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Ramleela at SRHU: A Journey of Faith, Discipline, and Collective Spirit

From 22 September to 2 October 2025, the campus of Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU) was transformed into a vibrant space of devotion, cultural reflection, and collective learning through the grand organization of Ramleela. More than a theatrical presentation, the event became a living classroom where values, emotions, discipline, and teamwork converged. In a university Ramleela at SRHU: A Journey of Faith, Discipline, and Collective Spirit

Access Meets Joy: How RDI Is Making Learning Fun for Rural Children

In a village near Jolly Grant, a group of children gathers around an RDI teacher as a tablet lights up with color, music, and animated characters. Small fingers trace letters on the screen. Laughter breaks out when a puzzle is solved. For many of these children, this moment marks their first experience with digital learning—and Access Meets Joy: How RDI Is Making Learning Fun for Rural Children

Carrying Water, Carrying Hope: A Journey to the Water & Sanitation Project in Mountains of Chamba, Tehri Garhwal

On 11 November 2025, what began as a routine field visit unfolded into a vivid reminder of why water and sanitation work in Himalayan villages matters to health, dignity, and livelihoods. Traveling with RDI team– Mr. Naresh Thapliyal and Mr. Gaurav, the ascent toward Chamba revealed pine lined bends and sudden openings to snow clad Carrying Water, Carrying Hope: A Journey to the Water & Sanitation Project in Mountains of Chamba, Tehri Garhwal

Scholarship Program – Nurturing Dreams, Building Futures

Since its inception, the Rural Development Institute (RDI), Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust, has believed that education is the strongest foundation for change. For children from marginalized communities—many of whom are orphans, belong to single-parent households, or come from families struggling to make ends meet—continuing education often remains a distant dream. RDI’s Scholarship Program was born Scholarship Program – Nurturing Dreams, Building Futures

Rejuvenating Sacred Ganges: Insights from the Environmental and Social Audit of STPs under the Namami Gange Programme

Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU) has been entrusted with conducting the Environmental and Social Audit of STPs and I&D projects under the Namami Gange Programme in nine locations across Haridwar, Tehri, Dehradun, and Nainital Districts. This initiative, sanctioned by the State Mission for Clean Ganga (SMCG), Government of Uttarakhand, aims to determine the environmental and Rejuvenating Sacred Ganges: Insights from the Environmental and Social Audit of STPs under the Namami Gange Programme

Fighting Anaemia with Compassion: A Community-Centered Approach in Rural Uttarakhand

Anaemia in pregnancy is not just a clinical condition—it’s a silent struggle etched into the everyday lives of countless women across Uttarakhand. Behind the statistics are real stories: of young mothers who faint while working in fields, of women who deliver premature babies, and of families gripped with anxiety due to repeated pregnancy complications. According Fighting Anaemia with Compassion: A Community-Centered Approach in Rural Uttarakhand

A Journey Within: “Knowing Oneself” Summer Workshop at RDI, HIHT

The Rural Development Institute, Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust (RDI-HIHT) has long been committed to empowering adolescents by providing them with a platform to voice their concerns, share their dreams, and address the unique challenges they face. Summer, often seen by adolescents as a time for renewal and self-discovery, sets the perfect stage for RDI’s annual A Journey Within: “Knowing Oneself” Summer Workshop at RDI, HIHT