SocioStory · 49 stories
Stories of NGOs, social heroes, CSR teams and volunteers from across India. Every one is checked by an editor before it goes live.
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After three years of getting addicted to smoking, around January 2021, Nirit Datta happened to come across a research article that happened to discuss the critically negative impacts of cigarette butts on environment and…
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Rituraj Phukan grew up in a period of civil unrest with the massive students-led agitation against illegal infiltration of people disrupting years of school. His family was ostracized for their political leanings during those…
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We have only one living planet, unfortunately it is in a critical stage. We have been facing its dire consequences with a ‘do or die’ situation. Don’t we all think that we need to mend our relationship with nature? We need to…
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Weddings now have become a spectacle and an extravaganza of events. And when we speak about the ‘Indian Big Fat Weddings’, there are various opinions and views. However, like the two sides of a coin, another side to weddings is…
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The fight against climate change has become a global concern bringing together the stakeholders of the different nations. However, irresponsible individual practices have contributed significantly to global warming. Thus, the…
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In an initiative to inspire and engage more people across India in leading climate action, the Global Youth body for Green Hydrogen Organisation was launched by Youth of India Foundation & Dwarika Group, Siliguri, recently. The…
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When 16-year-old Rachanaa Bodugu was asked to complete a project for her school over the summer holidays to build her college portfolio, little did she know that she would go a long way in bringing an impact. On approaching her…
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“We had inherited clean air from our ancestors, but can we think about what we are going to give to our next generation? I think we will be gifting them oxygen cylinders,” asserts Pankaj Kumar popularly known as ‘Earth Warrior’…
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When each one of us are in accord with nature, nature will yield its bounty. Unfortunately, we are violating the environment in which we are living and cutting off the energy and source of our own living. Human beings and their…
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In what he calls a ‘celebration of life’ where every life form is respected and considered as a sacred grove, Manoj Kumar IB, a naturalist by heart, has been instrumental in creating dense fruit forests around his home. However,…
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In a bid to spread awareness on the impact of using plastic flags, a lot of organisations are coming together to support the movement. The Home Ministry had also recently announced the 'Don't use plastic Tiranga', and instead opt…
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When Gowri and Krishnan’s daughter was born in a metropolitan city- Chennai, little did the parents know that the environmental factors would impact the health of their child. The child had suffered from breathing problems in her…
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