During the Gram Uday se Bharat Uday Abhiyaan (village self-governance campaign) held April 14–24, 2016, Sehgal Foundation data gathered from gram sabhas held in 240 gram panchayats in Mewat district, Haryana.
India needs to answer the important question of whether rural India can and will embrace toilet culture, and that must drive its colossal plan to rid the country of open defecation.
S M Sehgal Foundation, Gurgaon, Haryana will be hosting the Sixth Annual Conference on Good Rural Governance and Citizen Participation on April 8, 2016, at its Gurgaon campus.
The Federation of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTAPCCI) Women in Business (FWB), Hyderabad, and S M Sehgal Foundation, Gurgaon, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
India is a water-stressed nation. Managing water resources is foundational to development and key to achieving each of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to address extreme poverty and achieve basic human rights.
As India’s population grows—approaching 1.7 billion by 2040—where will the water and food come from in a country where more than 250 million people still live below the poverty line?
The rural poor are often not aware of their rights and do not receive rightful portions of certain benefits that are entitled to them under several welfare programs being run by the centre, state, and local government.