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Apr 1 2019

Kerala Girl Collects Discarded Bottles From Dirty Lake, Upcycles Them Into Decor!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Environment, Pollution, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / April 1, 2019 April 1, 2019

23-year-old Aparna S is on an environmental crusade—one that brings craft and conservation under a single umbrella. Right from childhood, craft had always intrigued Aparna S. A resident of Munroe Thuruthu in Kollam, she would dabble in different craft forms, despite having no formal training. Her exceptional handiwork captivated her family and friends. Her passion …

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Mar 29 2019

Toothpicks, Bangles Or Match Sticks; This 22-Yr-Old Can Make Miniature Art Out Of Anything

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information, Innovation / By SLSV / March 29, 2019 March 29, 2019

Art has the power to uplift, inspire and awe us; all at the same time. 22-year-old Gattem Venkatesh’s pieces of art are doing just that. As they say, ‘God is in the details’, Venkatesh carves and makes miniature art out almost anything-pencil lead, bangles, match sticks and what not. At the age of 19, Venkatesh …

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Mar 28 2019

Tired Of Refusals And Overcharging? Meet These Peace Auto Drivers Of Bengaluru Who Are Doing An Incredible Job

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information / By SLSV / March 28, 2019 March 28, 2019

Auto drivers across all of India are almost the same. Some are really polite and courteous whereas some are grumpy and irritating. Importantly, one thing that is never associated with rickshaw drivers in India is professionalism. They can refuse you a ride depending on their mood. However, don’t be surprised if you find courteous and sophisticated auto …

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Mar 27 2019

Why Uttarakhand Remembers This Unsung Woman As a ‘Modern-Day Jhansi ki Rani’

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / March 27, 2019 March 27, 2019

A true environmentalist in every sense, Gaura Devi is a name that few would remember but her monumental contribution is what made Chipko Movement grab the world’s attention. In the history of environmental activism, there is perhaps no other community-driven resistance campaign that will come close to the impact left behind by the historic Chipko …

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Mar 26 2019

This 99-Year-Old Himalayan Trekker Gears Up For His 30th Trek; A Tale Of How It All Started!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information / By SLSV / March 26, 2019 March 26, 2019

For some entering into the forties and fifties is like getting old. And for some being a 99-year-old is still young. At least the spirit of the national award-winning educationist Chithran Namboodiripad who is planning to trek the Himalayas for the 30th time indicates so. He visited the Himalayas for the first time in 1952 …

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