True heroes are not known for their extraordinary powers, they are known for their extraordinary acts. Sunil Mishra is one of such heroes. For you and me, at the first look, he would appear as just another autowallah on the streets of Mumbai. However, if one were to ask people living in the slum of Ambujwadi, Sunil …
Meet Sunil Mishra, An Auto-driver Who Has Been Saving Lives With His Auto! Read More »
Teenagers Jai and Preet Aswani from Chennai aim to make one lakh cloth bags from old bedsheets and pillow covers to replace plastic carry bags, post plastic ban in Tamil Nadu Mumbai: 26 states in India including Tamil Nadu have imposed a ban on plastic items and yet theuse of plastic continues unabated according to …
Haimanti has been on a mission to equip them with necessary skills so she can enrol them in a regular school under the Right to Education act. Every day, 22-year-old Haimanti Sen can be found at the Kandivali station skywalk, teaching the alphabet, numbers, words, communication, and art and craft to over 15 kids, free …
22-YO Mumbai Woman Turns Skywalk into Classroom; Teaches Kids of Beggars for Free Read More »
There was a time when there was not a single toilet for 700 families inhabiting the Raja Ka Purwa slum in Kanpur. People were compelled to relieve themselves anywhere and everywhere possible, creating a scenario which surpasses the worst threshold of unhygienic. “If someone wanted to paint a picture of hell, the earlier condition of …
Buzz India’s Self Shakti Program, a classroom-on-wheels for women at the base of the pyramid in rural communities, is unique. Uthara Narayanan had always pondered over the one big question that is hopefully on every lawmaker’s mind — How do people beat poverty? With an educational background and family lineage in finance, Uthara always believed …
