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Mrunal Jitendra Bajaj (17), a Commerce student of Saraswati Secondary High School, Thane is like any other child of her age group- chirpy, carefree and playful. However, what sets her apart is her...

‘La Gravitea’- A tea lounge with a difference

By: Varda Sharma At first glance ‘La Gravitea’ (a tea museum) at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand may look like any other tea lounge with comfortable seating arrangements, cozy atmosphere, aroma of...

From a child labourer to rescuing the likes – Anuradha’s journey of inspiration

For Anuradha Bhosle, Vice President of Avani, an NGO in Kolhapur (Maharashtra), childhood was certainly not a pleasant memory. Eleventh of the 12 children, Anuradha had to work as domestic help in...

Conserving water through waterless urinals

By: Varda Sharma Hailing from Jaipur (Rajasthan) Neha Bagoria (MSc Computer Science) was familiar and deeply aggrieved by the problem of water scarcity in the state. She realized maximum water gets...

Helping women become self reliant and confident

By: Varda Sharma Sheela Ramprakash (29) was born in an underprivileged family. Her father, who worked as a construction worker, was diagnosed with last stage of Tuberculosis when Sheela was in ninth...

Husband-wife spread awareness on organ donation; Undertake road trip from Mumbai to London

By: Meena R. Prashant Despite being the second most populated country in the world, India faces acute shortage of organs for transplantation. As per the statistics from Fortis Organ Retrieval and...

Relieving pain through animal pain management modules

By: Varda Sharma One of the very few veterinary professionals in Mumbai practicing pain management in animals using alternative/integrated treatments such as acupuncture, Transcutaneous Electric...

Swadeshi Pitara- Treasure house of indigenous products

By: Varda Sharma Hailing from a business family in Ramgard Shekhwati, Rajasthan, it was natural for Sweta Sharma to think of foraying into business right from childhood. Even while pursuing B.E in...

‘India’s Daughters’ spreads social awareness through Music

By: Varda Sharma When the two extremely talented musicians come together, what we get is pure magic which they weave with their passion, dexterity and style into their songs and music. Merlin...

Prayas-making an effort to keep people fit

By: Varda Sharma A homeopath doctor by profession, Dr. Rakhi Rathi Maniar (45) had an inclination towards fitness right from childhood. Hailing from a rural village in Vidarbha region (Dhamangson...

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