Krystelle Dsouza

Want to turn your passion for change into a career? Azim Premji University’s Executive MBA in Development Management equips professionals with the tools to lead in India’s social sector. One year, real-world learning for those who want to build a career that truly matters.

Naveen, like many other first-generation entrepreneurs, has turned to decentralised renewable energy (DRE) technologies from DD Solar Solutions. His solar atta chakki now helps him earn a stable income.

Mumbai’s famed Lalbaugcha Raja stands as a symbol of devotion, with the Kambli family’s artistry and craftsmanship bringing the beloved idol to life year after year.

Sindhutai’s desire to ensure that no child suffered from a lack of love was born out of her story of being abandoned and left to die when she was pregnant. She became a mother to thousands of orphans.

Rang De works on a peer-to-peer lending model, which enables small-scale farmers and entrepreneurs by making decentralised renewable energy (DRE) solutions accessible through low-cost credit.

In Goa’s Fontainhas, Confeitaria 31 De Janeiro is famed for its wood-fired bakes and Goan classics. Now run by André Mascarenhas’ grandson Warren and his mother Gletta, it is famous for its range of Swiss Rolls and Goan sweets like bebinca and pinag.

Showcasing the five education changemakers who have been nominated for ‘Optum Presents The Better India Showcase’ supported by the M3M foundation. They prove that benches and blackboards aren’t always the yardsticks for success.

Indira M put her life on hold to see to her family’s needs. Today, she’s ticking countries off her bucket list and encourages every mother to do so too.

Showcasing the five women who have been nominated for ‘Optum Presents The Better India Showcase’ supported by the M3M foundation. They build in silence, persist with strength, and change lives without needing recognition.

The buns and breads at these bakeries in Mumbai have held sway over the city’s breakfast choices for years now. Let’s explore.