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Fighting for spot in school to fighting for family land: Poonam’s Story

Like most girls who drop out of school in India, Poonam’s family did not see the point in educating a girl. Poonam had to fight to get into the same school as her brother and even after being admitted, she was pulled out at least twice but kept fighting for her education. Her father passed […]

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Jane Goodall Institute’s India Youth Council Programme Registration open

The Jane Goodall Institute’s Roots & Shoots initiative is a global movement that unites young people from all backgrounds in support of the improvement of our environment. According to the institute’s ambassadors, these young leaders will plan and implement community-focused initiatives, support deserving causes, and motivate others via their empathy and deeds. Through the Roots

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Natural Farming Saves Community Health

When Hemalata, a farmer from Dhavuluripalem in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, noticed recurring ailments in her body, she assumed the changing weather was the reason. However, she discovered the major contributor to poor health was the chemical-laden foods she consumed. Wanting to rectify this lifestyle, Hemalata wanted to learn about healthy methods for

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Guide to Assist NGOs/Humanitarian Work by ‘Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment’

On the main page, guidelines and conditions for the support for Grant NGOs have been mentioned and the online portal for grant-in-aid schemes has been linked. The prioritisation guidelines for funding projects by voluntary organisations are also given. The procedure for processing Grant in Aid cases concerning voluntary organisations has been given. The monitoring and

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