Dharavi

SNEHA convenes men’s groups to enlist their help in working towards a violence-free society. Rahul Thekdi takes a closer look.

Karadi Path Education Company aims at facilitating organic learning using a unique methodology that focuses on contextual, musical as well as visual cues to teach English to children.

Mahim Nature Park is not just a green getaway amid the concrete jungle of Mumbai, it is also a centre for promoting much-needed environmental awareness.

Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world, just became more technologically advanced thanks to the efforts of students from IIT-Bombay.

A colourful room in a slum, where women and children come to work together, forget all their problems, and create art – that’s Dharavi Art Room for you. Set up by an art graduate way back in 2005, it is a place where dreams are shaped daily.

Coming to Mumbai from Andhra Pradesh in search of livelihood, to working in Dharavi slum as vegetable seller, domestic worker and more. This is the story of one woman, and many others like her who are fighting for their rights.

A basic mobile phone can become a tool of learning, thanks to Vaasvi Goyal and Kasturi Shah’s free English teaching service: Hello,Seekho

Prajna Desai captures the unique cultural flavours and aromas that come out of the melting pot of Dharavi, Mumbai. Her book, The Indecisive Chicken, has stories about eight women, their food, their culture, and food myths.

In Dharavi, young girls have turned into coders. They tackle everyday issues such as harassment, waste management and waiting in lines for water, through apps.