Rajasthan

The women will be involved in making, packaging and marketing these lamps in remote villages with no electricity.

It took six months and four driving tests for Sonia, a resident of Delhi, to become the experienced private driver that she is today.

Rakhi Paliwal is a young bike-riding, law-pursuing panchayat member whose story should not only encourage youth but also senior panchayat members to do good for society.

The Sheopur narrow gauge train is the longest running narrow train which covers 28 stations and a sole train to halt at some places.

Suriya Ansari, a former engineer, is helping improve the health and sanitation conditions of rural India with a simple, cost-effective toilet solution.

The Rajnat community relies on commercial sex work done by mothers, sisters and daughters to make ends meet. But these Rajnat women are determined their daughters will break free from this vicious cycle by gaining a proper education.

These 5 young women from rural India have seen their families go through financial difficulties and fight for daily survival. Cathy Pin-Chun Chen recently toured the country and documented how their lives have changed following digital interventions.

“My father dropped me to my first workplace. I could never tell him how much I wanted him to drop me to a school instead,” says Mohsin, who is struggling to go to school and dreams of a better life.

In an effort to contribute towards the betterment of the environment, Indian Railways has been taking up many eco-friendly steps in the recent past – including plans for water conservation, generation of solar power, etc.

Of postcards addressed with love and respect, to numerous families across India.