The role of Panchayats in the water sector is essential for effective management, equitable distribution, and sustainable use of water resources at the local level. Panchayats are mainly responsible for managing water resources within their jurisdiction. They play a crucial role in formulating plans, and strategies related to water management, including water conservation, groundwater recharge, … Role of Panchayats in the Water Sector
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations (UN) in 2015. They aim to address various social, economic, and environmental challenges faced by countries around the world. To effectively achieve the SDGs, it is critical to anchor these goals at the grassroots level. Panchayats, the local … Panchayats and Localization of Sustainable Development Goals
Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is envisioned by the Government of India to provide safe and adequate drinking water to all households in rural India through individual household tap connections by the year 2024. Besides, implementation of the water supply schemes; extensive information, education, stakeholders’ training and communication are the key components of the mission. Key … Jal Jeevan Mission : Trainings of Providers, Stakeholders and Beneficiaries at Nyay Panchayat Level at Haridwar District (Uttarakhand)
Every year since 2014, Menstrual Hygiene Day (May 28) has been celebrated in all countries under different themes. This year, the focus is on “Making menstruation a normal fact by 2030.” The theme itself explains how to make menstruation a normal fact of life and how to integrate it into all aspects of life. Menstrual … School Menstrual Hygiene Program: Need of the hour for Sustainable Change
While in the country, TB (tuberculosis) treatment was moving from a sanatorium to a comprehensive program, at the Institute, it was the early days of establishment. It was a time when there used to be animated discussions between those trained in the west and those from the east. One of the earliest volunteer who joined … A collaborative effort towards TB
Instruction in meditation should form an integral part of our educational system so that our children, when they grow up, can face the most difficult circumstances in their lives with equanimity and poise and lead a life totally devoid of tension – Swami Rama World across on the full moon day of Vesak is celebrated … Buddha Purnima
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A few years back, we were made Regional Trainers for adolescent health for the north-eastern states of India. As part of that, the first training was organised at Guwahati, Assam. With the place intimately connected with Swamiji’s experience with his Mother Teacher, we made way to the Kamakhya temple where he met her. This is … Mother Teacher’s place
Nagthath in Khalsi block of Dehradun district is home to Jaunsari tribes who constitute 33% of the population in the State. Since 2004, RDI has made localized efforts in offering its services to the people from this earlier hard to reach tribal population. Many interventions done include clinical services through our post graduate medical students; … We’ve come of Age !
Phooldei is celebrated on the first day in the month of Chaitra in mid-March. On this day, young girls conduct most of the ceremonies. In some places it is celebrated throughout the month with the advent of spring. The festival is celebrated both in Kumoun and Garhwal region of Uttrakhand. During this day young girls … Phooldei festival
