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Teacher’s Diary: A teacher’s vision helps in reforming a degree college in Lucknow
Pradeep Sharma was appointed as a lecturer at Lucknow’s Shia Post Graduate College in 2002. The principal of the college was also a political leader who held a ministerial position in the state.Due to...
Danish Iqbal 23 March 2023 2:58 PM GMT
Up‘Cycling’ Waste — Students and Teachers Create a Cycle out of Plastic Waste, Rubber Tubes and Metal Bits
Varanasi, Uttar PradeshAs Varanasi gets ready to host the four-day G20 summit in August 2023, there is a buzz in the ancient city, which is also Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency. Heads of...
Pavan Kumar Maurya 23 March 2023 2:08 PM GMT
Teacher’s Diary: ‘Had it not been for my teacher, my anger would have ruined my life’
I am a resident of Brahmavali village in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district. I vividly remember that day. I got involved in a fist fight even when I wasn’t involved in the altercation to begin with....
Anuj Mishra 22 March 2023 1:53 PM GMT
Odisha: Conservationist's Efforts Inspire Entire Village To Protect Sparrows
Rabindranath Sahu, a resident of Puranabandha village in Odisha’s Ganjam district, is known for his conservation efforts which have contributed to the revival of the endangered Olive ridley sea...
Ashis Senapati 20 March 2023 12:42 PM GMT
Following His Father’s Footsteps, a Retd Govt Official Sets Up A School For Orphans And Poor Kids
Syed Abdul Rouf grew up watching his father, Syed Ali, dedicate his life to teaching underprivileged children for free. So when the joint secretary, Jammu & Kashmir Board of School Education,...
Sadaf Shabir 20 March 2023 9:11 AM GMT
Step aside, textbooks. Here comes the Big Book.
Bhandaro (Gorakhpur), Uttar PradeshShazia Bano holds up the ‘Big Book’ with its colourful pictures and words in a big friendly font. The 36-year-old is a primary school teacher in Bhandaro village,...
Aishwarya Tripathi 17 March 2023 1:25 PM GMT
Reviving Dying Wisdom
The Indian summer had just started knocking at the doors. But Bengaluru was never more alluring with its sweet breeze, gentle sunshine and its flowering trees.On a February afternoon a couple of years...
Nidhi Jamwal 17 March 2023 12:44 PM GMT
Odisha: Vital for Tumba Craft, Bottle Gourd Ensures Livelihood to Tribal Families in Rayagada
For a vast majority of Indians, lauki ki sabzi [bottle gourd curry] is not the ideal cuisine to be served to guests. The vegetable usually belongs to the most regular class of vegetarian edibles when...
Ashis Senapati 17 March 2023 9:07 AM GMT
The ‘Best Tourism Village Competition’ is Here — Has Your Village Participated?
Does tourism mean fancy hotels and gourmet meals to you? Or does it conjure up idyllic villages amidst hills, mustard fields and gurgling rivulets?Rural tourism is picking up fast with a large number...
गाँव कनेक्शन 16 March 2023 2:00 PM GMT
A jungle is born — thanks to the collective efforts of a bureaucrat and a village
The commitment to serve the nation amongst some bureaucrats is such that their efforts not only benefit the public but also leave a mark on the flourishing flora and fauna of the region. One such feat...
Prabhat Misra 15 March 2023 2:09 PM GMT
Rajasthan: Migrant Villagers Return Home; Transform Their Village into a ‘Model Village’
Bijauli (Dholpur), RajasthanBijauli village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan was nominated as a model village by the district administration last year, in 2022. The village is receiving accolades for...
Manoj Choudhary 15 March 2023 8:51 AM GMT
A teacher’s encouragement helped a student fulfil his dream of joining the Indian Army
An English teacher at Bisheshar Nath Inter College in Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar in Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Kumar Mishra has been teaching since 1997. He shares a story of one of his students who wanted...
Akhilesh Kumar Mishra 14 March 2023 2:22 PM GMT
