In the bustling Mahalaxmi Enclave Housing Society, located in Kota district, Rajasthan, a silent revolution in solid waste management is taking shape. …

A few years ago, the situation in Wards 21, 5, and 22 of Hardoi Municipality was seemingly beyond repair. Streets were littered …

In the small village of Goradanda in Hardoi district, Ramakant and Dilip never imagined that one day they would become symbols of …

It takes one man to lead the way and the rest follow, says an old saying. Here is the story of a …

Mangalpurwa, a small village nestled in the Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary of Uttar Pradesh, spent years living in the shadow of darkness and …

Dungarpur, a small town in Rajasthan, has consistently made its mark as one of the cleanest cities in India. In the Sanitation …

In the heart of Shirur Block, nestled amidst the rolling fields of rural Maharashtra, lies the Anganwadi center of Dandwate Dara in …

In a quiet village of Sindri Colony, Nirsa, lived a boy named Ashutosh Kumar, the son of Ramlagan Prasad, a salaried worker, …

In a quiet village of Mugma Basti, where opportunities were scarce, Nitu Singh’s life took a remarkable turn. A homemaker with big …

In the serene village of Joshpur, nestled amidst lush fields, lived Joshna Kumbhakar, a simple rural housewife with big dreams but limited …

In the small town of Kumardhubi, Vivek Kumar’s story began like that of many others. Son of Manoj Roy, a salaried worker, …

In the heart of Kota, Rajasthan, nestled in the Landmark Paradise Welfare Society, resides a woman who has become a beacon of …

Amid the busy streets of Kotewali Gali in Hardoi, three young volunteers—Sonali, Shruti, and Stuti—are leading a remarkable transformation. Their efforts to …

In the heart of Lakhan Kalan Gram Panchayat, in the lap of  lush greenery and the hum of village life, stood GSSS …

In the heart of Shirur Taluka, Pune, lie two remarkable schools—Zilla Parishad Schools Yevalematha and Pacharne Wasti. Not long ago, these schools …

In the bustling city of Kota, Rajasthan, lies Shivam Enclave, a residential society that has become a beacon of cleanliness and community …

In Ward No. 56 of Udaipur Rajasthan, Mrs. Geeta Sharma and her son, Mr. Lucky Sharma, have become local champions of cleanliness …

This story revolves around Mr. Hari Prasad Rahi, a resident of Kota city and the current president of Landmark Paradise Society. The …

My recent journey to Chittorgarh left me with a deep sense of fulfillment and pride. This trip wasn’t just about visiting a …

In the serene district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan, lives Sohan Kunwar, a woman who has turned her lifelong passion for gardening into a …

In the heart of Udaipur, nestled behind the majestic Jagdish Temple in Ward 52, there once existed a sprawling eyesore known as …

This is the poignant and life-changing story of Sujat, originally from West Bengal now settled with his family in Vyas district, Punjab, …

In the quiet village of Jhalthekriwal, nestled in the serene landscapes of Kapurthala district, a young girl named Muskandeep Kaur had a …

In the city of Kota, Rajasthan, a dawn of positive change has brought about a transformation in the area. The  DCM Shriram …

In the enchanting district of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, the tranquil and spiritually significant Sanwariya Ji Temple stands tall. Also known as Sanwariya Ji, …

Poonam Singh and Rajni Soni, residing in the vibrant city of Devashish, Rajasthan have transformed their homes and society into living examples …

This inspirational story revolves around Neha Yadav, a dedicated individual from FINISH Society, who played a crucial role in transforming a problem-ridden …

Arvind Yadav, a resident of the city of Kota in Rajasthan, is a dynamic individual with a degree in Agricultural Science, serving …

Nirsa, is a small village in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. In today’s digital era, like other villages in India, the children …

Nirsa, a quiet and backward village in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand state, has been witnessing remarkable changes in the last two years. …

There was a time when economic opportunities for women were very scarce in Sirpuria, a village in Dhanbad. Sujata Tiwari is one …

Bhumika Roy, a young and determined athlete, found herself amidst a unique journey that unfolded during the challenging period of lockdown. Her …

This is the story of Rupali Mandal. Rupali was just like any other villager, whose hopes and dreams were as bright as …

The Development Sector has immensely contributed towards the adoption of best practices in Solid & Liquid Waste Management domains. (SLWM). SLWM has …

Caste and class distinctions are fraught with deep-rooted biases and prejudices in the Indian hinterland. During  DCM SHRIRAM Foundation Khushali Swachhata project …

W hen DCM Shriram Foundation  & FINISH Society joined hands to start the Khushali Swachhata Project intervention in Ward-5 of Hardoi city …

Preconceived notions and resistance to change are two major barriers when it comes to doing things for one’s own and the community’s …

Sometimes it may be difficult to raise our voice against wrong just because we are scared, but there are some people who …

This is the story of Sattu, a resident of a small gram panchayat, Noorpur Lubana of Kapurthala district, Punjab, who was forced …

This is the story of a small village of district Hardoi, Shivala Kheda wherein reside all of 14 families.  The village is …

Here is an inspiring story of a distraught couple Amar and Gauri who had been struggling for years to find dignity and …

When a resistor turns into an enabler the results can be game-changing. When DCM Foundation and FINISH Society joined hands for door …

Caste and class distinctions are fraught with deep-rooted biases and prejudices in the Indian hinterland . A case in point is that …

With first-hand experience in the Sanitation value-chain, WASTE in partnership with the US AID Securing Water For Food Grand Challenge initiative was …

Small innovative steps can go a long way in changing the face of a village in Hardoi district. This is the story …

Farmers across Pasgawan village in Hardoi are busy finding ways and means to strengthen the soil through non-chemical means so that they …

Courage is not the absence of fear but the motivation to overcome it. These lines are characteristic of the hero of our …

Balveer Singh Chaudhary of Sanet village, which is today a clean model village  in Karauli district of Rajasthan has become a local …

Unlike other rural family, the livelihood of this family also depends on little cultivable land in the village, through which the family …

Menstrual hygiene in the villages remain taboos unless handled with sensitivity. A case in point is Sewa, a Gram Panchayat in Hariyawan …

The bi-monthly issue of the Smart Water Magazine carried a detailed interview with FINISH Mondial CEO Valentin Post in its issue dated …

FINISH Society part of ‘Lighthouse Initiative’ to create 75 model blocks for ODF+ A unique public private partnership under the name of …

A workshop to achieve WASH outcomes for rural communities To unpack the Call to Action, a definite Action Plan/ Roadmap needed to …

Solar lighting with SBI Cards on cards at PHCs/CHCs in Karauli, Rajasthan As a referral unit for Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and …

Signify-FS join hands to light up PHCs through solar power in Rajasthan The Primary Health Centres (PHCs) are the main implementors of …

The Making of A Green Temple in Ranjangaon Places of religious worship like temples can be at the vanguard of the green …

Plastic Waste Management Approach to Create a Plastic Free Environment in Amritsar through Livelihood Enhancement Plastics waste constitutes a significant portion of …

Embracing Womanhood with Pratishtha Kholi Many women would recall the experience of transitioning from using an old ragged piece cloth to a …

From rag-picking to community empowerment! Most youngsters have been reprimanded in childhood for leaving home for playing, without telling anyone but rarely …

Chaibasa Scripts an Inspiring Skill Development Story Chaibasa district in Jharkhand is known for its natural resources, mines and water bodies. However, …

Breaking ‘caste-stereotypes’ in the sanitation world! The sanitation revolution has in its ways, blurred caste and class distinctions in FINISH Society’s Udaipur …

A Signify nudge that ramped up sanitation density in Darbhanga A revolutionary ‘nudge’ has charged up Darbhanga’s marginalized sections of the society …

Working towards a ‘landfill-free’ zone… “Waste management should be such that a landfill site should not look like a landfill site,” believes …

FS Success Stories-Udaipur For him, building toilets is building society Praveen Kumar Meena – Volunteer-turned Supervisor 48-year-old Praveen Meena who has been …

FINISH Society gives a new lease of life to Dungarpur lake Water bodies are an integral part of a city’s beautification & …

Urban MHM Study For women around the globe, access to safe and dignified menstruation is a fundamental need. Inadequate menstrual hygiene management …

One millionth toilet celebration Celebrating the Milestone of Construction of 1 Million Sanitation Systems and a Roundtable Discussion on Sanitation in the …

Shaping Young Minds as the Change Agents for Tomorrow My School My Responsibility You must meet Kartiki Yogesh Satav, our minister of …

Labelled Loans, Credit Constraints and Sanitation Investments Download Can Micro-Credit Support Public Health Subsidy Programs ? (English) ABSTRACT The low take-up of …