ChangeMaker

“Civil services, for me, was a calling. It’s a journey that began in my childhood and was nurtured through my experiences,” he says.  Born and raised in Uttar Pradesh, IAS officer Abhinav Gopal grew up hearing stories about the significance of public service and governance. These early impressions of the impact that civil services can …

Rethinking Urban Governance: IAS Abhinav Gopal’s Vision for a Better Ghaziabad  Read More »

The ecotourism hub offers an array of activities, from geotrekking and boat rides to bird watching and butterfly parks, allowing visitors to explore the area’s rich biodiversity. In a remarkable transformation, the once barren and eroded ravines along the banks of the Yamuna in Firozabad have been revitalized into a flourishing ecotourism hub. Spearheading this …

Transformation of Ravines Along the Yamuna: Firozabad’s First Ecotourism Hub Read More »

“We often find ourselves concentrating heavily on big cats, but it’s equally important to focus on small cats, which face their own set of challenges,” says IFS Sunil Sharma.  In the dense forests and expansive grasslands of India, big cats like tigers and leopards have long captured the world’s attention. However, a new conservation initiative …

Small Cats, Big Impact: India’s Innovative Conservation Initiative Read More »

IFS officer Puneet Nayyar’s initiative in Gujarat’s tribal areas transforms lives through the Visdalia model, boosting local economies and conservation efforts by establishing enterprises and enhancing skills. This story isn’t just about success; it’s about a life-changing initiative for the tribal villages in the forest areas of Surat, Gujarat. Puneet Nayyar, an IFS officer from …

From Forest to Fortune: How IFS Officer’s Enterprise Model Transforms Tribal Economies and Conservation in Gujarat Read More »

Ratan Tata, a visionary leader and philanthropist, passed away in Mumbai. From the floors of Tata Steel, he became thegroup Chairman. Read to know facts about the business icon who redefined Brand Tata. The ex-Chairman of the Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata group, passed away on Wednesday night at the age of …

Ratan Tata: From the floors of Tata Steel to group Chairman, facts about the business icon who redefined Brand Tata Read More »