Empowerment

An equitable, inclusive and robust education system is the bare minimum that India needs to provide to its population. Here's how this can be effectively and efficiently be done.

Though they have so much going for them; good fresh unpolluted air, chemical-free produce year long, and a higher quality of life, they seemed to take great pride in telling people that their daughter would be marrying a city dweller.

Sex workers usually come from economically marginalised communities where they are often denied the education or skills required to secure employment in the formal sector.

These NGOs hope to equip the youth with the necessary skills to create innovative businesses that generate employment.

This unusual yet very effective effort has led to tangible positive changes in the lives of nearly 30,000 people!

While there are various organisations that assist communities and villages, it is essential to empower them to fight their own battles and find practices that remain sustainable.

A plus-size woman and a yoga practitioner has been trying to promote body positivity by challenging how people view women’s bodies.

Anirban Ghose and Anish Kumar on what it will take for the next generation of Indians to have the same set of opportunities as the privileged urban-born in our country.

In the year 2009, the late Mr Lavanam was honoured with the Jamnalal Bajaj Award in the category of 'Constructive Work'.

Aakarsh Shamanur wanted to make the working conditions of the women street vendors in Bengaluru better, so he started an initiative.