Yashika Krutik Shah visited this unique organisation that lights up lives through guidance, treatment and match-making

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. In any manner you can. To all the people you can. However little you can. As long as ever you can.” With this motto, Manav Jyot, an NGO based in Mulund (a Mumbai suburb),...

Aniket Bhatkhande travelled to Dhamapur toexperience Syamantak, a unique learninginstitution inspired by Dr Srinath Kalbag’s work

The abiding myth is that kids stay off schools to help parents. The truth is they are leaving in droves because ‘education’ there is boring! Teach them things to do and explain the potential of an idea as a career or a business opportunity and they won’t leave you...

Dr Nita Mukherjee spots a new kind of fairy in Pune -- Pustak Pari

When Meenakshi Apte retired as head, family & child welfare department, Tata Institute of Social Science after 32 years and shifted to Pune, she was certain she wanted to continue the work she had started in Mumbai -- mitigation of gender inequity and distress. She was involved with the setting up of Swadhar Mumbai in 1983...