Ratan Chaudhari, a primary Zilla Parishad school teacher in Surgana taluka of Maharashtra, is clearing misconceptions to reduce vaccine hesitancy among the villagers
Through both the Covid waves, the tiny village of Kalbhonde in Maharashra stayed untouched by the coronavirus pandemic. Here's how they did it for over a year
Suresh Lakhavath (33), Joint Commissioner of the Income Tax Department, helped build a 3-km road in the Sarvapuram hamlet of Andhra Pradesh, where he is from. With his efforts, the village now has an RO water supply scheme, LED street lights, libraries and a school
He brought roads and drinking water to remote tribal hamlets. He built houses for the homeless from his own savings. And he was only 37 when he was shot. #Tribute #RealLifeHero #IFS
Tribal women of Jharkhand are using Mahua, which is popularly used for brewing country-made liquor, to make laddoos. This is not only helping them become self-dependent but also helping in the eradication of alcoholism from their village.
For over seven decades, the tribals, including school-going students, pregnant ladies, as well as the elderly used to walk for at least one hour to board a bus from Kadel Bavi thanda, six km away from their hamlet.
In Tiring, a tiny tribal-dominated village in Jharkhand, all houses will now have nameplates that bear the names of unmarried girls and their mothers residing there.