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Women Livelihood

27 Apr, 2023

Koraput, Odisha

The Ginger Women of Koraput

A group of women farmers in the Pottangi and Semiliguda blocks of Odisha’s Koraput district are marketing ginger and doing a good job of it! With support from Oxfam India, and other organisations s...

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Women Livelihood

26 Apr, 2023

Sitamarhi, Bihar

Spawning A Success Story In Parsauni Village

In Parsauni village, located in Bihar's Sitamarhi district, women were struggling to maintain a stable livelihood due to limited access to education and employment opportunities. These women (and the ...

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Education

17 Apr, 2023

Sitamarhi, Bihar

Anganwadi Centre No.115 Is Now A Model Centre

Sushma Chandan, a Sevika at Anganwadi Centre (AWC) No.115 in Bhairo Kothi village in Bihar is an inspiration. Her perseverance and collaboration with Project Utthan, an Oxfam India-HDFC Bank  ini...

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Women Livelihood

10 Apr, 2023

Sitamarhi, Bihar

Building A Robust Kitchen Garden

Ragani Devi grew some vegetables in her backyard. It was not very organised. In fact, the patch of land that she called her kitchen garden did not have an enclosure and so it was often damaged by peop...

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Education

07 Apr, 2023

Kalahandi, Odisha

Upparnuagaon Anganwadi Centre Gets A Makeover

Geetanjali Ghadei has been an Anganwadi worker for the last 20 years at the Upparnuagaon village in M Rampur block in Odisha’s Kalahandi district. In the last few years, her Anganwadi centre was in ne...

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Education

04 Apr, 2023

Nalanda, Bihar

Making Schools Better

Meena Manch member Prem Kumari of Amar village ensured that Anjali Kumari returned to school. The latter's parents told her that Anjali was staying back at home so that she could take care of her...

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