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डॉ दीक्षित ने 27 वर्ष पूर्व शहर के दिव्यांग बच्चों के हुनर के चर्चे सुने तो उन्हें और निखारने के लिए बिठूर कला में विद्यालय की स्थापना की। ज्योति बालक विकास संस्था के बैनर तले वर्ष 1990 में जब विद्यालय शुरू हुआ तो सिर्फ दो दिव्यांग बच्चे आए पर आज विद्यालय में प्री- प्राइमरी से इंटरमीडिएट तक के

One can make good money even from not so common activity - here is a story of how one has made fortune by beekeeping. PARDEEP KUMAR was only 14 in 2000, when his mother Usha Rani gave him Rs 30,000 to take up beekeeping. He started by purchasing eight honeybee nest boxes and, over the next five

NITI Aayog will launch the Mentor India Campaign, a strategic nation building initiative to engage leaders who can guide and mentor students at more than 900 Atal Tinkering Labs, established across the country as a part of the Atal Innovation Mission. CEO NITI Aayog, Shri Amitabh Kant will unveil

About 40km from Shillong at an altitude of 4,800ft, the sleepy hamlet of Mawlyngot is about a century and a half old. Locals say people from the India-Bangladesh border migrated down the river Umsong and settled on the hills. Early inhabitants thrived on smallscale cultivation of yam, corn, millet

If one college can save so much, imagine what miracles can take place if many more join this fight against environmental problems. Dumpyards run out of space, loss of tree cover, increase in air pollution levels and shortage of water are all pressing environmental problems Mumbai is facing. But

Bowled over by the gesture of a 21-year-old girl who spent her maiden earnings to build two toilets in a village school for girls, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal made an impromptu visit to the school to appreciate her work on Friday. Megha Kochar, a resident of Ittigegudu had built two toilets at

Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), under the Ministry of Power, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) for distribution of energy efficient appliances under the flagship Unnat Jeevan by

India’s Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP) has illuminated 50,000 KM of roads with installation of 30 lakh LED street lights across the country. With this milestone Energy Efficiency Services Limited, under the administration of Ministry of Power, has become the world’s largest street light

Kami got his election card after learning at a small gathering near his house in Kusumpur Pahari area near Vasant Vihar why it was important to possess one. The meeting was organised by two Class XII students, Siya Malhotra and Noor Takkar, founders of My Vote My Voice (MVMV). Identity cards may be

To draw nationwide attention to the depletion of rivers and to find solutions that will not just replenish streams but help increase farm income and reduce floods and droughts, spiritual guru Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev is embarking on a month-long 'Rally for Rivers' - he will drive the entire distance

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given the clarion call to achieve a New India by 2022 under Sankalp se Siddhi, a mass resolve to make all dirt and filth quit India. In pursuit of this vision, the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation is organising countrywide Film, Essay and Painting

Two Mobile Apps Launched National Highways Authority of India launched two mobile Apps – MyFASTag and FASTag Partner in New Delhi on Thursday, to facilitate the availability of FASTags for Electronic Toll Collection. Speaking on the occasion the NHAI Chairman Shri Deepak Kumar said the cumbersome