Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras' Digital Skills Academy and Infact Pro announced a 12-month banking and finance course for interested graduates.
“When safai karamcharis actually showed us how manual scavengers carve the hardened sludge in the septic tank and hammer it with their hands, we realised how difficult the environment is for them. That's why this matters."
When a diabetic person sustains an injury, it can take almost 26 days or longer for it to heal untreated. In many cases, this can lead to chronic non-healing wounds and ultimately, complications like amputations.
The idea was envisioned by V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy, who is a faculty at Computational Neuroscience lab of Department of Biotechnology, three years ago.
Implementing solar-powered technology known as the ‘Inverterless System’, hamlets of Ramunigundla Thanda, Kesya Thanda, Jogi Thanda and Mantriya Thanda in rural Telangana now have access to uninterrupted electricity.