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Jan 28 2019

Bengaluru Doc to Perform Rs 1 Lakh Heart Surgery on 30 Needy Patients for Free

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Health, Information / By SLSV / January 28, 2019 January 28, 2019

While the cost of this surgery in a private hospital is approximately 2 lakh. While the financially well-off can afford treatments and surgeries, the underprivileged are left out. cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death in India. According to a study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, in the last 26 years (1990 …

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Jan 25 2019

Move Over Beach Clean Ups As This 31-Year-Old Cleans Waterfalls In Maharashtra

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Environment, Information / By SLSV / January 25, 2019 January 25, 2019

From Versova, Mahim, Juhu to Dadar, every weekend, some of Mumbai’s beaches see concerned citizens and swachh crusaders indulge in clean-up drives that have now become famous. Away from the media glare and attention, there are some silent warriors who are embracing the cause of cleanliness and preserving the pristine natural beauty. Meet 31-year-old Dharmesh …

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Jan 24 2019

In a First, Disabled-Friendly Buses Are About to Hit the Streets of Delhi

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Information / By SLSV / January 24, 2019 January 24, 2019

These buses will have hydraulic lifts, GPS trackers, CCTV cameras and panic buttons fitted in them. A welcome step towards equality! At a time when thousands of people across the globe, are joining in the Twitter wave of #ThingsDisabledPeopleKnow to talk about various issues of accessibility and general perceptions around disability, India has made a positive move. …

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Jan 23 2019

This gardener makes soaps with her garden produce

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Environment, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / January 23, 2019 January 23, 2019

With the mid-day sun shining on her terrace, Anju Agarwal tends to more than 50 plants in her terrace garden, which includes varieties of spinach, tomatoes, carrots and beetroot. CHENNAI: With the mid-day sun shining on her terrace, Anju Agarwal tends to more than 50 plants in her terrace garden, which includes varieties of spinach, tomatoes, …

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Jan 22 2019

35-year-old Indian becomes world’s youngest to climb 7 highest volcanoes, 7 highest mountains in 7 continents

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, Information / By SLSV / January 22, 2019 January 22, 2019

Satyarup Siddhanta from Kolkata created a world record by becoming the world’s youngest mountaineer to climb the seven highest mountains and the seven highest volcanoes in seven years. Kolkata mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta reached the peak of Antartica’s highest point, the 4,285m Mount Sidley, on Wednesday and became the world’s youngest person to climb the seven …

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