India’s Sulabh man is no more

India’s Sulabh man is no more The founder of Sulabh International, one of India’s best social service organisations, has died of a heart attack. His organisation was at the forefront of eradicating manual scavenging and setting up clean, economic sanitation across the country August 19, 2023 By India Legal Bureau On India’s 77th Independence Day,…

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IAS Conclave 2023: প্রধান অতিথির আসনে সমাজকর্মী ও পুরাণবিদ, আমলাদের সম্মেলনে কী নিয়ে আলোচনা?

Produced by Abhisek Roychowdhury | EiSamay.Com | Updated: 24 Jul 2023, 11:29 pm ছত্তিশগড়ের রায়পুরে ফের বসল IAS কনক্লেভ। দেশের আমলাদের এই সম্মেলনে ছিলেন কারা? কী নিয়েই বা হল আলোচনা? হদিশ দিল ‘এই সময় ডিজিটাল’।   Source : https://eisamay.com/photo-gallery/news/ias-conclave-2023-is-going-on-third-consecutive-year-in-raipur-chhattisgarh-here-are-photos/photoshow/msid-102088289,picid-102088295.cms

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GANDHI, AHIMSA, HARIJANS AND PIT LATRINES

GANDHI, AHIMSA, HARIJANS AND PIT LATRINES How Bindeshwar Pathak turns excrement into riches By Alleyn Diesel Published in The Witness, 12 July, 2023 Who would expect attendance at the GMK – Gandhi, Mandela, King – Conference in June would lead to pondering the significance of excrement in our world reeling with conflict, intolerance, desecration, and…

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Empowering Former Manual Scavengers as Advocates for Menstrual Health

Dr Bindeshwar Pathak’s visionary leadership in liberating manual scavengers in Alwar and Tonk, Rajasthan, laid the groundwork for their social integration and empowerment. Building on this legacy, Sulabh International is now transforming the lives of these women by training them to become advocates for menstrual health. Through a comprehensive program, women are educated on the…

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Dr Bindeshwar Pathak Condolense

The passing away of the Honourable Founder of Sulabh Sanitation, Social Reform and Human Rights Movement, Padma Bhushan Dr Bindeshwar Pathak, marks the end of an era. The era of a rise of an ordinary young man from the hinterland of India, to a profound saviour of the subaltern, subjugated and the subhumanised of the…

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Dr Bindeshwar Pathak was conferred upon Padma Vibhushan (Posthumous), India’s second highest civilian award by the Honorable President of India, Droupadi Murmu, on April 22, 2024.

On April 22, 2024, the Hon’ble President of India, Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma Vibhushan in the field of Social Work upon Dr Bindeshwar Pathak posthumously. In her message on Twitter, the honorable President wrote, “Dr Pathak advocated for behavior change by encouraging millions to adopt hygienic and safe sanitation practices.” Dr Bindeshwar Pathak, the founder…

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