Majnu Ka Tila in the capital has been home to Tibetan refugees for decades. But the younger generation is gradually moving out
Vikram Sharma
Editor
Once the symbol of Bihar's cottage industries, the Sakri Sugar Mill now stands bare of past glory in a dilapidated state. It closed down in 1997 and over 1,100 employees lost their jobs. The machinery and infrastructure of the mill are now in a dilapidated state, with rust eating all hopes for any rejuvenation of the mill.
Shobha Lal of Gurgaon has formed 250 self-help groups (SHGs) in these villages of Mewat to fight patriarchal mindsets, empowering over 2,500 women.
Gender educator Kabir Maan has worked with NGOs, government, private schools, and also the underprivileged and homeless people.
The once mighty River Yamuna is an odious stream of slag as it crosses Delhi, rendered listless by the burden of modernity carelessly jettisoned into its body.
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