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Mar 20 2019

30 Years, 2500 Rescues: Why This Assam Man Is a True Champion of India’s Wildlife

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, Save Earth / By SLSV / March 20, 2019 March 20, 2019

Fuelled by a dream at the age of seven, Binod ‘Dulu’ Bora’s unwavering commitment to the cause of wildlife conservation has given thousands of birds, animals and reptiles another chance to live. Binod ‘Dulu’ Borah was born in Chapanalla, a village close to the Karbi foothills of the Nagaon district in Assam. He vividly recalls …

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Mar 19 2019

64-Year-Old Bachendri Pal, The First Woman To Reach The Everest Peak Receives Padma Bhushan

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / March 19, 2019 March 19, 2019

The first Indian woman mountaineer to reach the Mount Everest Summit, Bachendri Pal was announced the winner of Padma Bhushan, the second highest civilian award in the country. The names of the 2019 awardees were announced on the 70th Republic Day. Pal reached the top of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world in …

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Mar 18 2019

Meet Saalumarada Thimmakka, she planted 384 banyan trees on a 4km stretch in Karnataka

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Environment, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / March 18, 2019 March 18, 2019

She might not be educated, but has done something that most of us would not be able to achieve with all the titles and degrees. Saalumarada Thimmakka grew 384 Banyan trees and nurtured them as her own children. Saalumarada Thimmakka has no formal education, but she is a self taught environmentalist. She along with her late …

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Mar 15 2019March 15, 2019

Meet India’s First Female Combat Trainer Who Has Trained Over 20,000 Soldiers

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / March 15, 2019 March 15, 2019

Princess Diana of the Amazons is granted powers by the Greek gods to be the “Wonder Woman”. With unusual speed and strength, she can fly and is also trained in hand-to-hand combat. Besides, she has a startling gear to aid her. It is said that her training is the source of her strength. She has …

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Mar 14 2019

Patna Girl Builds Biogas Plants in Villages, Provides Electricity to Poor Farmers!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Information / By SLSV / March 14, 2019 March 14, 2019

It was the prevalence of many social and environmental issues that drove this young woman on an extraordinary path towards social development. City born and bred she may be, yet Akansha Singh was aware of the economic and social inequalities that exists within India. But it wasn’t until she got to the ground and observed …

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