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
When Priyadarshani Pawar took up cycling for exercise in 2017, buying herself a second-hand mountain bicycle, little did she know that her love for cycling will lead her into a Super Randonneur. Priyadarshani who is one among the…
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NGO story
A world champion, a mountaineer and a social worker are the best terms to define Anmish Varma from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. If given a chance, I can keep writing pages on Anmish as there are umpteen number of inspiring…
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NGO story
Saurav Chordia from Assam was on cloud nine on the day the first batch of Rafale fighter jets roared over the India airspace and landed in Ambala, Haryana. But why? Because it was a matter of pride not only for the country but…
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NGO storyEnvironment
East Delhi is home to the Ghazipur Landfill that is set to become taller than the Taj Mahal. It is a space that now represents wasted potential. It takes up space that could be used for the creation of opportunities. It…
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NGO storyArts & heritage
Born in a coastal town of Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, Stephen Anurag Prathipati who is fondly known as Kingsman did not experience the social structures of castes in India until he started his bachelors in political science at…
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NGO storyDisability & inclusion
From being diagnosed with rare muscular nervous disorder called Friedreich ataxia to being the youngest Indian in the Middle East to receive ‘She the Change - Udyami award’ (during the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2019 in Kashi,…
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NGO storyEducation
“Theatre is a mirror, a sharp reflection of society”, goes a saying. And to reflect it, a group of like-minded individuals, aim to entertain and educate the audience about various social causes. They are committed to help the…
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NGO storyDisability & inclusion
If I were to describe Dr S C Shankare Gowda, then I would have put it in these simple terms- a flag-bearer of hope, a life-saver and a Samaritan. But, I would like all of you to know what makes him so? Fondly known as ‘Five…
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NGO storyHealth
What better idea than ‘Getting Fit’ and ‘Doing Good’? Imagine for every kilometre you walk, jog or run; you raise funds for a cause. Interesting, isn’t it? We bring you the story of ‘Fitness philanthropy app- IMPACT’ which has…
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NGO storyEducation
When PENCILS are used as a medium to depict art, it changes the way we look at pencils. Meet K Anil Kumar from Hyderabad who does amazing carvings on pencil graphite and has created a world of miniatures. Hailing from Sangareddy…
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NGO storyDisability & inclusion
“My Ability is stronger than my Disability,” states Anand Arnold who is the first wheelchair bodybuilder of India. Hailing from Ludhiana, Punjab, Muscle Man Anand shares his inspirational journey with Socio Story.
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NGO storyDisability & inclusion
July 15 was declared as the World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) by the United Nations at its General Assembly held in November 2014. Youth Skills Day becomes more relevant when viewed in terms with the Sustainable Development Goals…
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