Called bavkhals, these age-old ponds once nurtured coastal wadis (orchards and farms) but had become filled with waste over the years. Until one man decided to breathe life into them.
Everyone thinks of helping school children by giving stationery but no one thinks of how to get the child to attend school. This Mumbaikar thought of it and is now giving cycles to underprivileged kids.
Made by incorporating straw, bamboo and timber, these houses are cheaper, recyclable and pollution-free. As for the life span, they can last for a thousand years!
Remember 2015 UPSC topper Athar Aamir Khan from Jammu and Kashmir? He is now brewing a silent revolution against child marriage and revamping govt schools in Bhilwara!
And that's not all. Twenty one kids, who once used to beg for food and money on Kolkata's roads, now study in government schools - all thanks to 26-year-old Pathikrit Saha! #Respect #RealLifeHero
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From singlehandedly nurturing over 8000 trees to blazing a trail in mountaineering, these incredible women will show you what 'Nari Shakti' truly is! #WomenPower #PadmaShri #PadmaAwards
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