addiction

This village in Kerala was brought out of alcoholism and gambling by a tea seller. He instilled interest and curiosity among people in chess so that they forget alcohol.

Stuck in a job he hated, 32-year-old Aditya Verma was depressed, addicted, spending hours on Netflix, and eating his way to diabetes. In a viral Twitter thread, he shares how he turned his life around.

Vijay Barse, whose foundation Slum Soccer has gained global recognition for helping thousands of slum children fight addiction and a dark future with football, narrates how he fought the urban rural divide to change so many lives.

Ashish and Puja Singh from Varanasi run Kutumb, a foundation that rehabilitates young children addicted to substances. They also operate a nursery school for 80 children during the day

“The nexus between the authorities and the alcohol shop owners is so strong that complaining leads nowhere."