beggars

The Election Commission aims to be inclusive with this step.

Azhar is a social worker and owns a Plaster of Paris interior design business in Hyderabad. Taking a grassroots approach to end the hunger problem in the city, he started a very simple campaign to ensure underprivileged people do not go hungry.

Hunger and unemployment, among other factors often causes people to take to the streets.

According to Sharad, a beggar cannot just approach a shelter home and stay there.

Recently, the heart-warming story of Jayavel, a beggar from the streets of Chennai studying in the United Kingdom, went viral. The Better India team spoke to Jayavel and discovered some amazing anecdotes, and a story about the two people who changed the course of his life.

An engineer by profession, Ganpat Krishna Yadav could have held on to a lucrative job. Instead, he chose to set up an organic farm in Jaipur with the focused intention of providing employment opportunities to beggars.

Swati Bondia has created a powerful story of social entrepreneurship. At the age of 18, she started a handicrafts business that helped over 1000 people from the streets start leading dignified lives.