Categories
Fellowship JSW Foundation Fellowship

“Sustainable Threads: Preserving Culture in Kutch’s Craft Revival”

As I sat under the vast expanse of stars, with the moon casting its ethereal glow over the shimmering white Rann of Kutch, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of tranquility wash over me. It was in this tranquil moment, amidst the stillness of the desert night, that I found myself reflecting on the […]

Categories
Fellowship JSW Foundation Fellowship

Ethical Fashion: Empowering Rural Communities and Elevating Everyday Life

Fashion, in its essence, is not just about looking good; it’s a powerful form of self-expression that can influence the way we perceive ourselves and the world around us. In recent years, a paradigm shift has occurred in the fashion industry, with a growing emphasis on ethical practices, sustainability, and community empowerment. One remarkable facet […]

Categories
Fellowship JSW Foundation Fellowship

Navigating Challenges: Imperative for Change

In the heartlands of India, where the sprawling landscapes paint a picture of rustic beauty The theme of financial independence for rural women has gained traction, illuminating the path to a brighter future for these unsung heroes of rural communities. This noble cause is not just about economics; it’s about transforming lives, fostering equality, and […]

Categories
Fellowship JSW Foundation Fellowship

Welcome To A Maharashtrian Wedding!

Stepping into the enchanting world of a Marathi wedding in rural Maharashtra was an experience like no other. As a guest invited from the groom’s side, I was eagerly looking forward to embracing the vibrant traditions, savoring the delectable cuisine, and immersing myself in the warmth of the people. Little did I know that this […]

Categories
Fellowship JSW Foundation Fellowship

The whispering voices.

Education is the cornerstone of progress and empowerment, providing individuals with the necessary tools to lead fulfilling lives. However, in many parts of India, the reality is starkly different. During my visits to tribal schools in India, I have encountered numerous instances where students struggle to read even basic texts and exhibit hesitation when asked […]

Categories
Fellowship JSW Foundation Fellowship

Small Moments, Big Memories

Life is a collection of precious moments, both big and small, that shape our experiences and define who we are. While we often celebrate major milestones and achievements, it is the seemingly insignificant moments that often hold the greatest significance in our memories. All of this contemplation and reflection happened while catching sunsets over hills […]

Categories
Fellowship JSW Foundation Fellowship

Sense of Belonging and Thriving

It’s been 6 months since my fellowship journey started and it’s been a continuous learning process. My days have been filled with highs and lows. In this period with swings of highs and lows, I think I found the key to thrive in this journey. It’s surreal to experience a sense of development in your […]

Categories
JSW Foundation Fellowship

A journey of laughs 

Human beings are activated and motivated by emotions and express these emotions in various forms and one of the most common form is laughter. Well it sounds so easy to understand the emotions if it is expressed in some form but alas! It is as complex to understand the most simple expression  ‘laugh’ as it […]