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10 Sep

Mohd. Aslam Chopdar – A true example of a Responsible Citizen

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkCorona pandemic, distributing free slippers, Mohd. Aslam Chopdar, responsible citizen

People discussing and commenting on the role of the government and political parties is a scene seen so frequently in India. People pour their opinions about the irresponsible political leaders and the ill-functioning of the government. But people who come up with a remedy to these problems are only seen once in a blue moon. Pointing out the mistakes of others is found more feasible than working on the pitfalls in the system. And while some people recognize these pitfalls they do not even consider it their responsibility to take any action. The rights of the citizens are taught in…

03 Aug

Child Help Foundation (CHF) and Filaantro Volunteered to Raise funds for Assam Flood Relief

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkAssam Flood Relief, Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), Child Help Foundation (CHF), Filaantro, Jiji John, leading crowdfunding partner, Mr. Shaji Varghese

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Child Help Foundation (CHF), a Pan India non-profit organization, and its leading crowdfunding partner Filaantro came together to help the needy and raise funds for the Assam Flood Relief. Under the Humanitarian Relief Program, the organizations are reaching out to flood-affected families in different areas in Assam. Currently, Assam is one of the flood-prone states in the country, and according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 55 villages are currently under flood waters and 237 hectares of crop areas have been damaged across the state. Child Help Foundation (CHF) and Filaantro help individuals and organizations to raise…

13 Jul

Moradabad’s philanthropist Arvind Goel explains the big picture of population explosion

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkArvind Kumar Goel, educator, Family planning policy, global population, Moradabad based philanthropist, Moradabad's philanthropist, population explosion

In a few months, we will hit 8 billion global population for the first time in human history. And India's contribution to this explosion is a whopping 18 per cent. Notably, this year the United Nations' theme on World Population Day is - Resilient future for all - Harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all. Now the profoundness of the burden of 138 crore Indian population on our country's natural resources is anyone's guess. The ever expanding inhabitants on Indian soil are certainly arresting our pace of growth offering lesser opportunities to the citizens and compromising the rights…

05 Jul

Goal Achieved! Million Dollar Vegan Donated One Million Meals Since Start of Pandemic

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkDarshana Muzumdar, international non-profit Million Dollar Vegan, Million Dollar Vegan, Million Dollar Vegan India, one million plant-based meals

Communities in 100+ Cities Across 23 Countries Supported This month, international non-profit Million Dollar Vegan will achieve its ambitious target of sharing one million plant-based meals with communities around the world. Since the start of the pandemic, the organization has partnered with volunteers, small vegan businesses, and local charities to share plant-based foods with communities impacted by Covid 19. In March 2020, it pledged to share one million meals where they were most needed, alongside hygiene products, seeds and tools, and information about cooking low-cost, nutritious plant-based meals. Says Darshana Muzumdar of Million Dollar Vegan India: “We could see many…

16 Jun

“Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust by leading Social Activist Nidarshana Gowani conducts Blood Donation camp at the Kamala Mills Compound”

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkAnkibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust, blood donation camp, real estate entrepreneur, Social Activist Nidarshana Gowani, World Blood Donor Day

Real Estate Entrepreneur and Social Activist Nidarshana Gowani organized a blood donation camp at Kamala Mills Compound, Lower Parel on the World Blood Donor Day. The camp had many people visiting the camp to donate their blood and save lives. During the event Nidarshana Gowani was quoted saying, “I am overwhelmed with the response received for the Blood Donation Camp. Families during emergency have to run corners to arrange blood units. Today on World Blood Donor Day I would like to thank each and everyone who have donated blood and saved lives. Many blessings are on their way whose loved…

08 Jun

Meghashrey creates employment opportunities for the youth

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial Workjob fair, Meghashrey, Meghashrey NGO, Mr. Shrey Singh, NMIMS College Mumbai, Seema Singh, Times Ascent Mega Job Fair 2022

Meghashrey organized the Times Ascent Mega Job Fair 2022 at NMIMS College Mumbai wherein more than 1000 freshers and professionals across the different industries secured their dream jobs. The chief guests for the job fair were the founders of Meghashrey NGO Mrs. Seema Singh and Mr. Shrey Singh. Due to the pandemic finding a stable job has become difficult. Many freshers were struggling to identify achieve their dream jobs and accelerate their professional careers. Meghashrey founder Mrs. Seema Singh observed the oppressed conditions of the students and lent the helping hand for conducting the Mega Job Fair 2022 at NMIMS…

07 Jun

#BeTheChange Campaign by Bengaluru’s Little Environmentalist Manya Harsha fights against climate change

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkBeTheChange Campaign, climate change, environmental abuses, environmental campaigner, environmental influencer, Kids Walkathon, Little Environmentalist Manya Harsha, Manya Harsha, OnlyOneEarth, The Jal Ministry of India, World Environment Day, Young climate activists

As the impacts of climate change intensify with each passing year, more and more young people are joining the movement for positive change. By leading the discussion around climate change, they are also spreading awareness and motivating others to take action. Young climate activists, like 7th grader Manya Harsha from Bangalore, demand action and inspire hope. This campaign against environmental abuses such as water wastage, littering on picnic spots, use of single-use plastic, and deforestation has set an example for the kids of Manya's age. The results prove that even small steps can inspire big movements and Manya has inspired…

07 Jun

Dr. Gaurav Grover, Chairman, New Delhi Social Workers Association celebrates World Environment Day

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkDr. Gaurav Grover, Embassy of Myanmar in India, Forest and Climate Change, Gandhi Smriti & Darshan Samiti, Government of India, Ministry of Environment, NDSWA, New Delhi Social Workers Association, Only One Earth, World Environment Day

Since the advent of the industrial revolution, the protection of the environment has become our top priority. One day for celebrating the environment is really not enough. It should be taken care on a daily basis. But, on this day of June 5, we can certainly make a promise to take care of our mother nature and make Earth a better place. Keeping up with the theme of United Nations Environment Program of this year`s World Environment Day is ‘Only One Earth’, Dr Gaurav Grover and New Delhi Social Workers Association (NDSWA) celebrated the World Environment Day in association with…

06 Jun

The best return gift given by Yash Mane on his birthday

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial Workhelicopterdada, Nalasopara, NGO Yuva Prearna Pratishthan, Social Worker Yash Mane, Yash Mane

Count your life not by age or tears but by friends and smiles. This is how, Yash Mane, dedicated his birthday to bringing as many smiles as he could on people's faces and making long-lasting friendships along the way. It all started with Ashram of the Jawahar Taluka where he through his NGO Yuva Prearna Pratishthan, donated one water tanker to the Ashram, seven water tankers containing 40,000 litres of drinking water to the farmers of Jawhar 3 village and cut cake with the children of the Ashram. They distributed snacks in the Ashram and Yash Mane was really surprised…

14 May

Nidarshana Gowani’s Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust felicitates Nurses on International Nurses Day

The News Horizon0 CommentsSocial WorkAnkibai Ghamandiram, Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust, International Nurses Day, Mrs. Gazala Pathan, Nidarshana Gowani, real estate entrepreneur, Reena Jain, Social Activist

Nidarshana Gowani, leading real estate entrepreneur and social activist felicitates nurses from hospitals across Mumbai. The event had more than 50 nurses felicitated in Mumbai. The nurses also engaged in various games and activities which filled the event with fun and frolic. The chief guest for the event were actress Reena Jain and Mrs. Gazala Pathan who felicitated the nurses. Nidarshana Gowani during the event said, “Nurses have worked tirelessly during COVID19. They stayed away from their families, lost their loved ones yet they stood strong for the welfare of the people. Nurses have been a great support and helped…