#Connecting4Good

Spending money on hearing devices, carrying them around, changing batteries, facing the social stigma associated with hearing aids in India – people with hearing issue have to face several difficulties. But not anymore! A Pune-based company has come up with a free, mobile-based hearing solution and it is super easy to use.

Nidhi Arora believes that books and knowledge should be available for everyone to access – be they visually impaired people or those who cannot read. She started an online audio library and is now taking it door to door, teaching people how to use it.

This man has developed an app to help you find all the medical emergency information you may need, plus information on generic drugs that can save you unnecessary expense.

Introducing Re-unite, an app to find senior citizens who might have wandered away from their homes because of memory loss caused by Alzheimer's or dementia. This is how it works.

Talk to any young parent these days, and chances are they’ll launch into a litany of complaints about technology and their losing battle with it. 'If the kids aren't already using a tablet or phone, they spend all their time asking for it,' is a common grievance. But what if you could use your children's obsession with technology to introduce them to Indian mythology, help discover new cities or learn about the world around them? Bulbul Apps helps you do just that.

A Bengaluru company is revolutionising the fruit and vegetable supply chain by getting rid of middlemen and empowering small farmers.

What if a blood bank actually functioned like a bank? What if you had an account, where you made deposits, withdrawals and yes, even transfers to help those in need? Well, now you can!

Petdom, an online dog adoption portal and app, has made adoption easier and less time consuming for prospective pet owners. With many dogs abandoned at shelters, the team at Petdom encourages adoption as opposed to buying.

There are many apps currently available on mobile phones to address common social problems faced by people – related to safety, governance, disability, education, agriculture, health and much more. Here’s a platform that will help you find them all.

When it comes to reporting crime or complaining about municipal issues, many people are hesitant to do so because they are not sure who to approach and how. But that need not be the case anymore. An app, developed by an Indore-based engineer, is helping people across the country turn into citizen cops.