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Sex trade in Chandigarh thrives in the shadow of poverty in the colonies on the periphery. Photo: Anil Dayal/HT
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Dark underbelly of sex trade in Chandigarh

Aug 2017Aug 09 2017 Tanbir Dhaliwal, Hindustan Times chandigarh, commercial sex workers, CSWs, SACS, sex trade, State AIDS Control Society
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The number of registered commercial sex workers (CSWs) with the State AIDS Control Society in Chandigarh is 3,100. Slums and colonies on

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Girls from Haryana’s Marora, popular as Trump village, with their Trump Rakhis on Saturday.
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Haryana villagers send rakhis to Trump

Aug 2017Aug 09 2017 Ahmedabad Mirror/PTI Donald Trump, Marora, Mewat, Punhana tehshil, rakhis, Raksha Bandhan, Sulabh International
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He may have not heard of ‘Rakhi’, but the women and girls of a remote Muslim-dominated village “symbolically” named by an NGO after US President Donald Trump will send him

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Katha has formed an alliance of NGOs to reach out to 150 million children who can't read and write in India.
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A digital route to make children love reading

Aug 2017Aug 09 2017 Rajguru Tandon, Businessworld 300 Million Challenge, children, e-kit, Katha, learning, reading, Universal Education
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Katha, an NGO working for the past 30 years, have launched an initiative called 300 million challenge which aims to help children learn

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Aniruddah with school children at a school visit in August 2016. Photo: Aamir Anees
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Bengaluru boys make city schools greener

Aug 2017Aug 09 2017 Sara Borasio, Citizen Matters/Ashoka Youth Venturers Aniruddah Vorunganti, Bengaluru, classroom, Nishant Panicker, TAGE
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Nishant Panicker and Aniruddah Vorunganti are the kind of people who cannot but leave you thoroughly impressed. Aniruddah studies medicine at Oxford university, whilst Nishant studies biology in Bengaluru and is

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Members of Food Army sorting thepla packets at founder Rintu Rathod’s house in Santacruz (West) on Wednesday. Photo: Hindustan Times
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Food Army sends theplas to flood victims

Aug 2017Aug 09 2017 Gayle Sequeira, Hindustan Times Banaskantha, Food Army, Ghatkopar, Gujarat, Rintu Rathod, Santacruz, thepla
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We just want them to get a good home-cooked meal,” said Rintu Rathod, founder of Food Army, a charitable group in Mumbai. At her

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The elderly line up outside a bank in Mumbai in the wake of demonetisation. Photo: PTI
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Senior citizens in distress, time to act: NGO

Aug 2017Aug 09 2017 Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar, The Wire Agewell Foundation, Delhi-NCR, Elderly, healthcare, senior citizens
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A vast majority of the elderly in the country are in great distress at an age when they are most dependent on others for support.

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Family members of Seva Sahyog in Indore.
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Indore family strives to usher in better society

Aug 2017Sep 25 2017 The Free Press Journal Indore, Seva Sahyog, Sushil Nigam, Vindhyachal
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Aimed at bringing smiles and changes in the lives of underprivileged, a family group in Indore had seven years ago turned itself into a registered non-government organisation ‘Seva Sahyog’ to impart skills to slum children in a

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A volunteer works with the student as part of the Mentor India project.
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A software that guides in career development

Aug 2017Aug 09 2017 Deepthi Sanjiv, Bangalore Mirror Jaijagath Trust, KnowYourStar, Manipal University, Mentor India
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For many parents, no profession exists beyond the realms of medicine and engineering. For the sake of parents, children too parrot what they say, ignoring fields that suit

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Targeting the Hardcore Poor, a unique programme focused on uplifting women-headed families from extreme poverty.
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1,800 Odisha families lifted out of poverty

Aug 2017Sep 25 2017 Daily News & Analysis Bandhan Konnagar, Bhadrak, J-Pal, Kendrapara, Odisha, poverty, USAID-DIV
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Leading NGO Bandhan Konnagar is all set to launch a drive in Bhadrak district with an aim to uplift over 2,000 families out

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Odisha project to benefit visually-impaired women

Jul 2017Aug 09 2017 ANI-NewsVoir/Yahoo News Gajapati, Ketto, Odisha, sanitary napkin, Sightsavers
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  As a part of the government of Odisha’s initiative to promote self-reliance and economic independence among the visually-impaired women of Gajapati district, a sanitary napkin unit has been proposed to be set up. This unit will be operated and marketed by the self-help group members of ‘Persons with

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The well in Varoti village near Pune was completed in three years thus offering a solution to water scarcity. Photo credit: Sunil Jorkar
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Pune village gets water through joint initiative

Jul 2017Aug 09 2017 Scroll.in Jnana Prabodhini, Pune, Sahyadri mountain, varoti, Velha, Western Ghats
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Varoti is like a desert in the proximity of an ocean. Situated about 70 km from the fledging city of Pune, the

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