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POSITIVE EDITION №153
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Achievers
Latest in Indian Achievers
How India Became a Chess Powerhouse
How ISRO Does More With Less — and Why the World Noticed
Women in Indian Science: A Rising Force With Miles to Go
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Entrepreneurs
Scientists & Researchers
Sports Achievers
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Rohan Mehta
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Impact
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The Quiet Revolution: How India’s Self-Help Groups Work
How Amul Turned Milk Into a Movement
The Villages That Brought Back the Rain
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Community Development
NGO Initiatives
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Priya Nair
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Equality
Latest in Women & Equality
India’s Working Women: Real Gains, Stubborn Barriers
Three Decades of Women in Panchayati Raj
SEWA and the Organising of India’s Invisible Workers
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Women Empowerment
Women in Leadership
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Kavya Reddy
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Education
Latest in Education & Learning
The Classroom in Every Pocket: India’s Digital Learning Push
The Mid-Day Meal: A Plate That Changed Indian Schools
Skilling India: Bridging Education and the World of Work
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EdTech
Skilling & Training
Edited by
Arjun Iyer
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Climate
Latest in Sustainability
How India Is Building a Great Clean-Energy Transition
Project Tiger: How India Brought the Tiger Back From the Brink
Sun, Not Grid: How Decentralised Solar Is Changing Rural India
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Clean Energy
Conservation
Edited by
Priya Nair
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Youth
Latest in Youth & Innovation
The Local-Problem Solvers: India’s Next Startup Wave
How UPI Became One of the World’s Busiest Payment Systems
Agritech for India’s Small Farmers: What Works, What Doesn’t
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Startups
Student Innovators
Edited by
Rohan Mehta
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Health
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How India Is Building Healthcare for Everyone
India’s Pharmacy of the World: Medicines for Billions
Yoga and Ayurveda: India’s Wellness Traditions in a Modern World
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Medical Breakthroughs
Public Health
Edited by
Kavya Reddy
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Culture
Latest in Culture & Heritage
Weaving the Future: India’s Handloom Revival
Living Traditions: India’s Classical Dance and Music
Saving the Past: India’s Heritage Conservation Movement
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Arts & Crafts
Festivals
Heritage
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Meera Joshi
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