Muzaffarpur

After losing his nephew to cancer, Naaz Ozair turned his pain into purpose. He has made it his mission to reduce plastic usage and turns corn husk into daily use products.

Naseema Khatoon, born and raised in Chaturbhuj Sthan, a red-light district in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, experienced the harsh stigma faced by sex workers and their children first-hand. Determined to create change, she founded Jugnu in 2004, a publication that amplifies the voices of the marginalised. The first edition, a heartfelt four-page photocopy, was made with local support.

The 2018 Muzaffarpur shelter home case, uncovered by a TISS audit, revealed the sexual abuse of 34 minors, exposing widespread systemic abuse within Bihar’s institutions.

Bose was influenced when he was just a boy, and grew up to be a fierce revolutionary who loved his nation.

Ranjan Mistry, a college dropout, has founded the organisation Plant Eco Circle that works towards creating development and environmental awareness through many initiatives.

The first phase of the initiative will have six women starting from March 11, 2017.

Over two decades, a neurological disease has caused up to 100 deaths a year and left many doctors and scientists baffled. Until now.