Tag: awareness

Video Volunteers Impact: An entire village gets work under NREGA

 
/ July 1, 2016

Asha Devi, a farm labourer from Bihar was working hard to make ends meet with her seasonal, meagre earnings. She had no idea, that she could have a supplementary income during the non-harvest seasons through the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), an Indian labour law and social security measure...

An Old Tradition, A New Use

 
/ March 28, 2014

Nuakhai is an agricultural festival which is celebrated by many and is observed to welcome the new rice harvest of the season. It is mainly observed by people of Western Odisha in India and celebrated by offering the ‘nua’ to the deities. The word nua means new and khai means...

Film Combats Eve-teasing

 
/ May 30, 2011

A story on how community-based films can take the lead in campaigns for social changes.

Sickle Cell Anaemia Victims Cry For Help

 
/ April 7, 2011

Tribal people in India’s Chhattisgarh state are the worst sufferers of  Sickle Cell Anaemia.

Malnutrition Pervades Despite Health Programs

 
/ March 15, 2011

In Raipur, schemes aimed at tackling the issue of malnutrition have not eradicated it.

Sickle Cell Anaemia Victims Cry For Help

 
/ January 11, 2011

Tribal people in India’s Chhattisgarh state are the worst sufferers of  Sickle Cell Anaemia.