Hunger and illiteracy are two challenges that plague our country like nothing else. Identifying these two issues and working to bring change is a volunteer-based organisation The Robin Hood Army (RHA). RHA volunteers across cities and countries get surplus food from restaurants nearby and serve them in local slums, homeless families, orphanages, patients from public hospitals and old […]

To control India’s population, the government should impart education to more women as according to the latest sample registration system (SRS) 2015, there is an intrinsic relationship between level of education among women and the total fertility rate.

A group of elderly women in Kerala is proving that age is no bar for learning. Backed by the state government’s  ‘Aksharasagaram’ project, these women are smashing patriarchy by attending classes that teach them how to read and write. The project, implemented by Kerala State Literacy Mission Authority (KSLMA) in association with the Fisheries Department, […]

A new study reveals that 46.6% mothers in India are pushed into penury due to expensive maternal healthcare in the country.