Street Children

Indira Dhar’s debut film, Putul, journeyed from Kolkata’s streets to Cannes, earning a standing ovation. A single mother, Indira battled funding struggles, sold her jewellery, and balanced parenthood to bring this powerful story to life. Her resilience, rooted in her passion for storytelling, turned obstacles into triumphs.

Sangeetha Sekar grew up on the streets of Chennai, but worked to become a football player. She has represented India in tournaments held in Russia and Scotland, and talks about her journey thus far.

The Better India along with Samarth Bharat Vyaspith, launched a campaign to identify families and children staying at Teen Hath Naka signal in Thane and raise awareness and funds for the Signal Shala school.

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Twice a week, Mohammed Sujathullah also distributes dinner to the homeless.

“I came from a lower middle-class family. I know the value of small things that can light up a festival."

Having been raised in a household where social service was not just a hobby but much more, Harsh grew up with the ideals of wanting to make a difference and lent his support wherever he could.

These kids, from Chennai, have put in tremendous effort and beat many odds, to compete in an international sporting event.

Prema and Shivaji converted their three-room rented house into a children’s home.

The focus is also on providing these kids with nourishment and regular health check-ups.