Ground Work….
We are happy to share that Paryavaran Mitra's 3rd waste management center will be inaugurated soon after Diwali. This will be 1st of a kind model for India where rag-pickers will be involved at all stages of waste management be it collection, segregation, or recycling and that too as owners not employees in a dignified way. It will definitely be fulfilling the vision of Paryavaran Mitra to a... Continue Reading
- October 28, 2018
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Soulful……
Last Friday, students from Riverside school joined our sisters for rag-picking session early morning as a part of their Joy of Giving week. It was powerful to see parents of the students walking hand in hand to support and encourage their kid's act of kindness. Around 25 students with mentors, support staff and parents took part in the activity. After rag-picking experience, there was an... Continue Reading
- October 11, 2018
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Experiment….
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better - Ralph Waldo Emerson The fortnight was dedicated to thoughtful experiments with creativity. At one end, we spread awareness in different institutions about E-waste & the importance of disposing them scientifically. Students at Riverside School loved the idea of solving word maze indirectly learning about wastes and its... Continue Reading
- September 28, 2018
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Transition…..
There's a little bit of pain in every transition, but we can't let that stop us from making it. If we did, we'd never make any progress at all - Phil Schiller As a city Ahmedabad is trying very hard to bring systems in place as far as waste management & traffic is concerned, and they had been impressive in doing so. On the other side of coin, as city is getting better managed, the decline in... Continue Reading
- September 9, 2018
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Harmony…
Harmony... The fortnight evolved as the one where we witnessed lots of different relations & engagements deepening organically. On awareness side, we engaged with students of St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies on the topic Social Entrepreneurship. Alongside, we were also invited as Panelist at IRMA in a discussion focused at Enterprises Development - Opportunities and Challenges. At... Continue Reading
- August 25, 2018
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