Highlights Varanasi, a city steeped in history and religious significance, is facing a significant health challenge – anaemia. With a prevalence rate exceeding 58% in children, according to a 2015-16 government report, the city grapples with the consequences of this iron deficiency. However, a new initiative, the “Anaemia Mukht Kashi Abhiyan”, is making significant strides …
Inna Braverman, the founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power, an Israeli company that uses waves to create energy, has been included in a United Nations exhibition to honor female change makers around the world. Braverman’s portrait is among the ones featured in the interactive art exhibition that opened at the start of the month in …
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Highlights As DIG of Jhansi Range in Uttar Pradesh in 2008, IPS officer Mahendra Modi used to frequently go on field visits where he interacted with the public. One commonly raised grievance by villagers and town folks alike was the lack of ground water as rainfall had drastically declined in the last five years. Touched …
Highlights These days, visitors to the Collector’s office in the Khowai district of Tripura are greeted with a strange sight. The government office wears a very different look with tastefully designed shelves showcasing colourful local wares. However, the wares are no ordinary products as these have been handmade by SHGs. To encourage the SHGs of …
A DM Office With A Difference: Special Counters for SHGs, Open Work Spaces For Staff Read More »
Highlights Be it a metropolitan city or a tier 1 or tier 2 town, a common sight that greets people is of people begging on the roads, pavements, footpaths, and at other public spaces. The fact of the matter is, begging is a full-time occupation for many, and there are even syndicates involved in this …
India’s Cleanest City To Be Begging Free City Too Read More »
