Women are the one species that we keep talking about a lot. ‘From Beti Bachao to Beti Padhao’ slogans to Gender Equality, we ensure that we never forget her. Even in the Budget 2024, she found her mention. Women empowerment and how she contributes to the nation’s growth were listed in great detail. A very rosy…
Category: Non-Fiction
Huma: World’s only leaning temple of Lord Shiva at Sambalpur, Odisha
The new year ushered in and to be honest, I am at an age where I have realized everything is cyclic and hence I do not get that kind of excitement anymore as I used to when I was a child. But I can not deny that this change of calendar does serve as an…
Climate Change and Agriculture
Agriculture is our lifeline. We depend on it for our survival as the major source of our food is linked with agriculture. In our country, India too we are majorly an agrarian society . Even though there are different eating habits in different parts our country. But India is one of those very few countries,…
Climate Change & Sea level rise
We all know that there are far-reaching consequences due to climate change. And sea level rise is one among them. Recently in a news update the central govt. in India has released a recent report from Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC-AR6 WG1) that has noted that the global mean sea level has been rising…
Climate Change & Himalayas
Now, who does not like to watch the scenic snow-capped mountains? And the Himalayas , which is one of the most vital sources of the perennial rivers in India. But the drastic climate change have been responsible for the depleating condition of these mountain range. The Himalayan mountains are warming between 0.3-0.7°C faster than the…
Five life skills that every girl child deserves to become an empowered woman.
Having a child in a home is like infusing life into it. And having a girl child is special because the upbringing of a girl child is crucial in many ways. She grows up to be a woman and becomes part of this society which has its own biases and many times poses many struggles…
Women & Financial Independence
Women & money are a combination that is not very often spoken about. Because of many reasons. One of them is the conception that women belong in the kitchen and money matters are not just for them. Many having a modern education also believe in this misconception. And for women to have a say in…
Pseudo victim mentality is a blow to feminism & needs to stop!
Feminism is an ongoing movement to bring socio-cultural and economic equality for women with regard to all aspects of life. On a daily basis, women make an effort to get the equal status that they deserve in this patriarchial society. And certainly, it is not easy. It is not easy to break stereotypes, break glass…
An unforgettable experience
I had wanted to visit this place for such a long time and somehow my plan got disrupted every time. Either some emergency work would come up or I would suddenly fall sick and on some occasions, I would simply be unable to make the trip to this place. Then there was Covid lockdown and…
Maritime History of Odisha: A sneak peek
Learning can happen anytime and it becomes all the more fun when you enjoy it while on a leisure trip. Recently , I had a chance to visit the Odisha State Maritime Museum and I was amused by the knowledge that I gained. hence, I thought of documenting it all and present it as a…
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