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Recognising Agents of Change

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The fifth Nexus of Good Annual Awards 2026 have been announced. 26 performing organisations and individuals will be awarded on November 1, 2026, at a ceremony at PHD House, New D... Read More


Women at the Roots of Change

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- Anyone who has spent time in government knows a truth that is rarely admitted publicly: plantation drives do not necessarily lead to sustained greenery. We dig pits, count saplin... Read More


Making of a 'Model School'

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- I was visiting Ankleshwar, Gujarat, after almost three decades. This industrial city had been transformed (though the streets were still strewn with waste), but the people were j... Read More


Building an AI-ready Generation

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Technology can be a game-changer, be it in administration or education. This is amply being demonstrated in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, under the able guidance of a young District ... Read More


Small Steps, Wider Circles

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Some years ago, Devangana Mishra, founder at Brain Bristle, found herself asking a question she couldn't quite let go of: what actually helps us become more inclusive to those w... Read More


A Model for Inclusive Change

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Vonisha Service Foundation, a Section 8 not-for-profit organisation, was established in April 2017 to work with underprivileged children and marginalised women. From the beginni... Read More


Building Stronger Foundations

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Ek Tara's Strengthening Early Learning Initiative (SELI) began in 2022-23 as a modest intervention across five government schools, reaching 1,000 children through two components... Read More


Nourishing Dreams, Building Futures

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Akshaya Patra is an epitome of the Nexus of Good. In fact, the Nexus of Good itself was inspired by my visit to a school in 2016, when I had just taken over as Secretary, School ... Read More


Building Pathways to Dignity

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Vonisha Service Foundation, a Section 8 not-for-profit organisation, was established in April 2017 to work with underprivileged children and marginalised women. From the beginnin... Read More


Safety of School Children

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- It was an invitation from the National Council for School Safety (NCSS) to discuss my recently released book, You Can Make It Happen. I readily accepted. However, what I saw at th... Read More