How much blood does India need?
The following article appeared in the economic times on 10th Feb, 2008
Dal Lake: The Jewel in Kashmir's crown
Dal lake of Kashmir is one of the most beautiful and picturesque lakes in India.It has been and continues to be a part of the poetry by some renowned poets.The second largest lake of Jammu and Kashmir state, Dal Lake is encircled by magnificent mountains on three sides. Adorning the banks of the Dal Lake is a number of blooming gardens and orchards.
As a common man, what is it that any Individual can do for the Nation?
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Every individual has the ability to bring in Revolutions, but it is just that we do not want to act. A recent comment which was posted on topic What is the most important issue that India faces today? said, everyone is waiting for a Messiah.
So what do you think, that you can do for your Motherland being the common-man you are?
What keeps us busy
Wondering what is it that people at Sankalp are doing that they claim is the road to the revolution! Let me tell you what is keeping the adrenaline rush (that we are addicted to) going.
Indian Agricultural Research Institute : The makers of the Green Revolution
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) is the institute for advanced education in agriculture in India. It was established in 1905 as the Imperial Agricultural Research Institute.The campus was originally located in Pusa, Bihar and was shifted after the Bihar earthquake of 1934 to New Delhi to a place which is now called Pusa in New Delhi. The institute was recognized as a 'deemed university' in 1958 by an act of Parliament and since then it has awarded degrees M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees. It is financed and administered by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). The IARI was responsible for the research leading to the "Green revolution" of the 1970s.
MSR Institute of Management organizing blood donation drive
Though it is very unexpected at this time of the year, the city is battling shortage of blood. Since past 3 days Sankalp emergency Wing has been receiving blood requests exceeding 10 in number. IN such times the Blood Donation Drive organized by MSRIM comes as a big relief to Bangalore.
33 units of blood were collected as enthusiastic management students came forward readily to contribute their blood.
10th December - Amazing Day at Emergency Wing
We asked one of the BDO Volunteers to tell us something about today's blood requests. She stared back at us, and then at her mobile phone, and then uttered the words -"Chal Rahe Hain!" This is what grossly summarizes the day – 10th December 2008 for our emergency wing.
Indian Independence League: The "think tank" benhind the INA
The Indian Independence League (also known as IIL) was a political organisation operated from the 1920s to the 1940s to organize those living outside of India into seeking the removal of British colonial rule over India.
Sankalp Process Survey 2008
Sankalp India Foundation has working team across multiple locations. The people who are Sankalp Volunteers belong to diverse backgrounds ranging from students to working professionals. At the same time the various Sankalp wings have aggressive targets to achieve and their track record of delivery is fairly good.