6 Steps to Make a Village Open Defecation Freecommunity developmentBy Guest Contributor01 Feb 2018 16:26 ISTIt's not just about building toilets but to bring about the necessary behavioural change among the community towards open defecation.Read More
After 20 Years in the US, This Couple Now Makes Learning Fun in a Remote VillageEducationBy Guest Contributor30 Jan 2018 19:39 ISTTheir NGO, Aavishkaar, is a ray of hope for children who have a deep fear of math and science.Read More
What Connects Ratnagiri and Burma's Forgotten Royals? A Story of Lost Glory!MaharashtraBy Guest Contributor25 Jan 2018 19:42 ISTTravelling through Ratnagiri led to the discovery that the small coastal town has a unique link to Myanmar!Read More
This Unique Food Festival Is a Celebration of Ethnic Delicacies and Forgotten RecipesAgricultureBy Guest Contributor24 Jan 2018 18:04 ISTAn annual winter event, the Sattvik Food Festival in Ahmedabad is an introduction to slow food and forgotten grains.Read More
From Book Lovers to Librarians for Kids: How One Idea Sparked Thousands of DreamsEducationBy Guest Contributor23 Jan 2018 10:52 ISTStorytime has enabled many children across the nation to experience the pleasure of reading storybooks.Read More
This Visually Impaired Professor Battled Huge Odds to Fulfil Her DreamsInspirationalBy Guest Contributor22 Jan 2018 15:34 ISTZarana Maheshwary suffers from Retinitis Pigmentosa, an incurable eye condition, but did not let it stop her in any way!Read More
Expert Speak: All Drugs Have Side Effects, so Are All Doctors Legally Guilty?MedicineBy Guest Contributor22 Jan 2018 13:19 ISTAs Dr. Satish Bhat rightly pointed out, we here at The Better India did not fully explore all possible fallouts of a new judgementRead More
This IIT Alumnus Has Changed the Lives of More Than 600 'Aquafarmers'. Here’s How!Tamil NaduBy Guest Contributor22 Jan 2018 09:13 ISTHis initiative is called Aqua Connect, and aims at helping aquafarmers get access to the best practices, so that they can earn a livelihood.Read More
For 11 Years, This Inspiring Woman Taught 250 Rural Kids for Free!EducationBy Guest Contributor20 Jan 2018 12:08 IST“Nothing gives me more happiness than teaching other people because education makes you independent.” Read More
You May Have Diabetes Even If You Live Healthy. This Doctor Explains WhyHealthcareBy Guest Contributor11 Jan 2018 14:15 ISTThe latest data from the Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR's) youth diabetes registry states that one in every four (25.3%) people under 25 in India is diabetic and has adult-onset type-2 diabetes.Read More