by nayanikka | Sep 2, 2024 | Digital Divide, Social Impact
In 2024, the internet has become far more than a mere convenience—it is the gateway to knowledge, opportunity, and advancement. Yet, in the remote reaches of India, countless children are being raised in a digital vacuum, their classrooms disconnected from the vast... by nayanikka | Aug 26, 2024 | People Without Internet
“First, we used to think, what is this thing called internet? Now it is such an essential in life that I have to go to Turtuk from Thang every morning to get some kind of connectivity,” says Goba Ali. In the shadow of the imposing Karakoram mountains,... by nayanikka | Aug 19, 2024 | Social Impact
“The soul of India lives in its villages.” This often-quoted sentiment by Mahatma Gandhi reflects the importance of rural areas in the fabric of Indian society. Yet, beneath this idyllic vision lies a harsh reality—rural men in India face a myriad of... by nayanikka | Aug 12, 2024 | Social Impact
Amid the vast landscapes of rural India, where tradition holds a firm grip and silence often speaks louder than words, countless women navigate their lives under the weight of invisible chains. These chains—woven from cultural expectations, societal norms, and the... by nayanikka | Aug 5, 2024 | Social Impact
As the world becomes increasingly digital, the potential for Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) to transform education is gaining recognition. While these technologies are often associated with high-tech urban environments, their application in rural...