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Bengal Driver Distributes 4000 Pairs of Clothes to the Needy, Elderly Every Week!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information / By / May 2, 2019

Saju Talukdar, a 47-year-old commercial car driver, runs the Bir Birsha Munda Cloth Bank (BBMC) near Dimdima Tea Garden, nearly 100 km from Siliguri in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal. Though the clothes bank was inaugurated in January 2017, Saju has been collecting used clothes from people and distributing to the needy and elderly …

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Voters In Goa Pleasantly Surprised By Polling Booths Manned Exclusively By Differently-Abled Officials

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Information / By / May 1, 2019

The election officials in Goa have done their best to stay true to the stated mission of the Election Commission of India – “Leave No Voter Behind.” Special arrangements such as the provision of wheelchair taxis, manual magnifiers, Braille ballot papers, wheelchairs and ramps were made to encourage high participation of differently-abled individuals in the elections. But, …

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3,000-kg garbage collected from Mt Everest in Nepal’s clean-up campaign

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, Information / By / April 30, 2019

A total of 3,000 kilogrammes of solid waste has been collected from Mt Everest since April 14 when Nepal launched an ambitious clean-up campaign aimed at bringing back tonnes of trash from the world’s highest peak, which has lately turned into a “garbage dump”. The 45-day ‘Everest Cleaning Campaign’, led by Solukhumbu district’s Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality …

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Kochi To Kanyakumari, Environmentalists Group Bicycle To ‘Replace Plastic’ And Educate Citizens

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Environment, Information / By / April 29, 2019

Five members of AccelerateSD started from Kochi on Thursday (April 25) and will reach Kanyakumari on April 30, covering 350kms on bike meanwhile educating people about plastic pollution. Plastic pollution is a looming crisis courtesy our reliance on it especially single-use plastics which are slowly killing our environment. According to Science Advances, a scientific journal, …

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This IIT-grad left Rs. 21LPA job to revolutionize education system

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education / By / April 26, 2019

Divanshu Kumar, an IIT-Madras student pursuing final-year Mechanical Engineering, has given up an Rs. 21 LPA job offer to revolutionize the Indian education system. He is the founder of Involve Learning Solutions Foundation, a non-profit edu-tech start-up based in Chennai that caters to the development of both academic and non-academic skills of a student in an …

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