Training for tribal and nontribal forest-dwelling women in the Indian state of Odisha is making a difference. It is not often heard that an 18-year-old adivasi (or tribal) young woman in India is working successfully in the field of animal husbandry. Yet, that is the story of Dashmi Pratika, from Kurmijodi Nuagaon village of Chandrapur block in Odisha’s …
Ecological Training Is Empowering India’s Tribal Women Read More »
How would you define an 89-year-old?- Tired, forgetful, and unable to muster the energy or passion to start or learn anything new, right? But that’s so not the definition that applies to 89-year-old Latika Chakravorty, who started an online business venture to sell the most beautiful potli bags, decorated drawstring pouches, all by herself. And to top that, she …
Two months ago, Priyesh KV, a fisherman from Kerala’s Kozhikode district, started collecting plastic every time he went out to sea. 30-year-old Priyesh KV, a fisherman from Kerala’s Kozhikode district, has been going to sea to fish since he was 14 years old. But in the past few years, his fishing nets have caught more …
Meet the Kerala fisherman who has removed 3.5 tonnes of plastic from the sea Read More »
A banker by profession and biker, musician & YouTuber by passion, Onen Nenty will ride on her Royal Enfield Himalayan through all the 12 districts of Nagaland Onen Nenty is on a mission. The 27-year-old banker has just set off on a solo tour on her trusted Royal Enfield Himalayan bike to spread the message …
Naga girl on solo bike tour to spread message of women empowerment Read More »
As the country mourns the death of over 20 students who tragically died in the deadly fire that engulfed a building that housed a coaching centre in Surat, Gujarat, a video has now emerged of a braveheart who risked his life to save many students from the deadly fire. As smoke shrouded the building, students …
Surat’s Unsung Hero: This 23-Yr-Old Man Helped Several Students Survive The Surat Fire Read More »
