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Case Study : Vikalp Vouchers – a Skill Voucher Pilot by CCS
Prajakta’s story is quite similar to many other young Indians who struggle in the job market because they lack the skills. After completing her graduation in 2008, Prajakta enrolled for a post graduation program in Travel and Tourism Management at Garware Institute. Her family’s financial crisis forced her to drop out of the course....
The Good PC
Whether it was portraying the highs and lows of a supermodel in Fashion, for which she received the coveted National Award or playing a femme fatale in 7 Khoon Maaf or more recently, packing a punch as a boxer in Mary Kom, Priyanka Chopra seems driven to push the boundaries by choosing challenging roles....
Gross National Sustainability, Anyone?
Listening to a proud PM of Bhutan talk of his country during the opening ceremony of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2015, it almost felt as if one was listening to the very definition of ‘Sustainability Uptopia’. Next to the Indian Prime Minister, it was Bhutan’s PM Tshering Tobgay who received an overwhelming applause...
CII’s ‘Swachh Bharat’ pledge on Gandhi Jayanti
CII to mobilise construction of 10,000 toilets through wp by FY 2015 – 16
To strengthen the ‘Swachh Bharat’ initiative announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has launched ‘Mission -Sanitation of Schools (SoS)’, an initiative to work with companies on construction of toilets across the country. “As India’s apex...
Modi at UN: Sanitation, Clean Drinking Water Crucial Issues
IT was not the first but certainly one of the best, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his debut addressing the UN General Assembly session in New York, in Hindi. Pitching himself as a true international statesman, the Indian Prime Minister touched on a wide range of subjects and topics from cyber space to...
From Begging To A Dignified Livelihood
Set up under the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy elimination Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, The Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation (SILF) has been striving for the integration of leprosy cured people and their families into society by ending the stigma and discrimination faced by them. Each year SILF recognizes three of the best livelihood initiatives of...
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Donate While You Eat At This Dubai Restaurant
Indian-born restauranteur David Thomas is setting a new trend in Dubai: proceeds from some items on his menus go towards wp activities, including treating underprivileged children and work staff to high-end meals at his establishment
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