books for change

Hailing from Puranattukkara in Thrissur, Saraswathy Amma sells her poetry books, to feed underprivileged and abandoned people in the city.

Considered one of Carson’s most exceptional and groundbreaking books that marked a new public awareness about the use of chemical pesticides, especially DDT, Silent Spring was published on September 27, 1962.

The fully-computerized 'Aksharam' library was set up by Anirudh Mahesh and Aamir Kudel, higher secondary students of Emirates International School in Dubai, after renovating the existing library of the school.