Rajasthan: A Rural Woman’s Crusade Turns Nandpura Into an Alcohol-Free Village
Rajasthan: A Rural Woman’s Crusade Turns Nandpura Into an Alcohol-Free Village

By Manoj Choudhary

Led by Bhanuvati Devi, women in Nandpura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan got all the six liquor shops in their village shut. Since October 2019, the village has been alcohol-shop-free. The families there now have more money to spend on the education and health of their children.

Led by Bhanuvati Devi, women in Nandpura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan got all the six liquor shops in their village shut. Since October 2019, the village has been alcohol-shop-free. The families there now have more money to spend on the education and health of their children.

A teacher tackles alcoholism in a village to address absenteeism at school
A teacher tackles alcoholism in a village to address absenteeism at school

By Aishwarya Tripathi

How a software engineer-turned-primary school teacher at Kushma Khurd village in Gorakhpur, is setting right not just absenteeism, but also trying to deal with rampant alcoholism amongst its menfolk.

How a software engineer-turned-primary school teacher at Kushma Khurd village in Gorakhpur, is setting right not just absenteeism, but also trying to deal with rampant alcoholism amongst its menfolk.

A one way ticket to hell
A one way ticket to hell

By गाँव कनेक्शन

He had stopped drinking six years ago. But he continued to pay for it… Listen to the audio story Tappu, narrated by Neelesh Misra. A tale about unending grief and guilt of a person whose life became living hell after he killed a man in a road accident.

He had stopped drinking six years ago. But he continued to pay for it… Listen to the audio story Tappu, narrated by Neelesh Misra. A tale about unending grief and guilt of a person whose life became living hell after he killed a man in a road accident.

'Deaddiction is a process not an event; it has hiccups, but it is vital for addicts to win back their lives'
'Deaddiction is a process not an event; it has hiccups, but it is vital for addicts to win back their lives'

By गाँव कनेक्शन

‘Meri Pyaari Zindagi’ is a collaborative effort between Gaon Connection and the World Health Organization which throws the spotlight on alcoholism. In the concluding segment healthcare workers, and psychiatrists speak on de addiction and what it takes for the addict to steer clear of alcohol hereafter.

‘Meri Pyaari Zindagi’ is a collaborative effort between Gaon Connection and the World Health Organization which throws the spotlight on alcoholism. In the concluding segment healthcare workers, and psychiatrists speak on de addiction and what it takes for the addict to steer clear of alcohol hereafter.

Marriage on the rocks
Marriage on the rocks

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Ajay and Anjali were madly in love and had once shared dreams of a perfect life of togetherness when Ajay started drinking and their married life reduced to a painful charade. But he stopped. Will he and the love of his life be able to piece together their romance?

Ajay and Anjali were madly in love and had once shared dreams of a perfect life of togetherness when Ajay started drinking and their married life reduced to a painful charade. But he stopped. Will he and the love of his life be able to piece together their romance?

शराब ठंड नहीं भगाती, अस्पताल पहुंचाती है, पैग के नुकसान गिन लीजिए
शराब ठंड नहीं भगाती, अस्पताल पहुंचाती है, पैग के नुकसान गिन लीजिए

By Deepanshu Mishra

The painful weight of a drink
The painful weight of a drink

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Confident that the Mr Fit title was his for the asking with the rigorous workouts he did to keep his muscles rippling, bodybuilder Monty never imagined that a few drinks with his friends would bring his dreams crashing down.

Confident that the Mr Fit title was his for the asking with the rigorous workouts he did to keep his muscles rippling, bodybuilder Monty never imagined that a few drinks with his friends would bring his dreams crashing down.

यहां 50 फीसदी घरों में बनती है कच्ची शराब, नहीं होती कार्यवाही
यहां 50 फीसदी घरों में बनती है कच्ची शराब, नहीं होती कार्यवाही

By Neetu Singh

अलीगढ़ जिले का साँकरा वो गांव है जहां कच्ची शराब 50 फीसदी घरों में बनती है और 90 फीसदी लोग नशे के लती हैं जिसमें बच्चे भी शामिल हैं।

अलीगढ़ जिले का साँकरा वो गांव है जहां कच्ची शराब 50 फीसदी घरों में बनती है और 90 फीसदी लोग नशे के लती हैं जिसमें बच्चे भी शामिल हैं।

राजस्थान: एक महिला के प्रयासों से शराब मुक्त हो गया नंदपुरा गाँव
राजस्थान: एक महिला के प्रयासों से शराब मुक्त हो गया नंदपुरा गाँव

By Manoj Choudhary

भानुवती देवी के नेतृत्व में, राजस्थान के धौलपुर जिले के नंदपुरा गाँव की महिलाओं ने अपने गाँव की सभी छह शराब की दुकानों को बंद करवा दिया। अक्टूबर 2019 से गाँव शराब दुकान मुक्त हो गया है। वहां के परिवारों के पास अब अपने बच्चों की शिक्षा और स्वास्थ्य पर खर्च करने के लिए अधिक पैसा है।

भानुवती देवी के नेतृत्व में, राजस्थान के धौलपुर जिले के नंदपुरा गाँव की महिलाओं ने अपने गाँव की सभी छह शराब की दुकानों को बंद करवा दिया। अक्टूबर 2019 से गाँव शराब दुकान मुक्त हो गया है। वहां के परिवारों के पास अब अपने बच्चों की शिक्षा और स्वास्थ्य पर खर्च करने के लिए अधिक पैसा है।

नरक का एक तरफा टिकट
नरक का एक तरफा टिकट

By गाँव कनेक्शन

छह साल हो गए थे, उसने शराब पीना छोड़ दिया था। लेकिन फिर भी अतीत उसका पीछा करता रहा। मेरी प्यारी जिंदगी सीरीज में नीलेश मिसरा सुना रहे हैं टप्पू की कहानी, जो एक ऐसे इंसान के अंतहीन दुःख और अपराध के बारे में है, जिसकी जिंदगी सड़क दुर्घटना में एक व्यक्ति को मारने के बाद नरक बन गई।

छह साल हो गए थे, उसने शराब पीना छोड़ दिया था। लेकिन फिर भी अतीत उसका पीछा करता रहा। मेरी प्यारी जिंदगी सीरीज में नीलेश मिसरा सुना रहे हैं टप्पू की कहानी, जो एक ऐसे इंसान के अंतहीन दुःख और अपराध के बारे में है, जिसकी जिंदगी सड़क दुर्घटना में एक व्यक्ति को मारने के बाद नरक बन गई।

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