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Nov 27 2018

South Mumbai society recycles 90% of its waste, thanks to this teen environment crusader

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Environment, Information, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / November 27, 2018 November 27, 2018

Seventeen-year-old Aarushi Majumder’s friends and neighbors call her a “green warrior.” She earned the sobriquet from them after she convinced her society to adopt environment-friendly means of waste management. Majumder’s society, Sumer Trinity Towers in Prabhadevi, installed 12 wet-waste composters last year which generate 8.6 tonnes of organic compost every month. 200kgs of the dry …

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Nov 23 2018

This Karnataka Headmaster Starts His Day By Cleaning School Toilets & His Students Are Proud Of Him

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information / By SLSV / November 23, 2018 November 23, 2018

Cleaning toilets is seen as a menial job and is considered to be a dirty, filthy task. Despite being taught about the dignity of labour – which basically means no work is small or lowly – most of us fail to put it into practice. But this headmaster is leading by example. B Mahadeshwara Swamy, Headmaster …

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Nov 22 2018

Inspiring! 21-YO ‘Shahenshah’ From Kerala Breathes Life Into Barren Paddy Field!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Information / By SLSV / November 22, 2018 November 22, 2018

How often do you come across a 21-year-old, who nurses a deep passion for farming and finds the time to grow crops, while also regularly attending college? This seems like a highly unlikely situation, especially in this age of selfies and Snapchat but Muhammed Shahinsha is a young man from Kerala whose sheer dedication and …

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Nov 21 2018

IIT-Delhi Students Gift Women ‘Stand And Pee’ Device, Costing Only Rs. 10

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Health, research / By SLSV / November 21, 2018 November 21, 2018

Students at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in the city have developed a “stand and pee device” for women to avoid dirty public washrooms.The device, “Sanfe (Sanitation for female)”, was launched on the World Toilet Day today. It is priced at Rs. 10 and has been tried and tested at the AIIMS. The device has been launched …

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Nov 20 2018November 20, 2018

Professor Anju Seth becomes first woman director of IIM Calcutta

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Gender Inequality, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / November 20, 2018 November 20, 2018

Professor Anju Seth, an alumnus of IIM Calcutta, has become the first woman director of the institute. Professor Seth has most recently held the position of Pamplin Professor of Management at Virginia Tech, USA. Prior to joining Virginia Tech, she was Professor of Business Administration at University of Illinois. She completed her Ph.D. from the University …

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