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‘At 5, I Saw My Mom Being Pressured to Abort’: 23-YO on Fighting Female Foeticide

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
‘At 5, I Saw My Mom Being Pressured to Abort’: 23-YO on Fighting Female Foeticide
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Sisters Sanjoli and Ananya Banerjee began engaging in activism and fighting female foeticide from a young age. Today, they champion many causes — education, menstrual hygiene, mental health and more.

Hero Helps 2000+ Tribal Families Fight Middlemen, Earn Up To 3 Times More

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Hero Helps 2000+ Tribal Families Fight Middlemen, Earn Up To 3 Times More
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Rakesh Gupta founded Gramshree to educate and support tribal farming families through the entire value chain process. They’re now earning up to three times more.

7200 Tea Garden Workers Have Better Lives, Thanks to These IIT Grads & Mushrooms!

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
7200 Tea Garden Workers Have Better Lives, Thanks to These IIT Grads & Mushrooms!
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Anirban and Polumi Nandy run Live Life Happily NGO, which as helped thousands of women across Siliguri earn more with mushroom farming, encouraging them to be financially independent

Reviving Dehradun’s Glow: She Empowered 3,000 Rural Women To Become ‘LED Entrepreneurs’

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Reviving Dehradun’s Glow: She Empowered 3,000 Rural Women To Become ‘LED Entrepreneurs’
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In Dehradun, Kamalpreet Kaur’s ventre Ora Infini is helping thousands of rural and semi-urban women become financially independent by providing free training in making LED bulbs, a field that most view as a male-dominated industry.

Damyanti Gupta’s Grit & Wit Made Ford Hire Her as Its First Female Engineer

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Damyanti Gupta’s Grit & Wit Made Ford Hire Her as Its First Female Engineer
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Damyanti Gupta, the first female engineer hired by Ford, migrated to Mumbai from Pakistan during the Partition. Here’s her inspiring story.

Rejected By NASA, Kalyan’s Sanjal Gavande Helped Build Jeff Bezos’ Space Rocket

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Rejected By NASA, Kalyan’s Sanjal Gavande Helped Build Jeff Bezos’ Space Rocket
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Among the people who helped build New Shephard, Blue Origin’s unmanned suborbital rocket, is a young engineer from Maharashtra’s Kalyan: Sanjal Gavande.

Shamed For Being Widowed, She Helped 16000 Women Like Her Find Income & Freedom

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Shamed For Being Widowed, She Helped 16000 Women Like Her Find Income & Freedom
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Widowed at 23, Nirmal Chandel from Himachal Pradesh was shunned and insulted till she decided to take matters into her own hands to start Ekal Nari Shakti Sangathan, which works for the upliftment of widows, single and abandoned women by bringing in policy changes.

‘Amio Durga’: This Braveheart Fought for 4 Years to Put Her Acid Attacker Behind Bars

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
‘Amio Durga’: This Braveheart Fought for 4 Years to Put Her Acid Attacker Behind Bars
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In September 2015, Sanchayita Yadav (25), a resident of Kolkata, was attacked by an ex-boyfriend with acid. Despite the physical pain and social stigma, she bravely fought for four years to put her attacker behind bars.

How a Single Mom & 7 Daughters Made Jodhpur Man’s Spice Legacy ‘World Famous’

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
How a Single Mom & 7 Daughters Made Jodhpur Man’s Spice Legacy ‘World Famous’
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Mohanlal and Bhagwanti Vermohal founded MV Spices in Jodhpur in the 70s. What started as a handful of handmade spices being sold on a bed sheet outside Mehrangarh Fort is today a world-famous spice business with four stores that offer over 120 products, being helmed by eight gritty women

Started From a ‘Haunted Mansion’, This Woman’s Healthy Snack Biz Earns Rs 8 Lakh/Yr

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Started From a ‘Haunted Mansion’, This Woman’s Healthy Snack Biz Earns Rs 8 Lakh/Yr
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Haryana-based Pooja Sharma started Kshitiz, a self-help group, that makes homemade cookies and food items, which sell like hotcakes in five-star hotels and employ 130 women

Experts Share 4 Things India Must Do To Improve Its Rank on Global Gender Gap Index

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Experts Share 4 Things India Must Do To Improve Its Rank on Global Gender Gap Index
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Experts Chavi Vohra and Veeha Vohra outline why India needs gender parity as much as we need sustainable development.

Stay-At-Home Dad to Makeup Tutorials & Kolam: 6 Men Breaking ‘Mard’ Stereotypes

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Stay-At-Home Dad to Makeup Tutorials & Kolam: 6 Men Breaking ‘Mard’ Stereotypes
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This International Men’s Day, we take a look at six Indian men who are unapologetic about their passions and professions.

Once Women’s Corpses Were Disrobed in Goa; This Teacher Changed This & So Much More

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Once Women’s Corpses Were Disrobed in Goa; This Teacher Changed This & So Much More
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A school teacher with Sharada Mandir School, Sabina Martins has fought for 35 years through her women’s collective to bring about significant changes for women’s safety in Goa – such as an all-women police station at Panjim.

Left Paralysed by her In-Laws, Brave Woman Helps 3000 Girls Learn Self-Defence

Posted on 2022年8月15日 By lotx
Left Paralysed by her In-Laws, Brave Woman Helps 3000 Girls Learn Self-Defence
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Punam Rai from Varanasi is the true face of courage. Despite being left paralysed for 15 years, she is empowering thousands of girls today with her organisation Bindeshwar Rai Foundation, wherein she teaches girls taekwondo and painting.

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