The Right to Education

Education is the foundation stone of a strong and stable future. India’s literacy rate was recorded at a dismal 74%. (Census, 2011). One might wonder if there is any significant difference between being literate and being educated – and there is. Literacy is purely to deal with the ability to read and write. Education is […]

National Girl Child Day: WB Edition

January 24th is celebrated as National Girl Child Day. In India, the sex ratio is abysmal, to say the least. According to the 2011 census, India’s child sex ratio continues to fall and has declined to 914 girls for every 1,000 boys as compared to 927 in 2001. What is National Girl Day?     […]

The Daily Meals Programme

India is home to the largest undernourished population in the world with over 194.4 million people are undernourished in India. 1 in 5 children have stunted growth and poor immunity due to lack of access to regular and nutritious food. Wishes and Blessings decided to step in and address this problem and make a difference […]