May 2021 - Bal Utsav

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In the Media

Indiatimes | This Couple Quit Corporate Jobs To Offer Better Education To 8 Lakh Poor Kids

By BU AdminMay 23, 2021

Binu Verma and Ramesh Balasundaram were corporate trainers, but when they got to know each other, they realised that they shared a similar passion — to develop solutions that could create a massive impact on the grass-root level.

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BW Healthcare World | NGOs Providing Relief During Second Wave Of COVID-19

By BU AdminMay 19, 2021

Despite the difficulties during these trying times, many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are actively involved in providing food, shelter, drugs and bed facilities to those in need. Following are a few NGOs working round the clock and helping people during the second wave:

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Your Story | ‘We will not be the same people we were’ – 45 quotes from India’s COVID-19 struggle

By BU AdminMay 17, 2021

In this compilation, we present thought-provoking quotes from the week of May 10-16 that frame India’s battle with the coronavirus pandemic.

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Your Story | How this non-profit is helping 30,000 families cope in the pandemic

By BU AdminMay 12, 2021

Founded by Ramesh Balasundaram and Binu Verma, Bengaluru-based Bal Utsav is a collective of people who promote social good by focussing on sustainable interventions for children, especially in education. Its disaster response programme is called Operation Dayitva, which uses technology to understand needs on the ground and deliver critical supplies during times of need.

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The New Indian Express | NGO proposes 100-bed CCCs in four wards

By BU AdminMay 8, 2021

NGO Bal Utsav, which is working to improve government schools in the state, has proposed to the State Government that it will set up and pilot Bharat Covid Care Centres in four wards in Bengaluru.

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Forbes India | How a Bengaluru-based NGO is helping people survive

By BU AdminMay 7, 2021

In the year since the first lockdown was announced, Ramesh Balasundaram, co-founder of Bengaluru-based NGO Bal Utsav, says they have distributed 22,000 tonnes of food and other supplies through stay-at-home edible and hygiene kits in Karnataka and adjoining areas