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Leading the Charge for Sustainable Water Solutions with Innovative Strategies

Greywater is a type of wastewater that does not include toilet water. Greywater is considered to be high volume low strength wastewater that has high reuse and application potential. The composition varies depending on lifestyle, fittings and climate. Greywater reuse has been around for a long time and is still going on in water stressed Leading the Charge for Sustainable Water Solutions with Innovative Strategies

Mainstreaming Disability in Development

RDI works to create inclusive and sustainable growth and development for people with disabilities, starting from the ground up. People with disabilities can have a variety of impairments, such as visual, speech, and hearing impairments, intellectual impairments, multiple impairments, psychological impairments, physical impairments, and so on. RDI supports people with disabilities by helping them to Mainstreaming Disability in Development

A Homecoming…

We set on our journey to visit and interview the well-known 93 year old gentleman who plays the Dholak. We drove through the luscious thick greens that provided us with shade but also witnessed the beginning of the fall foliage which covered the forests with hues of amber yellow, moss green and russet brown that A Homecoming…

Millets is the Right Option – Making Healthy Diets Affordable for All

Nutrition is an important aspect of health and development. According to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2020, India ranks 94th out of 107 countries, indicating a serious level of hunger. The GHI takes into account factors like undernourishment, child wasting, child stunting, and child mortality. According to NFHS -5 (2019-21), 35.5% of children under the Millets is the Right Option – Making Healthy Diets Affordable for All

Role of Panchayats in the Water Sector

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

Jal Jeevan Mission : Trainings of Providers, Stakeholders and Beneficiaries at Nyay Panchayat Level at Haridwar District (Uttarakhand)

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)

Gandhiji and Swamiji

Interesting coincidences of centenaries.  MGIMS (Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences) began in the Gandhi centenary year.  And as we begin to celebrate Swami Rama’s centenary year, MGIMS alumini meet is being hosted today in his karma bhoomi ! Love Serve Remember is the motto of HIHT and Satya Dharm Prem that of MGIMS ! Gandhiji and Swamiji

A collaborative effort towards TB

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

Buddha Purnima

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