mountains with Just One Lung!

This Vet Is Putting Amputee Animals Back on Their Feet with Prosthetic Limbs. Free of Cost!
Animal Welfare

This Vet Is Putting Amputee Animals Back on Their Feet with Prosthetic Limbs. Free of Cost!

The Sound of Junk – Dharavi’s Rag Picking Children Are Making Music out of the Trash They Collect
Children

The Sound of Junk – Dharavi’s Rag Picking Children Are Making Music out of the Trash They Collect

An Incredible Story of a Family That Made a Forest, an Eco-Village and Lives Medicine-Free
Eco-tourism

An Incredible Story of a Family That Made a Forest, an Eco-Village and Lives Medicine-Free

Say Goodbye to Bottled Water – These Water ATMs Dispense RO Water at Just Rs 5 per Litre!
Delhi

Say Goodbye to Bottled Water – These Water ATMs Dispense RO Water at Just Rs 5 per Litre!

This Double Arm Amputee Drives So Well With His Legs, He Could Not Be Denied a Driving Licence!
Disability

This Double Arm Amputee Drives So Well With His Legs, He Could Not Be Denied a Driving Licence!

This IIM Grad Said No to Corporate Jobs and Started a School That Now Teaches 1000 Poor Children
Changemakers

This IIM Grad Said No to Corporate Jobs and Started a School That Now Teaches 1000 Poor Children

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