Children

The pollution levels in Delhi/NCR become a concern during Diwali - and then all the concern seems to vanish. I wish the alarming pollutants would also just vanish.

Shiku’s presence of mind and quick action saved Binod’s life. The 26-year-old survived the attack but sustained multiple injuries on his hand and thigh. He is now getting treated at a government hospital in Rajnagar.

“In Hindi the word Samarth means self-sufficient, and that is exactly what I want to make these children. While empowering them with knowledge is one way I also want to teach them a skill they can use to create a livelihood for themselves.”

80 years ago, Jamsaheb of Nawanagar had provided a school, shelter and food for 1,000 of these persecuted children in Camp Balachadi!

Arwa was born and brought up in a Kashmiri family in which four members were speech and hearing-impaired. So, growing up she had always been sensitive to their needs because she witnessed first-hand their struggles to communicate with people around them.

Sikanto came up with the idea of creating a manual waste lifting and dumping device as an innovative alternative to not only help his friends clean up the school premises better, but also make the task at hand something they looked forward to, every day.

For Saraswthi Padmanabham and her husband, Shyamal Kumar setting up this school seemed to be a very obvious decision to make.

Dr Pushkar Waknis performs free cleft surgeries on children under his project "Spreading Smiles"

Though the Government of India has recognized the essential components for initiating a turnaround, an alarming growth in the undernourished population has been recorded.

If you were to walk into the eighth grader’s classroom and ask him to add, subtract or multiply numbers ranging up to 20 crore, the right answer would come before you even manage to get your calculator out and punch in the numbers!