Issue 27
Mumbai Girl nominated for Global Citizen Prize for her menstrual hygiene crusade in Rural India
Suhani Jalota, a Queen’s Young Leader Awardee’s MYNA has been revolutionising the health condition for rural women in India by produces low-cost, eco-friendly sanitary pads
This Delhi based commercial pilot is connecting kids with nature in the age of the Internet
The scenic masquerade of an evening greets hazy eyes with warm hues. This is to say, that the colours of an evening are enchanting, while the display is beyond mesmerizing beauty. It would have been a picturesque moment if we were to sit in the damp grass watching colours dissolve into the stillness of the …
A Mumbai doctor’s fortitude that saved hundreds of pregnant women in Rural Bihar
Dr Taru Jindal has redefined the scope of community medicine through commitment and work in rural areas, saving thousands of pregnant women and children in rural Bihar. She grew up with a close affection and an attitude to help those in pain. She dropped her plans to move into the polished of corporate healthcare and …
A group of youngsters who are giving a new DEFY-nation to education in rural India
“Maybe what we understand of people and children, about how they have to be educated has been wrong all along. There is something missing from our education system, which is why no one asked them what they wanted to learn”. These are the words of Mr Abhijit Sinha, Founder and CEO of Project DEFY, an …
A lunch outing that led a youngster to bring a digital revolution in rural education
If I tell you to imagine a happy child’s face,the most generic picture that would pop in your head would be that of an innocent child with wide admiring eyes and a toothy grin, a doting mother sitting beside her child and willing to do anything for the child’s wellbeing, a father that would always …
Ditching the corporate to transform the lives of hundreds of migrant families in Delhi
Pablo Picasso once said, “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away”. For 13 years, the passion, gift and purpose of Deepa Pant revolved around the apparel industry. An NIFT graduate, Deepa had a history of working in multiple sectors including merchandise, import-export and also …
