Posts tagged as “NGO”

STORY TIME IN THE VILLAGE

By Harkirat Kaur on April 13, 2018

Libraries run by an NGO in seven Rajasthan villages are not only encouraging children to read beyond textbooks but also create their own stories It…

Honey, I shrunk the bookstore
Honey, I shrunk the bookstore
By PROMA CHAKRABORTY & SHAUNAK GHOSH
Brick-and-mortar bookstores are surviving but the space allotted to books is shrinking as cafes within their premises attract more footfall. Also, they tend to do...
The rain in the main is going down the drain
The rain in the main is going down the drain
By Sashikala VP
Rainwater harvesting is the only hope for Delhi to avert the major crisis predicted by NITI Aayog – and for this, every household’s contribution counts...
What went wrong with the JNU entrance exam
What went wrong with the JNU entrance exam
By Chahak Gupta
From incorrect answer keys to a lack of transparency in cut-offs, 2019’s entrance exam was riddled with irregularities Recently, Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University witnessed a...
Decoding Super 30 phenomenon
Decoding Super 30 phenomenon
By Pallavi Singh
Beyond the grit and glamour of its success stories, Super 30 is a reminder of what an IIT education has done for thousands of Indians...
Pots and bans
Pots and bans
By Shubham Bhatia
Potters don’t believe that their furnaces are adding to the pollution in the city. But the NGT has asked the pollution control committee to demolish...