In 2013, he lost some of his near and dear ones in the Uttarakhand floods and that was the turning point in his life. “After the tragedy, the urgency to do something was greater than before. I realised time was running out and I shifted my focus to do something for people of my village….
Category: Social Story
Jaya Jaitly on Giving Indian crafts a voice through Dastkari Haat Sami
Working on ground with Indian craftsmen across pincodes that are dotted through the length and breadth of the country, Jaya Jaitly, Founder, Dastkari Haat Samiti, has witnessed many a silent revolution. When she was on the path of building up her larger role now, she was working as a Design and Marketing Consultant to the…
Farm to table milk with Pankaj Navani of Binsar Farms
Managing a herd of 240 cows, of which 120 are milking ones, and supplying farm-to-table milk to over 600 families in Delhi has driven in a lot of patience to the 40-year-old Partner and Founder of Binsar Farms, Pankaj Navani. An idealist, Pankaj had forever envisioned working with communities while growing up under the folds…