iVolunteer Blog - everything about volunteeringFirst da̧̧y first visit to Panchayat in Project village When voices echo, the community listens!A surge in attendance, a spotlight on water governance—Panchayat social audit turned into a masterclass, featuring yours truly! FGD or undercover strategy squad?A friendly chat suddenly flipped into a planning session that could rival a cabinet meeting. Community wisdom strikes again! […]
I studied in an all boys school, where we had very limited interaction with girls in fact, none at all, as there were no girls in our class. Even after school hours, our opportunities were restricted since our hostels were located within the campus and there were strict rules limiting movement outside the premises. As […]
In an era where screen based distractions often overshadow fundamental lessons of sustainability, I wanted to find a way to engage students in water conservation without making it feel like a chore. That’s how Jalashree Radio Play was born an initiative that blends storytelling with education, ensuring that learning remains engaging rather than mundane. A […]
India’s theatre art has been a dynamic force throughout its history, weaving together tradition, social awareness, and revolution. From its role in rural communities to its instrumental contribution in the freedom struggle, theatre has always mirrored the country’s evolving social fabric.Rural theatre art holds a unique and transformative power in shaping societal consciousness. Rooted in […]
ಕೈಲಾಸದತ್ತ ಕೈ ಚಾಚಿದೆ ಕೈ ತು೦ಬಾ ಲಾಸ್ ಆಯಿತು ಕೆಳಗಿದ್ದ ಚಡ್ಡಿಯು ಲೂಸಾಯಿತು ಬಣ್ಣದ ಬದುಕ ಬಯಸಿದೆ ಬದುಕು ಹಣ್ಣಣ್ಣಾಯಿತು ಸುರಿದ ಬೇವರು ಮಣ್ಣಾಯಿತು ದಿನ ನಿತ್ಯದ ಭವಿಷ್ಯ ಓದಿದೆ ಗೊಡೆಯ ಕ್ಯಾಲೆ೦ಡರ ಬದಲಾಯಿತು ರದ್ದಿಯ ದರವು ಕಡಿಮೆಯಾಯಿತು ಒಳ್ಳೆ ಸಮಯಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಕಾಯಿದೆ ತಿರುಗುವ ಗಡಿಯಾರಕು ಸುಸ್ತಾಯಿತು ನನ್ನೊಳಗಿನ ಚೇತನವು ಮ೦ಕಾಯಿತು ಕವಿತೆಗಾಗಿ ಇವುಗಳೆಲ್ಲಾ ಲೆಕ್ಕಹಾಕಿದೆ ಪುಸ್ತಕದೊಳಗಿನ ಪುಟಗಳು ಮುಗಿಯಿತು ಪೆನ್ನೊಳಗಿನ ಶಾಹಿಯು ಖಾಲಿಯಾಯಿತು ಕಷ್ಟಗಳೊಡನೆ ಜೀವಿಸಲೆತ್ನಿಸಿದೆ ನಾ,ಮರೆತ ಗುರಿ ನೆನಪಾಯಿತು ನಡೆದೆ, ನಡೆದೆ ದಾರಿ ಕ೦ಡಿತು […]
When my co-fellow Nithin introduced me to the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) during training, he shared a link to register for a training program. At first, I was unsure about attending, but his recommendation carried weight. With a mix of curiosity and trust, I decided to apply—sometimes you just have […]
We Indians are deeply sentimental and find divinity in every life-supporting element. Water, essential for all living beings, is often revered as sacred. It symbolizes life itself. The inspiring Tapakeshwari temple in Bhuj, Gujarat, built around a spring, exemplifies this sentiment. It’s a testament to our cultural and spiritual connection with natural resources. By attributing […]
ನಾ ಸೋತ ಘಳಿಗೆಛಲ ಬಿಡದೆ ದುಡಿದು ದಣಿದಪರಿಶ್ರಮಗಳೆಲ್ಲಾ ಕಾಯುತ್ತಿದ್ದವುಉತ್ತರಗಳಿಗೆ ನಾ ಸೋತ ಘಳಿಗೆಭರವಸೆಗಳೆಲ್ಲಾ ಬತ್ತಿಬರಿದಾಗುತ್ತಿತ್ತು ಬಯಕೆಯಜೋಳಿಗೆ ನಾ ಸೋತ ಘಳಿಗೆಅವಶ್ಯಕತೆಯ ಅವಲಂಬಿತಸಂಬಂಧಗಳು ತೊರೆದವುನನ್ನ ಬೆಸುಗೆ ನಾ ಸೋತ ಘಳಿಗೆಖಾಲಿಯಾದರೂ ಸಾಯದ ಎದೆಗೆಬರಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಸಿದ್ದನಾಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದೆಅವಮಾನಗಳಿಗೆ ನಾ ಸೋತ ಘಳಿಗೆಕತ್ತಲಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬಂಟಿಗನಾಗಲು ಬಿಡದೆಹಿಂಬಾಲಿಸಿ ಬಂದವು ಕಣ್ಣೀರುಜೊತೆಗೆ ಮಂಜುನಾಥ ಮೇಟಿ The Moment I Lost When I lost, All the hard work Kept pushing on without quitting and Waiting for an answers When […]
Vijayanagar dynasty has permanently reserved its share in Indian history. This Kingdom originated at Hampi, a place that existed even during the Ramayana and Mahabharata periods. Since then, this region has been rich in minerals and still attracts big firms to settle under its shelter. Having heard about the grand history of Vijayanagar, a farmer […]
Commitment to work for society gives you a rich experience. This domain demands you to learn everyday and execute your skills to make your work easier and effective. Learning might come in any form for example meeting Elite people will help you to reshape your ideas, meeting achievers will help you to be optimistic ,meeting […]
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