In 2025, stories published by The Better India moved beyond awareness to real-world change. From supporting rescued children and survivors to enabling livelihoods, recognition, and collaboration, these moments showed how impact journalism, when rooted in trust and empathy, can influence decisions, create real solutions, and save lives.
Over the past year, Koodugal Nest in Chennai has changed urban conservation, distributing nest boxes, boosting sparrow populations, and engaging communities and schools. Here is how this initiative is making sparrows a familiar sight again.
In Bengal’s remotest villages, Sabar tribal children who once survived by hunting lizards now hold schoolbooks and dream of a brighter future. With your support, they can stay in school, enjoy warm meals, and grow up with hope, dignity, and safety. Together, we can help them keep dreaming.
You helped The Better India give wings to small businesses; together we helped those in need; we awarded changemakers and partnered with those who helped amplify that change - here's wrapping 2022 with a journey of impact.
Thank you for helping us create this impact. Thank you for making India truly better. Here's to 2022 and the positive change we can look forward to with the help of you, wonderful readers.
From nature reclaiming its space, children turning into microgreen farmers to netizens helping a farmer sell his produce, there have been several silver linings to 2020.
For years, lack of electricity and internet connectivity has hampered the dreams of India's village kids. Not anymore, thanks to Project Surya Kiran! #Innovation #Education