“The word ‘Shivaratri’ means light that emanates after a long period of darkness. Hence, I want to be a light for others and try to eradicate darkness from every woman’s life”, says Shivaratri Patra, ...
Far from the political campaigns of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, a group of semi-clad children are playing on the dirt-filled land of Chhateri village in Varanasi on a chilly afternoon.
These ...
Meera is a 13-year-old girl in the sixth standard from Yona village in Jharkand’s Lohardaga district. To support her family with farm work, she works in their fields. When she started attending Mohall...
She keeps a busy schedule. At least it has been so for the last two months. A class 12 student of Science in Dharma Yadav Inter College in Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh, Shivani volunteers in a Mohalla ...
“After my daughters got married, we started struggling financially. So much so that my elder son had to discontinue his studies and go to Delhi for work”, says Rajeshwari. She is a 45-year-old farmer ...
Despite her financial struggles, 40-year-old farmer Sunduri Nayak has many dreams. Having received no formal education herself, she aspires to educate all her children. And what makes are so certain o...
