Today to celebrate International Women’s Day, FIN held a debate in its Rural Lab in Kameswaram village. The topic was: This house believes that it is better to marry off girls after graduation rather than send them to work first. Criteria for judging were content of argument (logic & understandability), style of argument (clarity, voice, […]
Hi everyone! I am Joyleena Bhattacharyya. I am a student currently pursuing my Bachelor’s in English Literature from Lakshmi Bai College, University of Delhi. In addition, I am also a trained Indian classical dancer. I joined FIN India as an intern as a part of my social internship in college. My tasks at FIN mainly […]
India generates 62 million tonnes of waste each year. About 43 million tonnes (70%) are collected, of which about 12 million tonnes are treated, and 31 million tonnes are dumped at landfill sites. With changing consumption patterns and rapid economic growth, it is estimated that urban municipal solid waste generation will increase to 165 million […]
Dear Ma’am, I have always been open to doing social work and we do good charitable works in our family supporting an orphanage. But after coming to FIN Trust and being first an intern and then rising to become its Junior Manager, I see how social work can be combined with community engagement and learning […]
Three independent events marked the end of 2023 for us in Kameswaram village. First, our Christmas camp was completed with each child carrying the beautiful tree he or she had made back home – of course after having delicious cakes with steaming tea as a reward for the hard work. Congratulations to Amutha Ma’am and […]
Our Junior Manager Abhishek Pathak led an engaging session at our Digital Skilling Center at the 1st floor of Laxmi Narayan Market, Nehru Road, Ramgarh Cantt, Jharkhand, fostering awareness about improved sanitation and hygiene. Abhishek Pathak, Junior Manager at FIN India Trust, skillfully moderated the session, creating an educational and yet relaxed atmosphere. He highlighted […]
Abhishek Pathak has taken FIN to Jharkhand – where he has opened the FIN Centre for Digital Skilling. This was inaugurated by the Honorable Shri Nityanand Pathak, who gave his blessings for the success of this initiative. Abhishek Pathak joined FIN as an intern in 2020 and has come very far with us and we […]
3.7 BILLION people lack access to safe sanitation – Open defecation is still widely prevalent. But it’s now time to turn the tide on World Toilet Day, 11th November 2023! FIN INDIA TRUST invites you to become a Quiz Master. We are a leading NGO committed to creating awareness and driving change. You would host […]
FIN has created a new program called “Education for Employability and Sustainability”, which is taught via academic institutions. We are proud and honored to be partnering with NITPY, the National Institute of Technology Puducherry, on this education innovation. One of the course assignments is creating a self-presentation blog post. Why? Because first presentations can make […]
All over India, at least in rural areas, first thing in the morning, women sprinkle water on the front yard, just outside the front door, clean it and decorate it with a design traced with some flour. In Tamil, this is called a Kolam, and in Hindi as a Rangoli. So, a woman’s day begins […]
