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 storyEnvironment
“Hello madam, I am near the junction waiting for the signal light to turn green. Can you wait for a minute so that I can park my auto to a corner and then speak to you?” said a lady when I reached out to her over a call. I was…
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NGO storyLivelihoods
When Sunil Kumar Yadav was not successful as an entrepreneur, he lost hope. Not once, not twice, Sunil failed eight times when he tried his hand in establishing startups. Eventually, the pressure mounted up and negative thoughts…
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NGO storyHealth
While the second wave of the covid pandemic has gripped India leading to loss of many lives, a few Samaritans are braving the odds to serve humanity in its worst crisis. As a matter of gratitude to these Covid heroes, Socio Story…
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NGO storyArts & heritage
When 32-year-old Shahnawaz Shaikh popularly known as ‘Oxygen Man of Mumbai’ purchased a SUV around four years back, little did he know that one day he would sell his prized possession for saving the lives of his fellow beings. A…
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NGO storyDisaster relief
“Hello, can I get a plate of Khichdi delivered at my home?” asked a customer over a call. To which the answer was, “Sorry sir, our restaurant does not have Khichdi in it’s menu. You could select something else from the other…
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NGO storyDisaster relief
Amidst all the chaos when the pandemic struck India, Hiralchandra Maru lost his father last year. He realized the excruciating pain and the feeling of helplessness one goes through after losing a loved one. So, this year, after…
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NGO storyDisaster relief
When actor Arjun Gowda received a call from a distant relative to cremate the body of a dead person in a small village of Amruturu in Kunigal, located around 120 kms away from Bengaluru, little did Arjun know that he would drive…
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NGO storyHealth
“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour,” once quoted Charles Dickens. Yes, coronavirus is contagious. Hence, as a part of the battle, we too have a weapon which can be contagious and…
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NGO storyHealth
From fear, anxiety, panic and depression among people, the second wave of the Covid pandemic has devastated the lives of hundreds of people. While a few of them are battling against the deadly virus, there are a few others who…
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NGO storyWomen & girls
As I walked in, I was greeted warmly by all the beautiful women and as I took my seat, I was glad to see the bright faces gleaming with smiles. These women, unfortunately, are not as blessed as us but they find happiness in every…
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NGO storyChildren
This year, Rama Navami falls on April 21 and the festival is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Ram. Every character and every development in the mythological Hindu cult Ramayana teaches us valuable life lessons.…
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