Prayas JAC helping thousands of underprivileged children every year
Prayas’s journey began in the summer of 1988, when a huge fire engulfed hundreds of Jhuggis in one of the the biggest slums of Delhi, that had left many children orphaned.
Prayas’s journey began in the summer of 1988, when a huge fire engulfed hundreds of Jhuggis in one of the the biggest slums of Delhi, that had left many children orphaned.
The main story revolves around the lives of sex workers, or devadasis, and her determination to make them self-sustainable and to get rid of the label of dishonour that was attached to them.
Padma Shri Shovana Narayan said performing arts should be integrated into mainstream education rather than relegating them to co-curricular activities.
Nestled in the lap of the Eastern Himalayas, Kurseong, once a quaint hill town, is now emerging as a vibrant tourism hotspot in West Bengal, attracting travelers with its serene beauty and rich cultural tapestry.
In a city where Durga Puja ‘apparently’ means worshipping a grand idol of Goddess Durga along with her children, Garia Mitali Sangha stands apart. Every year, in a distinctive tradition spanning nearly seven decades, nine different forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped under the same roof.
"This project has helped us firstly, to clear stock of existing fabric yardage. Also, the excess requirement led to the production of new yardage which in turn benefited the artisans by providing them with employment."
"I chose to continue with the online Baro Market, which was very new. Going online was the only option at the time, and clearly that is why the brand lived on."
“The device can operate on both portable power supply (battery) as well as line supply (220V-50Hz)”, said Director, IIT, Ropar, Prof. Rajeev Ahuja.
"What is this, brother?" He said, "Where do I begin? The poor don't have the resources to burn the dead body. So they he thinks it is as pure to immerse it in the river."
"Piracy, no royalty and a long gestation period are very common challenges faced by an artist. We bring a solution to these through our flagship project -- JDAT."
