SocioStory · 347 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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NGO storyWomen & girls
This year on August 15, India will celebrate its 75th Independence Day. While the celebrations include Flag hoisting, Parade, Speech by the Prime Minister, singing patriotic songs and National anthem, this year will be special as…
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NGO storyArts & heritage
While she made her Carnatic vocal debut at the age of 7 at the prestigious Gayana Samaja in Bangalore; her parents were very anxious about how it would turn out, as she was very young and didn’t know the magnitude of it all. The…
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NGO storyHealth
“When diet is wrong, medicine is of no use. When diet is correct, medicine is of no need,” goes a saying. Although there is progress in every sector, progress in health has not been seen in its real sense. Yes, technological…
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NGO storyDisability & inclusion
There goes a saying, ‘Of all the wonders of the world, the horizon is the greatest’ and when I read this, I could relate it to an amazing expedition set to be launched on August 15. Called as #OperationBlueFreedom- Siachen…
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NGO storyDisaster relief
The Covid pandemic brought life to a grinding halt. With borders sealed, many people were left stranded in different parts of the world while the others waited to unite with their near and dear ones. In such distressing times,…
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NGO storyDisaster relief
The covid pandemic left thousands of lives devastated and the past few months have been quite challenging for most of us. However, there are a few good Samaritans who extended their helping hand to the people who required help…
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NGO storyWomen & girls
Powerlifting? But she is a GIRL! So, what if I am a girl, thought Rishitaa Jain. “If anyone says that ‘I can’t’, I will simply say ‘Watch me’,” stated the young powerhouse of India. In a conversation with Socio Story, 18-year-old…
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NGO storyEnvironment
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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NGO storyDisaster relief
The first wave of Covid pandemic caused an upheaval in all our lives. Moreover, the pandemic hit the migrants severely. The vulnerability of labourers and migrants manifested itself in extreme ways in India when the government…
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NGO storyEnvironment
When Nandan Bhat’s family arrived in Jammu, they had no place to go. It was that period of time when there was an insurgency in Kashmir which uprooted the lives of many. Hailing from Baramulla in Kashmir, Bhat’s family migrated…
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NGO storyArts & heritage
Indian Music Composer and Grammy Winner Ricky Kej has launched his 21st studio album in collaboration with five-time Grammy award winning artist and living legend, Stewart Copeland. This brand-new album is called ‘Divine Tides’…
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NGO storyDisaster relief
The second wave of the Covid pandemic devastated the lives of thousands of people. The situation demanded people to join hands and serve humanity together. From government officials, NGOs to individuals, there were good…
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