500 Divyang Mitras Helped Varanasi Voters Vote In Civic Polls
Five hundred nominated helpers came to the rescue of the differently-abled in Varanasi during the first phase of civic body polls in 37 districts of...
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Varanasi School Kids On ‘Kabaad Se Jugaad’ Mission
An IAS officer in the holy city of Varanasi has found the perfect formula to introduce school kids to the right path that will one...
Shaping Libraries Out of Old, Unused Rooms in Gram Panchayats
In order to provide a comfortable space to study for the children who live in small huts in villlages, Chief Development Officer of Varanasi, Himanshu...
Offering Good Food and Good Income, Varanasi’s Didi Café is a Hit
IAS officer Himanshu Nagpal, who is the Chief Development Officer of Varanasi, came up with the idea of a cafe to be manned solely by...
Rediscovering Historical Links Between Kashi and Tamil Nadu
To celebrate, reaffirm and rediscover the age-old links between Kashi and Tamil Nadu - two of the country’s most important and ancient seats of learning...
10 lakh Diyas, Fireworks, Lasers Created an Electrifying Atmosphere as Varanasi Celebrated Dev Deepawali
Already known as the ‘City of Lights’, Varanasi was further decked up with decorative lights, earthen lamps and fragrant flowers on the occasion of Dev...
Khelo Banaras: A Call To Join Sports, Identify Raw Hidden Talents in Villages
Many a gem lies hidden in India’s villages. To bring these raw talents over ground and provide them with proper exposure, so that others too...
First Time in the World, Varanasi to Convert Solid Waste into Torrefied Charcoal
Move over Indore, Varanasi is the new kid on the bloc to make energy from municipal waste. The cleanest city in the country, Indore has...
15 Lakh Diyas On 84 Ghats, Laser Show, Hot Air Balloons Make Varanasi’s Dev Deepawali A Grand Affair
Laser show, hot air balloons, decorative lightings, and one and a half million earthen lamps (diyas) lit up Varanasi's night sky on November 19 -...
Transforming India’s Oldest City
Like fire attracting moths, India’s oldest and perhaps its most venerated city of Varanasi pulls people from all over the world to itself. It’s much...
