Bhubaneswar, Aug. 17 -- Eleven young leaders from across Odisha have taken up a range of community issues through citizen-led campaigns, turning their lived experiences and local concerns into initiatives aimed at bringing about social change.
The young changemakers were part of the Jana Nayika Fellowship, a one-year online programme on gender and citizen leadership organised by Safe Odisha For Her. The fellowship, launched in September 2025, concluded on the eve of the 80th Independence Day with a graduation ceremony in Bhubaneswar.
The programme was designed to enable young people to engage in social change while continuing with their studies, work and everyday lives. Over the year, the fellows explored issues such as gender, caste, dis...