Today on 4th July, 2016, a new CIRC was inaugurated in Chintapally region of Andhra Pradesh. The day of inauguration was decided in observance of the 129th birth anniversary of freedom fighter Alluri Seetharam Raju, who fought for tribal people in the region. Circle inspector Mr Rudhra Shekhar Garu, Government College Principal Mr Swamy Naidu,…
Living up to the CIRC mandate of ‘Reaching the unreached’, Shiva and Jayanthi of CIRC Vaithikuppam in Puducherry have been recognising underprivileged and often neglected sections of the community and empowering them with digital education; this time for the scheduled tribe people residing in the vicinity of Auroville Village Action Group (AVAG). The staff of…
Among nine family members including three brothers and four sisters, Sadiya Khatoon is more responsible for her family’s livelihood. She used to weave lungis and gamcchas with her family members at home and could run the charkha with perfection. About a month ago when team bank-e-loom, in Saidanpur in Uttar Pradesh conducted social mobilisation among…
Niyaz Waris is a resident of Saidanpur, located at about 30 km from Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. Three years ago, Niyaz left school after completing his 8th and started helping his family. His work included managing a vegetable shop which was the only source of family income. During one of the community mobilisations when the CIRC team…
