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Good morning Mumbai - A film on sanitation by Rajesh Thakare and Troy Vasanth National Institute of Design Ahmedabad
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMThis film humorously depicts the day to day hurdles that the poor have to overcome to meet their basic needs such as water and sanitation and the circumstances that force them to resort to poor sanitation related behaviour such as open defecation.
Prayasam - Using children as a vehicle for change
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMAmlan Kusum Ganguly started Prayasam to touch lives and and make a difference. Troubled by the plight of children in brick kilns and slums and the widespread indifference towards sanitation, clean drinking water and health, Amlan Ganguly and his organization decided to target the young to educate slum –dwellers.
The Nirmal Bharat Yatra I Love My Daughter The story of a cook in an Indore school and an exemplary mother
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM
The Nirmal Bharat Yatra The week that was Part II
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMOctober 3 – Making our way into the ground, we saw an all-night effort of the workers on site. The venue was prepped-up, workers were busy putting finishing touches – wiping the chairs of excess water, laying carpets on the ground, hanging fluorescent balloons in bunches on poles, near stalls and game pens.
The Nirmal Bharat Yatra Stop 2 Teaching the teachers at Indore Madhya Pradesh
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMTeachers play a major role in the development of our society. They inspire, motivate and pass on knowledge. To gain knowledge they go for various trainings. It’s very difficult to find teachers who know that there is a place for tradition but there is also a place for new ways, new ideas, new systems, and new approaches. But the teachers in Indore proved us wrong.
The Nirmal Bharat Yatra Wardha The week that was
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMSeptember 30th - The skies poured out the day we were to leave for Nagpur. The morning shower felt like a blessing. Thankful, but sceptical of the weather, our biggest concern was whether the rains would follow us. In Nagpur, the moment we stepped out the heat hit us. Clear skies welcomed us and for that we were grateful.
Enabling empowerment The CORD approach towards rural development in Himachal Pradesh
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMThe Chinmaya Organization for Rural Development (CORD) has been working in rural India since 1985. Since then , it has had an impact in 600 villages in 4 states of India.
Squatting rights Study by Dasra highlights the issue of access to toilets in urban India
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMDasra, a strategic philanthropy foundation in collaboration with Omidyar Network and
Plastic trash fish to highlight coastal pollution at Hyderabad CBD COP Roundup of the weeks news 1 7 October 2012
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMPlastic trash fish to highlight coastal pollution at Hyderabad CBD COP
The Nirmal Bharat Yatra My Yatra Your Yatra Our Yatra Jairam Ramesh Union Minister Rural Development inaugurates the event from Bapus Wardha
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM5 Oct 2012, Helipad Ground, Wardha, Maharashtra.