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Meet the “Tunnel Man of India” : Amai Mahalinga Naik and his journey of transforming a barren land

by aidbees the social kindness platform|22 August 202222 August 2022|Kindness Stories

In a small village called Kepu near Mangalore, Karnataka, lives a 70 year old Amai Mahalinga Naik who has transformed his barren land into a flourishing farm. He resorted to traditional techniques of agriculture and single-handedly developed an organic agriculture...

Meet the Forest Man of India: Padma Shri Jadav Payeng

by aidbees the social kindness platform|06 June 202206 June 2022|Kindness Stories

“I will plant till my last breath”- says an enthusiastic Jadav Payeng who has a forest reserve in his name, fully developed and grown by himself. This is why he is also known as Jadav”Molai” Payeng. This is his story...

Meet Sushovan Banerjee, Padma Shri and the famous “Ek Takar Daktar” from West Bengal

by aidbees the social kindness platform|03 April 202203 April 2022|Kindness Stories

Octogenarian Dr Sushovan Banerjee is a physician from Bolpur, West Bengal. He is better known as ‘Ek Takar Daktar’ (one rupee doctor) for treating poor patients for just a rupee. Today we bring to you the story of this famously...