Presently working as a program officer at LetsEndorse organization in Yavatmal district, to promote the micro-entrepreneurs in Maharashtra, Mamta Madavi, aims to work for her community, women empowerment, and child education. Mamata (23) has completed her MA (Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship) studies at TISS, Tuljapur.
Vikesh Suresh Bhagat, Niti Aayog’s District Magistrate Fellow in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra is an example of a passionate social worker. A 24-year-old Vikesh mainly focuses working on rural development and social issues.
In one of the houses of Galwah village located at Yavatmal district, resides Gopal Gofane, who never gave up on completing his education. Gopal studies Master of Arts in Education at Azim Premji University, Bengaluru campus. A first-generation learner in his family, he completed his primary education in his own village. Later his urge to continue his studies, made him travel 3 km away from his village to complete his education for class 8 to class 10.
Booking a slot on the CoWin app is like participating in a lucky draw. The online slots get taken in seconds. This poses a challenge for people who do not have access to technology and/or don’t know how to check social media for the booking timings.
A few days ago, I had illustrated a comic strip to show how difficult it is to get a slot for vaccination. It is more like a lucky draw lottery rather than booking a slot. But getting a slot booked on CoWin is not the only challenge the citizens are facing. The process to know when and how to book a slot and finally getting vaccinated is frustrating too.
Booking a slot on #CoWinApp for the 18-44 age group citizens is more like participating in a lucky draw. The slots get full within few seconds and the person is only left with the hope to be lucky the next day.
Every time a thought makes a buzz in our mind, it feels like a new google tab pops up inside our brain. The overwhelming thoughts which pop up result in overthinking which can't be controlled immediately. Overthinking further causes mental health issues such as depression, stress, anxiety.
India has seen a massive surge in the number of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases again. Citizens not taking enough precautionary measures, not wearing masks in public spaces, and not maintaining social distances have resulted in the second wave of COVID-19.
