Narendra Modi
Manipur woman makes clothes with lotus stem fibre
Bijiyashanti Tongbram, a 30-year-old entrepreneur from Manipur, makes mufflers and stoles by spinning lotus stems. Her innovation caught the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Tackling sickle cell anaemia in Jharkhand’s tribal communities
The district administration at Khunti, Jharkhand, is tackling sickle cell anaemia, a hereditary disease, among the tribal community through a multi-pronged approach that includes awareness creation and better access to healthcare.
Visit Kutch’s colourful craft village Nirona
Known for its rogan art, leatherwork and lacquer artistry, Nirona is the craft village of Gujarat’s Kutch, where culture and community come together to form a homogenous whole
Mizoram’s Chite Lui River is crying for help
Chite Lui River is in danger as it turns into a dumping ground in Aizawl. Citizens’ efforts, lauded even by PM Modi, are making a difference but more is needed to save it from dying.