“Do not be a slave to circumstances. Make circumstances favourable...One’s success depends on handling each problem patiently and competently. Problems will come and go; life is not problem-free...Therefore, the meaning of life lies in the proper solution to them.” –Durgabai DeshmukhDurgabai...
The State of the World’s Children 1995 Report, contained a special message-cum-caution from an authority no less than James P. Grant, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), “Unless the investment in children is made, all of humanity’s most fundamental long-term pr...
Floods are a recurring phenomenon in India. For the past few years, we can see more floods happening in big Indian cities. The city life gets halted for a few days (at least for a week) due to flood and water stagnation issues and policy-makers remain nonchalant about solving this issue. Major Reaso...
Intolerance has caused more damage to the world than even the world wars. It creates latent hatred and ill will among people which generates a sense of fear and loss of faith among the citizens which becomes a big hurdle in development of the society as attention of citizens is diverted to non-issue...
The Public police NGO has recently launched its Kolkata chapter to establish a trustworthy and reliable connection between society and law enforcement agencies. This will ensure the creation of public awareness and also establish a strong relationship with the community in West Bengal. Public police...
Prof. R.C.Bhattacharya, Dr. (Prof.) Debaprasad Chattyopadhyay, all the office bearers, professors, teachers and students, respected Ms.Krishna Hunter, faculty, University of Manitoba, Canada, other dignitaries, ladies and gentleman and dear students.It is my honour and privilege to present my views ...
Nabard extended financial support to combat the pandemicBE Bureau National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) extended financial support of `9162 crore to West Bengal during 2020-21 for the development of agriculture and allied sectors despite challenges due to Covid-19 pandemi...
Goonj is a non-profit organisation that aims to build an equitable relationship of strength, sustenance and dignity between the cities and villages using the under-utilised urban material as a tool to trigger development. Meenakshi Gupta, Co-founder of Goonj shared their experiences of social ...
Babasaheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar (1891-1956 AD) is a name, which dwells in the hearts of crores of Indians and holds the tag of being the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution. Dr. Ambedkar’s entire life was devoted to the upliftment of the underprivileged and down-trodden in various form...
Farha Khatun is a rising Indian filmmaker who directed Holy Rights - a documentary that gathered the memories of women who fought against triple talaq. Significantly, in 2019, the Supreme Court identified triple talaq as a criminal offense and Farha has captured the period perfectly. She has a...
