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(Search results - 159)India UntoldMar 26, 2024, 9:12 AM IST
Reviving Lakes and Empowering Farmers: Nimal Raghavan’s inspiring mission of saving water
Nimal Raghavan has worked on water conservation projects across 10 Indian states, including 21 districts of Tamil Nadu. Remarkably, his efforts have also reached countries like Africa and Sri Lanka. Nimal also established a startup called the ‘Modern Businessman,’ dedicated to promoting organic farming and preserving indigenous seeds.
India UntoldMar 24, 2024, 9:38 AM IST
The inspiring journey of the National Water Hero in promoting water conservation and raising awareness
Some 15 years ago, Nand Kishore Verma had the opportunity of meeting Sunderlal Bahuguna, a renowned environmentalist and key figure in the Chipko movement, at a book fair in Lucknow. Inspired by him, he gave up his second means of income and gained knowledge about water and environmental protection. In 2021, he was honoured with the ‘National Water Hero’ award.
IndiaMar 15, 2024, 12:54 PM IST
Historic Achievement of Jal Jeevan Mission: 75% of households get tap water connection
The initiative ‘Jal Jeevan Mission: Har Ghar Jal’ was launched on 15 August 2019. The project achieved a significant feat on 7 March 2024, with tap water reaching 75 percent of households across the country.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 24, 2024, 1:58 PM IST
Secure your daughter’s future with these government schemes
The Central and State governments run several schemes for the benefit of the girl child. Some of these scheme include Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, Beti Samriddhi Yojana, and Ladli Lakshmi Yojana etc.
India UntoldFeb 24, 2024, 9:56 AM IST
Remarkable journey of Rekha Devi, a homemaker from Bihar, who established a mushroom farming business
Rekha Devi, a homemaker from Gopalganj, Bihar, wished to utilize her free time when her kids left home to pursue their goals. She began the cultivation of mushrooms in an unused room at home. Over time, her venture became profitable, and today she earns lakhs of rupees with her endeavours.
India UntoldFeb 22, 2024, 11:23 AM IST
An Ingenious Farming Method Developed by a Gujarati Farmer that Saves Costs while Increasing Production
Ashwin Nariya has been engaged with organic farming for the past 20 years. He educates other farmers about his farming methods that involves the use of cow urine, cow dung, cow milk, and turmeric in the fields. This approach has proved beneficial as many farmers have been able to increase their production at reduced costs.
India UntoldFeb 21, 2024, 11:57 AM IST
Narayan Seva Ashram Trust: Hare Ram Pandey’s Organization is Flourishing with KBC’s support
As the founder of Narayan Seva Ashram Trust, Hare Ram struggled to provide for the 35 orphan girls. However, he has gained significant recognition since his appearance on the reality TV show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ in 2023.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 19, 2024, 7:36 PM IST
Kanya Sumangala Yojana: Benefits and steps on how to register for the scheme
The Uttar Pradesh government's initiative Kanya Sumangala Yojana, offers financial assistance to girls from their birth through their college education. Starting from April 2024, government will provide Rs 25,000 for girls’ education.
India UntoldFeb 17, 2024, 12:13 PM IST
Inspiring story of Hare Ram Pandey, who adopted 35 orphaned daughters to give them a better life
Two heart wrenching incidents in his life prompted Hare Ram to establish an organization to take care for the abandoned children. He discussed the idea with his wife and received full support from her. With the assistance of the then DC Mastram Meena, Narayan Seva Ashram Trust was established. Until last year, Hare Ram had 35 children in his care. There are three boys, and the rest are girls. He has also married off four of the girls in well-off families.
India UntoldFeb 16, 2024, 2:12 PM IST
Promoting a sustainable living environment with inexpensive rainwater harvesting systems
In the last 16 years, Mahendra Modi, a former IPS officer, has developed 8 models, one of which has been patented. This system features a tank that can store water in multi-storey buildings without wasting any electricity. Additionally, it can also save groundwater, and the need for an RO system is eliminated.
India UntoldFeb 12, 2024, 1:01 PM IST
Kaushalendra Singh: A Hunter-Turned-Environmentalist Following the Passion of Wildlife Conservation at 75
Kaushlendra Singh’s interest in wildlife conservation was inspired by the renowned conservationist Billy Arjan Singh. Today, he dedicates himself entirely to the conservation of tigers and other wildlife. His other passions include wildlife photography, gardening, and bird watching.
India UntoldFeb 6, 2024, 12:37 PM IST
A village that follows the tradition of planting trees to celebrate the birth of daughters
Shyam Sundar Paliwal, the former head of the village, shared that the village has been following this tradition for the last 19 years. When a daughter is born, neighbours, relatives, and friends come together to plant saplings around the household. As the daughters mature, so do the plants. Notably, over one lakh trees have been planted in this village so far. In the year 2005, this initiative was launched by Shyam Sundar.
India UntoldFeb 1, 2024, 1:06 PM IST
Meet Raimati Ghiuria, Odisha’s Queen of Millets
Raimati Ghiuria, a young tribal woman hailing from Odisha, is being recognized as the ‘Queen of Millets’ due to her contributions to preserving 30 varieties of rare millets. She also educates people on various aspects of millet cultivation, including techniques for growth, enhancing quality, and preservations.
India UntoldJan 9, 2024, 1:10 PM IST
Plantation Lessons 101: Inspiring journey of a 10-year-old green crusader
Eiha Dikshit is a 10-year-old green crusader from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. A journey she embarked on by planting a tiny plant in a park, soon turned into a responsible initiative. She began planting saplings in her school and surrounding areas and inspired her friends to join her. Gradually, her initiative received support from many individuals.
India UntoldJan 8, 2024, 4:37 PM IST
Ashutosh Soti: Promoting Awareness about Road Safety to Save Lives
Since 2010, Shubham Soti Foundation has been organizing road safety programs on 5 January every year. The initiative includes the mission to spread awareness about road safety to prevent accidents.