Author: rjadhav7

While working in the Pivali ashram school on menstrual health and hygiene of adolescent girls,  I get to see different types of girls. Some of them are very confident, some are very shy and some are in between the spectrum .When you work on the taboo topic as menstruation it takes a long time for […]

(This was written in anticipation of the monsoon, which is now upon us!) As the calendar turns its pages, marking the end of May, a sense of exhilaration fills the air, for the eagerly awaited monsoon season whispers its arrival . Mother nature is ready for cool breezes and soothing showers. In the first week […]

 I live in Vasind, which is a suburban local station on the central line of Mumbai local and I have to take local journeys many times for work, for personal reasons  and being  a non Mumbaikar this was an unusual journey for me . This is what I see in those journeys .  The Mumbai […]

There is a story of an incident that happened before the  Non-Cooperation Movement. Nehru ji was sceptical about the success of the movement and he went to Gandhi ji for advice. Gandhi ji looked up and uttered only one sentence “kar ke dekho.” Nehru ji was still sceptical but followed Gandhi’s advice, all the time […]