A 'roti bank' comes up in Aurangabad for the poor

People can voluntarily 'deposit' their food, once a day. Similarly, poor people can come any time to collect the food at their convenience.
A flawed agenda for development

A narrow focus on growth-led development is the cause of the world’s sustainability crisis, not its solution
‘Roti Bank’ guarantees right to food in Bundelkhand

Volunteers collect and distribute the food, benefiting patients and attendants, destitute on the roads and railway station, slum dwellers and poor ...
Football changes life of village girl

Rohini, 17, beat the odds and represented the country in a football tournament in Chile
Lessons in caring

Compassionate people in many communities have started becoming proxy families of the mentally ill and homeless.
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