Creativity at its best: Converting pet food packets into trendy shopping bags
May 05, 2018Stree NewsAchievers, Animal Protection, Environment, STREE
By: Meena R. Prashant More than 15,000 tonnes of plastic waste is generated in India everyday, of which, 6,000 tonnes remains uncollected. Littered plastic waste is surely a ticking time bomb having...
Help fulfill someone’s dream of getting bridal lehenga by donating chunris
May 04, 2018Stree NewsAppeal, Happiness, Women
By: Meena R Prashant “I do not think about life, my struggle is to get one square meal a day. I have no idea how I will fund my daughter’s wedding as I do not have a steady source of income. This...
Donate your books to help the needy
May 03, 2018Stree NewsAppeal, Education, Kids
Mrunal Jitendra Bajaj (17), a Commerce student of Saraswati Secondary High School, Thane is like any other child of her age group- chirpy, carefree and playful. However, what sets her apart is her...
‘La Gravitea’- A tea lounge with a difference
May 02, 2018Stree NewsFood, Hearing Impaired, Human Rights, Jobs, Women
By: Varda Sharma At first glance ‘La Gravitea’ (a tea museum) at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand may look like any other tea lounge with comfortable seating arrangements, cozy atmosphere, aroma of...
From a child labourer to rescuing the likes – Anuradha’s journey of inspiration
May 01, 2018Stree NewsHuman Rights, Kids, Poor, STREE, Women
For Anuradha Bhosle, Vice President of Avani, an NGO in Kolhapur (Maharashtra), childhood was certainly not a pleasant memory. Eleventh of the 12 children, Anuradha had to work as domestic help in...
