Vidya Shah, CEO, EdelGive Foundation
A ‘Nudge’ in the Swachh Direction
The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is probably the most talked about Government Initiative in recent years. The plan, as stated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is to build 12 crore toilets and eradicate open defecation by 2019, a year marking the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The reason this plan is so significant is the...
The Social Poverty Of Women
Margaret Atwood, well-known as an author of feminist dystopia, said recently, so much about the state of women has changed and yet so little! Most of us raised in cities with reasonably enlightened parents are oblivious of the discourse around the feminisation of poverty, though the discourse around inequality is loud and clear. When...
