Meet ‘Uncle’ Shyam Bihari Prasad, the Retired BSNL Officer Teaching Kids on a Pavement in Delhi PatnaBeats #IamBrandBihar, Changemaker It all started during the cold winter months of 2013, when Shyam Bihari Prasad, a retired Assistant General Manager from BSNL Patna, shifted to Vasant Kunj in New Delhi to live with his daughter. This elderl...
An IPS officer who Tamed Criminals but Surrendered to Heritage PatnaBeats #IamBrandBihar, Bihar, Changemaker Patna: As a 27-year-old IPS officer, Vikas Vaibhav was posted at Bagaha in West Champaran in the harsh winter of 2006 when "organised crime" was rearing its head in this mofussil town of north Bihar. The "mi...
IITians from Bihar bagged prestigious mBillionth Award PatnaBeats Bihar, Changemaker RiSE APP has won the mBillionth Award South Asia 2016 in the Learning & Education Category organised by Digital Empowerment Foundation. mBillionth Award South Asia is the most influential and leading platfo...
This handicraft store is empowering women artisans in Patna Shivani Sinha #IamBrandBihar, Bihar, Changemaker Launched in October 2015 by Neha Singh, Artisans’ Gallery provides employment to around 15-18 women in Patna 'In order to empower women, they should be first made self-reliant'. This is what Neha Singh, who ...
Tug of war | CBSE, BIHARI Boy and Supreme Court Shambhavi Singh Bihar, Bihari, Changemaker WHIP- Whistle for Public Interest, a group formed by two law students, Kumar Shanu and Paras Jain, has raised their voice against CBSE for charging exorbitant fee for providing the photocopy of the eval...
How 2 Young Engineers Transformed A Village In Bihar PatnaBeats Bihar, Changemaker India is witnessing a radical transformation where highly qualified youngsters are giving up cushy jobs to make a difference in the lives of poor people in rural areas. Every evening when the lights glow in th...
विधवा को अछूत कह निकाला था नौकरी से, DM ने कुछ यूं दिलाया न्याय PatnaBeats Bihar, Changemaker औरंगाबाद.महिला रसोइए को विधवा बताकर एक स्कूल के हेडमास्टर ने उसे स्कूल से बाहर कर दिया। इसकी शिकायत मिलने पर डीएम कंवल तनुज मंगलवार को मौके पर पहुंचे। पूरे मामले की जांच की और विधवा से खाना बनवाकर पूरे गांव के ...
Make the world accept your views through your conviction and proofs | Top cop turned educationalist Abhayanand Shivani Sinha #IamBrandBihar, Changemaker A 1977 batch IPS Officer, Abhayanand was appointed as the 48th DGP Bihar on 25 August 2011 and continued on his post till June 24, 2014 Super 30 is a free tutorial programme conceptualised by Abhayanand to pr...
A man with a mission to keep the Ganga clean | Guddu Baba Shivani Sinha #IamBrandBihar, Bihar, Changemaker From fishing out corpses from waters of holy river to reviving sewage treatment plants .. Guddu Baba has made every possible effort to save Ganges. Believed to be the oldest spectator of growth of Indian c...
Why she feels for Dalits in Bihar | Sister Sudha Varghese Shivani Sinha #IamBrandBihar, Changemaker The President, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam presenting the Padma Shri Award 2006 to Sister Sudha Varghese, a courageous social activist, in New Delhi on March 20, 2006. “I have lived a thousand lives ...
Young graduate Sai Prasanna Rath is using computers to empower teachers and complement classroom learning in rural Bihar PatnaBeats Bihar, Changemaker E-Books and Wikipedia Are All the Rage in This Rural School in Bihar, Thanks to Sai Prasanna Rath As dawn breaks in the tiny district of Samastipur, its light illuminating the winding, dusty streets and modes...