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For 28 years, Meera Badve’s Niwant Andh Mukta Vikasalay has empowered visually impaired individuals to thrive independently. With their new app, Swalekhan, they are helping students take exams, without relying on scribes.

TruthIn, an app co-founded by a doctor and two techies, simplifies food labelling by providing instant health ratings through barcodes.

Prakruthi Rao & Akshara Mehta, from Juhu Beach Studio, are revolutionising fashion by transforming textile waste into durable products.

From crispy treats to creamy delights, explore the sweet traditions of Christmas across India.

After leaving her academic career, Trupti Dhakate pursued sustainable farming, turning agricultural waste into mushroom crops, helping farmers grow nutritious food while tackling pollution.

Aman Kumar at Nutty Village in Unnao is helping improve the lives of peanut farmers by providing them with the resources, market access, and fair prices they need to overcome agricultural challenges.

Santhosh Kumar harnesses the power of microcomputers and open-source software to remotely manage his innovative hydroponic farm. His tech driven approach even bagged him the 2023 State Farm Award.

In a bold move to eliminate the dangerous and degrading practice of manual scavenging, a startup called Genrobotics has introduced the Bandicoot robot, a high-tech solution that removes humans from hazardous sanitation tasks, saves lives, and helps break the stigma surrounding this essential but stigmatised work.

From journalist to agricultural pioneer, Ravi Prakash Maurya is spreading the health benefits of black potatoes, helping over 500 farmers grow nutrient-rich crops.

Orang National Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Assam, faces numerous challenges, including habitat loss, poaching, and human-wildlife conflict. Despite these threats, the park has emerged as a beacon of hope for wildlife conservation in India.