The concept is simple – for every kilogram of plastic waste that a person donates, they get one kilogram of rice in return. Within days of launching this initiative, the group collected almost 400 kg of plastic waste from the town.
Thalassemia is blood disorder characterised by abnormal haemoglobin production, which requires the patient to undergo blood transfusion every three-to-four weeks.
31-year-old Sandip Roy, a small time businessman from Ghatal of Bengal’s West Midnapore district married his 25-year-old bride, Sreela Mondal on 8th February, 2018.
Annapoorna Charitable Trust is indeed a lifeline for dialysis patients in Kannur, who provide free daily transportation to 16 critical patients to the facility and back.
Anush writes about Khoon, a Bangalore-based organization that is creating a database of voluntary blood donors who can help patients in the time of need.