Changemakers

Who Is Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra? One Of 7 Commanders Honoured For Leadership In Operation Sindoor
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra was among seven commanders awarded India’s highest wartime distinguished service honour for Operation Sindoor.

Future-Proofing Against El Niño: How IAS Avishyant Panda Is Transforming Gadchiroli’s Water Security
Instead of waiting for a drought to strike, Gadchiroli District Collector Avishyant Panda is leading a massive pre-emptive water conservation drive. By completing thousands of local projects, this proactive initiative sets a critical benchmark for climate-resilient governance in India.

Meet Muhammad Aziz The Hyderabad ‘Food Man’ Who Feeds Hundreds Every Morning Before Heading to Work
For over a decade, Muhammad Aziz has balanced his banking job while serving free breakfasts daily outside Hyderabad’s NIMS Hospital.

From LoC Landmine Blast To Historic Military Honour: The Unstoppable Journey Of Subedar Hokato Hotozhe Sema
In a historic moment for Indian sports and the Armed Forces, Subedar Hokato Hotozhe Sema has become the first Indian Paralympian to receive the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM). His journey from a frontline landmine blast to the Paralympic podium in Paris is a profound testament to human resilience.

How Dr Susheelamma Built a Lifelong Welfare Network With Just ₹15 in 1975
Recognised with the Padma Shri, Dr. S. G. Susheelamma’s journey proves that lasting social change begins with compassion, perseverance and service.

Meet Dr. Gambir Singh Yonzone The Botanist Who Helped Protect Himalayan Forests and Earned the Padma Shri
From pioneering botanical research to protecting Himalayan biodiversity and transforming education, Dr. Gambir Singh Yonzone’s lifelong service has inspired generations and earned him the Padma Shri 2026.

Meet Mohammed Sharif, The Padma Shri Awardee Who Gave Dignity to Thousands of Unclaimed Dead
After losing his son in 1992, Mohammed Sharif dedicated nearly three decades to ensuring thousands of unclaimed people received respectful last rites regardless of religion.

How Sona Bai Rajwar Channeled Decades Of Isolation To Deeply Revolutionise Chhattisgarh’s Traditional Clay Art
Confined to her home, self-taught folk artist Sona Bai Rajwar reshaped ordinary mud into world-famous art, immortalised in Chhattisgarh’s largest gallery.

Naib Subedar Doleshwar Subba Conferred Kirti Chakra 2026 For Neutralizing Foreign Terrorists In Close Combat In Jammu & Kashmir
A masterclass in tactical composure, the 2 PARA SF commando’s rapid response and exceptional close-combat execution under direct fire saved his tracking team and earned him India’s second-highest peacetime gallantry award.

Meet Yogendra Singh, The Changemaker Opening Doors to India’s Social Sector Career
A first-generation learner from rural Madhya Pradesh transformed his own journey into a mission of connecting thousands of young Indians with education, careers and opportunities in the social development sector.

From Bus Conductor to Padma Shri, Anke Gowda Built India’s Free Library of 20 Lakh Books
A lifetime of personal sacrifice helped Anke Gowda create one of India’s largest free-access libraries, earning him the Padma Shri 2026.

Forced to Quit School in 2012, Satyendra Pal Now Educates Hundreds of Slum Children for Free
His community school ensures vulnerable children access education despite poverty, distance and everyday barriers to learning.
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