social stigma

In response to the persistent social stigma faced by leprosy-affected communities, the Rourkela Municipal Corporation and Rourkela Smart City Limited undertook initiatives to create inclusive public spaces, addressing the specific needs of young children and caregivers.

Bengaluru couple V Mani and Saroji sacrificed many luxuries to build a home for children of convicts, whose futures would otherwise look uncertain. Here’s how their NGO SOCARE continues to make a difference even after the couple has gone.

"I was 12 when I began working in paper mills and workshops. I don't want any child to face such difficulties and give up on their dreams, so I do whatever I can to help." #Respect #RealLifeHero #ImpactThatMatters

Only a few women are able to get relief from the The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.