Buzz India’s Self Shakti Program, a classroom-on-wheels for women at the base of the pyramid in rural communities, is unique. Uthara Narayanan had always pondered over the one big question that is hopefully on every lawmaker’s mind — How do people beat poverty? With an educational background and family lineage in finance, Uthara always believed …
She began by building a sustainable resort, and gathering artisans. And now you can help preserve an ancient tradition. Check it out! Despite being born in the land of high passes, Rigzin Wangmo Lachic Goji, the daughter of a serving Indian Air Force officer from Ladakh, had barely lived there. Education and vocation had taken …
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Wondering how to keep the clutter out? Gayatri Gandhi’s simple tips will make it easy for you to decide what to keep and what to get rid of! Here’s something for you to do – spend the next two minutes looking around the room you are in right now, take in everything that is in …
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Malini Parmar and Smita Kulkarni’s firm manufactures menstrual cups, reusable cloth pads and diapers, natural cleaning agents and composting kits among other environment friendly solutions. “At Stonesoup, we aim to make sustainable living easy. We believe 95 per cent of the waste can be easily rescued from landfill if it’s segregated,” says Malini Parmar, co-founder …
The only benefit Budget 2018 did to promote women’s employment was a change in the rate of EPF from 12 percent to 8 percent, which increased their effective take-home. New Delhi: According to the Sixth Economic Census released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, women constitute a meagre 14 percent of the total …
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