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…

Over 47 lakh consumers enjoying electricity subsidy
Over 47 lakh consumers enjoying electricity subsidy
By Sashikala VP
election gimmick or not AAP’s electric subsidy has brought relief to many consumers, especially lower income groups. But at what cost to its budget? A...
No school, no Internet
No school, no Internet
By Smita Sharma
The education sector has taken a major hit in ‘Naya Kashmir’, and students are worried about their futures The idea of bunking classes once in...
Five calls made everyday to the police to report rape
Five calls made everyday to the police to report rape
By Sashikala VP
PCR call centres and patrol vehicles are an essential link in police efforts to prevent crime and respond quickly enough to catch perpetrators. Here’s how...
Mind your language!
Mind your language!
By ThePatriot
Their Lordships have suddenly discovered that 383 Urdu and Persian words used in police reports are incomprehensible to the public — even to persons filing...
Toxic truth?
Toxic truth?
By VEENA NAIR
RO companies are members of the organisation that declared Delhi’s water toxic. In an apparent conflict of interest, some of these companies are fighting an...