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Ignite,
Nakshatra
by Neha Singal
29th September 2019 – Sunday, read the calendar. It was not just any other Sunday; perhaps, one of those very few (Sun)days we’d not have to do a quick ‘phone-grab’ to check the date!
The morning of this oh-so-special Sunday witnessed the coming together of 503...
Rithika Ramesh, an enthusiastic marketer during the weekdays, and a volunteer during the weekends is a part of our English project in Chennai. She insists on the importance of visual learning for children and how it can help retention and engagement for the children. It...
The last few weeks have indeed been eventful for the Catalyse team of Bhumi Bengaluru. From indulging in the goodness of nature and greenery to being awe-inspired at the military heritage of our great nation, Team Catalyse – Bhumi Bengaluru had a lot of experiences...
Daan Utsav 2019 was celebrated with a lot of excitement in all the schools where Bhumi has intervened for transformational endeavours. Here are some snippets from the children and teachers who participated.
An aura of excitement and positivity sets in around the vicinity, as nine-year-old Priyadharshini,...
At Bhumi, we realise that our volunteers are our strongest ambassadors. Their undying love for their volunteering experience brings them back to us every time they want to give back to the community. These engagements help us become stronger and spread the word about our...
A Parents-Teacher Meeting with an exciting twist!
What if I told you parents-teacher meetings can be fascinating? Don’t believe me? This one was, I must say perhaps the most wholesome confab I’ve ever come across in so many years, thanks to the kids adding a dash...
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Ignite
by Neha Singal
“The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.” — Helen Keller
Read Aarti’s story to discover how you can make a difference and feed your passions through volunteering.I have been volunteering with Bhumi for a year...
‘From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.’ said Winston Churchill. True to his words, it is in giving that we receive – be it things, kindness, empathy, positivity, happiness and what not!
The spirit of giving, though...
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Volunteers
by Neha Singal
Tell us a little about yourself!
I am a Consultant and technology evangelist for cloud and mobility solutions with Atos (Mumbai). As a person, I am quite reserved and prefer spending time with my family and a few close friends. On weekends, if not volunteering or...
Vijaylakshmi, one of Bhumi’s Eco Champ volunteers, fondly remembers her school days when she often wondered why were they being taught the story of King Ashoka planting trees. What was so great about an emperor planting trees that it was a part of the school...