This is the story of a farmer from Maharashtra that provides homes to thousands of orphans in Kashmir. Borders are political boundaries. They separate countries, states, cities, and towns. The ideal situation would be if all humans lived peacefully in harmony within their borders. But the reality is the opposite. The chase for power and control leads …
Adhik Kadam- A Man Who Proved That Humanity Has No Boundaries Read More »
“The Mentoring Walks resonate with me because, as a feminist, I believe you have to use your power, your voice, your wisdom to empower the next generation of women.” So says Diane von Furstenberg, board member of Vital Voices Global Partnership, sponsor of the 135 Global Mentoring Walks in 45 countries that will take place in the coming …
Combining private sector initiatives and government policies synergistically can lead to gender empowerment Around 45.3 million women live in poverty in India. The problem of early marriage affects 750 million women globally, of which India accounts for 223 million, a third of the world’s total. The Government of India has implemented several policies, including Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, a maternity benefit …
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Chennai, Feb 15 (PTI) Two-wheeler major India Yamaha Motor has set up a new building for a panchayat union school under its corporate social responsibility initiative in Kancheepuram district near here, the company said on Wednesday. The facility at the panchayat union primary school in Selaiyanur in Sriperumbudur block would provide easy access to education …
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Leading smartphone and smart TV brand Xiaomi on Thursday announced its #BackToSchool citizenship initiative in partnership with Sourav Ganguly Foundation (SGF) and Child Rights and You (CRY), with an aim to provide support to 1,600 underprivileged children in higher-secondary classes. Through this partnership, the company aims to empower these children with academic support, provide them …
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