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There are moments when a few words from someone can deeply impact you. One such moment happened to me when a member of the audience approached me after my TEDx talk and said, "Your speech resonated with me. I learned something valuable today. If someone had told me this before “Experience is the best teacher and Internship is the perfect classroom, I wouldn’t have left my recent job." Those words stayed with me, reinforcing why I chose to stand on that TEDx stage in the first place. Transforming My Dream Into Reality Becoming a TEDx speaker was a dream that had lived in my heart for a longtime. Yet, the road from aspiration to reality was neither simple nor fast. It required more than just the desire to speak, it took meticulous planning, immense dedication, and the courage to face my vulnerabilities. It all started by identifying the message I wanted to share about Attrition happening in the organizations and I believed that I could make a meaningful impact and bring the change. As an HR working in the attrition department understand the consequences of attrition in the coming future. I wanted to bring the change in this and work on it. The preparation was intense. I poured countless hours into the research and refining my speech, carefully crafting each sentence to ensure it was both impactful and true to my research. Rehearsals in front of trusted mentors and family helped me sharpen my delivery, but the hardest part was learning to connect with the audience in a way that was both authentic and inspiring. TEDx wasn't just about speaking; it was about creating a moment that resonated with others. The Power of a Supportive Network This journey was far from solitary. Along the way, I was fortunate to have a strong and supportive network that played a crucial role in my success. Mentors who offered invaluable guidance, and family who provided constant encouragement, they believed in me even when I doubted myself helped me stay grounded and motivated. Their belief in my potential, even during moments of uncertainty, made all the difference. It was through their support that I found the strength to keep pushing forward, knowing I wasn’t alone in this endeavour. The TEDx: A Platform for Growth Standing on the TEDx stage was a transformative experience. Delivering my TEDx talk was an experience like no other. It wasn’t just an opportunity to speak; it was an opportunity to grow, learn, and inspire. More than that, it taught me valuable lessons: 1. The Power of Words – The right words, when spoken from the heart, can inspire and influence people in ways we often underestimate. 2. The Importance of Clarity – A great idea is not enough; how you communicate it matters just as much. 3. The Confidence to Inspire – TEDx gave me the confidence to believe that my message mattered and that I had something meaningful to share with the world. The Impact of Being a TEDx Speaker Becoming a TEDx speaker brought immense personal and professional rewards. Here’s what I gained from the experience: Personal Growth: I grew as a speaker, learning to communicate my ideas with more clarity and passion. The experience boosted my confidence and taught me the importance of delivering messages that truly resonate with people. Global Reach: The TEDx platform offers the incredible opportunity to share my ideas with a global audience. Invaluable Connections: The TEDx community provided opportunities to connect with other inspiring individuals. Fellow speakers, event organizers, and attendees became part of my network, expanding my horizons and encouraging me to continue growing and evolving. From Audience to speaker My TEDx journey was not just about standing on a stage and delivering a speech. It was about evolving, growing, learning, and transforming from someone who once sat in the audience, admiring great speakers, to becoming one myself. It was a journey of self-discovery, perseverance, believing in myself great support from mentors and family, and willingness to share my message to bring change and to inspire someone. I realized that I had a message that mattered and wanted to share this globally and worked hard for it and transformed it into reality. "Every great speaker was once a listener with a dream. The courage to step forward, share, and inspire is what transforms ideas into reality. Keep believing, keep evolving, and let our voice be the change." About Sadhika Majeti Sadhika Majeti is an experienced HR professional with expertise across various HR domains, currently working with a reputed organization. Alongside a successful career in HR, She is a TEDx Speaker and has published three articles, one of which was recently featured in the Economic Times. She has completed her Post Graduation from NICMAR. She had the privilege of presenting a poster at an international conference held at IIT Bombay and has also served as a Student Mentor in the Research and Development club at NICMAR. Additionally, She is a gold medallist in a national-level karate championship. LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sadhikamajetihrmanager

Working with children with special needs has been a profoundly fulfilling journey for me, one that stems from my personal experiences as a mother to an autistic child. My son became my greatest inspiration, encouraging me to read, research, and understand the unique challenges faced by children like him. This path of continuous learning gave me a newfound purpose—helping other children with special needs and supporting them in achieving their milestones. Over the years, my journey has taken me through various schools, each experience enriching my perspective as a teacher and mentor. Currently, I am honoured to be part of The Blessed One's  school, where I continue to work closely with children and their families. My focus is not just on helping children settle in a classroom setting but also on empowering them with life skills that foster confidence and independence. I firmly believe that learning is an ongoing process, and I remain committed to deepening my understanding of each child’s needs. Every step I take strengthens my ability to support these children, guiding them towards reducing their dependency and unlocking their full potential. Receiving the Healing Light Award  for my contributions as a remedial coach and my efforts in supporting children with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) is an incredibly humbling and unexpected honour. This recognition fuels my determination to continue my work and expand my knowledge, striving towards a more inclusive society—one where every child is accepted, celebrated, and allowed to thrive. This award is not just a milestone in my career but a reminder that every effort towards inclusion makes a difference. I am grateful to be part of this journey, and I look forward to many more opportunities to contribute to the growth and success of children with special needs.

The Khandesh International Film Festival (KIFF), a historic cinematic event, is set to take place in Jalgaon, marking the city’s first-ever international film festival. Organized by MOHRAN’s Productions and Castle of Dreams Mini Film City, the festival is a groundbreaking platform for filmmakers worldwide. With registrations now open until February 26, the event promises to be a game-changer in the world of cinema. A Visionary Team at the Helm KIFF is spearheaded by an esteemed team of industry veterans, bringing their expertise and passion to this grand initiative: Festival Directors:  Utkarsh K. Nemade (World Record-Holding Filmmaker) & Munesh Dhake (Renowned Production Designer) Programming Director:  Gayatri Thakur (Versatile Artist) Festival Coordinator:  Pranjal Sharma (Actor & Model) Core Organizing Team: Programme Coordinators:  Bhushan Patil and Vivek Patil PR - Neel Deshpande Communication Director:  Dr. Prachetan Potdar Technical Director:  Bhavesh Pande Logistics Director:  Shubham Nemade Creative Director & Content Writer:  Raani Choubey A Celebration of Diverse Cinema KIFF offers a platform for a wide range of cinematic expressions, featuring films in multiple categories: Short Films Music Videos Documentaries Ad Films Mobile Films Animation (2D/3D) Student Films Montages Micro-duration Films Feature Films Social Media Shorts Digital Content Filmmakers will compete for over 15 prestigious awards , recognizing excellence in areas such as: Direction Screenplay Cinematography Editing Sound Design Acting Production Design Additional honours will be awarded to exceptional narratives, documentaries, debut filmmakers, and experimental cinema. Exclusive Insights from the Organizers Utkarsh K. Nemade, Festival Director: “Our vision for KIFF is to establish Jalgaon as a cultural hub that connects global filmmakers, ignites creativity, and celebrates cinematic brilliance. This is not just a festival; it’s a movement to put Khandesh on the global map of filmmaking.” Munesh Dhake, Festival Director: “We aim to create a platform where every story finds its voice, every creator finds their space, and every idea gets the recognition it deserves. KIFF is about more than films – it’s about fostering a global community of storytellers.” Gayatri Thakur, Programming Director: “From seasoned filmmakers to emerging talents, KIFF offers something for everyone. Our programming reflects the diversity of cinema and provides a stage for unique, powerful, and untold stories.” Pranjal Sharma, Festival Coordinator: “The festival is not only an opportunity for filmmakers to showcase their work but also a chance to network, learn, and grow. KIFF is here to inspire and be inspired.” Why KIFF Matters KIFF is more than just a film festival—it’s a platform for building lasting industry connections . The event embodies the spirit of creative collaboration and empowerment, upholding the slogan: “Our greatest contribution lies in how we treat each other.” With a commitment to openness, diversity, and storytelling , KIFF invites filmmakers from around the world to submit their work across various categories. The festival promises a vibrant celebration of cinematic craft, innovation, and artistic expression. Submit Your Work Today! Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a landmark event. Submit your entries via FilmFreeway before February 26. 🔗 Submit Your Film Here KIFF is where global cinema comes alive—join us and make history!

Financial literacy is one of the most crucial life skills, yet it is often overlooked. Regardless of gender, age, social status, profession, or income level, understanding how to manage money is essential. We spend years learning various subjects but rarely focus on how money works for us. Instead, most people are trapped in the cycle of working for money without knowing how to make money work for them. Why Financial Literacy Matters Financial literacy empowers individuals and communities by providing the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed financial decisions. It fosters financial security, stability, and long-term economic growth. Some of its key benefits include: Improved Money Management  – Helps in budgeting, saving, and making smart financial decisions. Debt Management  – Prevents excessive borrowing and supports responsible credit use. Financial Security  – Builds a strong financial foundation for emergencies and future needs. Informed Decision-Making  – Equips individuals to invest wisely and avoid financial pitfalls. Better Quality of Life  – Reduces financial stress and improves overall well-being. Positive Economic Impact  – Strengthens financial stability at both personal and societal levels. How to Improve Financial Literacy Education  – Enroll in personal finance courses, read books, or attend financial literacy workshops. Technology  – Use budgeting apps and financial planning tools to manage expenses efficiently. Professional Guidance  – Consult financial advisors or mentors to gain expert insights. Practice  – Implement financial principles in daily life to develop healthy money habits. Why People Avoid Financial Literacy Despite its importance, many people hesitate to improve their financial literacy due to psychological, emotional, and practical barriers. The most common reasons include: Fear and Anxiety  – Financial matters can feel overwhelming. Lack of Confidence  – Many assume finance is too complex for them to understand. Cultural and Social Factors  – Discussions about money are often considered taboo. Procrastination  – People delay learning due to busy schedules or lack of interest. Misinformation or Lack of Awareness  – Myths about finance discourage learning. Overconfidence  – Some believe they already know enough about managing money. Focus on Immediate Needs  – Short-term financial struggles overshadow long-term planning. Limited Access to Resources  – Many lack access to financial education materials. Emotional Factors  – Money is tied to emotions, leading to avoidance. How to Overcome Financial Literacy Avoidance Acknowledge and Reframe the Fear  – Recognize financial literacy as an empowering tool. Start Small  – Learn basic financial concepts and gradually build confidence. Find a Coach or Mentor  – Guidance from experts can simplify learning. Set Personal Goals  – Define financial objectives to stay motivated. 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Introduction In early mathematics, students learn how to square and cube binomials like (a+b)(a+b) and (a−b)(a-b). This knowledge helps in calculations such as: 982=(100−2)2,9993=(1000−1)398^2 = (100 - 2)^2, \quad 999^3 = (1000 - 1)^3 However, when dealing with higher powers such as (95)5(95)^5 or (101)6(101)^6, repeated multiplication becomes tedious. To simplify these calculations, the Binomial Theorem  was introduced. Traditionally, it involves permutations and combinations (nCr^nC_r), which are typically introduced in higher classes (Class 11 and above). But what if there was a simpler approach  that anyone—from a fifth grader to a PhD student—could use without any knowledge of complex formulas? Here’s a step-by-step method  that makes binomial expansion easy and intuitive . The Formula For any binomial (a+b)n(a+b)^n, the expansion follows this pattern: (a+b)n=anb0+nan−1b11+n(n−1)an−2b22+⋯+a0bn(a+b)^n = a^n b^0 + \frac{n a^{n-1} b^1}{1} + \frac{n(n-1) a^{n-2} b^2}{2} + \dots + a^0 b^n This structure allows easy calculation of binomial expansions without the need for combinations . Step-by-Step Process: Let's expand (a+b)2(a+b)^2 as an example: Start with the highest power of aa and the lowest power of bb: (a+b)2=a2b0(a+b)^2 = a^2 b^0 Since anything raised to the power of zero is 1 , we simplify: a2a^2 For the second term: Multiply the previous power of aa by the exponent nn (which is 2). Reduce the power of aa by 1. Increase the power of bb by 1. Divide by the number of preceding terms. 2a1b11=2ab\frac{2a^1 b^1}{1} = 2ab Continue this process until the power of aa becomes 0: (a+b)2=a2+2ab+2a0b22(a+b)^2 = a^2 + 2ab + \frac{2a^0 b^2}{2} =a2+2ab+b2= a^2 + 2ab + b^2 More Examples: Example: (a+b)3(a+b)^3 (a+b)3=a3b0+3a2b11+3×2a1b22+3×2×1a0b33(a+b)^3 = a^3 b^0 + \frac{3a^2 b^1}{1} + \frac{3 \times 2 a^1 b^2}{2} + \frac{3 \times 2 \times 1 a^0 b^3}{3}=a3+3a2b+3ab2+b3= a^3 + 3a^2 b + 3ab^2 + b^3 Example: (a+b)4(a+b)^4 (a+b)4=a4b0+4a3b11+4×3a2b22+4×3×2a1b33+4a0b44(a+b)^4 = a^4 b^0 + \frac{4a^3 b^1}{1} + \frac{4 \times 3 a^2 b^2}{2} + \frac{4 \times 3 \times 2 a^1 b^3}{3} + \frac{4a^0 b^4}{4}=a4+4a3b+6a2b2+4ab3+b4= a^4 + 4a^3 b + 6a^2 b^2 + 4ab^3 + b^4 Expanding Binomials with a Negative Term For (a−b)n(a-b)^n, replace bb with −b-b in the formula: (a−b)n=an+(−b)0+nan−1(−b)11+n(n−1)an−2(−b)22+⋯+a0(−b)n(a-b)^n = a^n + (-b)^0 + \frac{n a^{n-1} (-b)^1}{1} + \frac{n(n-1) a^{n-2} (-b)^2}{2} + \dots + a^0 (-b)^n This follows the same pattern, except alternate terms will change signs. Conclusion Mathematics is all about recognizing patterns . With this simple approach, anyone  can expand binomials without relying on complex formulas involving permutations and combinations. So next time you see an expression like (102)5(102)^5 or (99)6(99)^6, you won’t need a calculator—you’ll just follow the pattern  and simplify it step by step! Hence, we say, MATHS IS ALL ABOUT PATTERN!

Teen Shark Season 2, an innovative initiative to promote financial literacy among teenagers, took place on January 31st, 2025, in collaboration with the Nanhagyan Foundation and Trinity International School. The event saw active participation from four teams and was graced by the esteemed presence of Surabhii Aplesh as a special guest. Designed to equip young minds with practical business knowledge engagingly and interactively, Teen Shark covered essential topics such as marketing, market segmentation, pricing strategies, product development, packaging, and identifying target customers. This multifaceted approach offered participants a well-rounded understanding of the core aspects of business. A standout feature of this year's edition was the mentorship session led by Romal Surana, the Founder and Director of the Nanhagyan Foundation. Her extensive expertise in the field of business and finance provided the participants with valuable insights, further enhancing their learning experience. Rupali Damdhere, Principal of Trinity International School, also played a key role by offering unwavering support and motivation, encouraging students to explore entrepreneurial opportunities with confidence. The impact of Teen Shark Season 2 was evident in the remarkable solutions and innovative ideas generated by the students. The program successfully fostered a generation of young individuals equipped with financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills, preparing them to navigate the ever-evolving economic world. With initiatives like Teen Shark, the future of financial education for teenagers looks brighter than ever.

Cagliari, Italy – January 22, 2025 : In a remarkable achievement, Dr Tarun Pal , a distinguished academician, author, and global education leader, has made history by becoming the first Indian to receive the prestigious Italy International Gold Medalist Award 2025 . This esteemed accolade was awarded by E Della Terza Università Popolare U.P.T.E.A.G , an internationally acclaimed educational institution located in Italy. A Landmark Achievement for Global Education Dr Tarun Pal was formally honoured during a ceremony held at the university’s headquarters in Cagliari , Sardinia. The award was presented by the Magnifico Rettore  (Grand Rector) and the Academic Council , acknowledging Dr. Pal’s exceptional and far-reaching contributions to the global education sector. This prestigious recognition underscores Dr. Pal’s tireless dedication to educational excellence, innovative research, and fostering international collaborations. His efforts have had a profound impact on education systems across the world, influencing leadership programs, curriculum reforms, and educational policies on a global scale. Dr. Pal’s Visionary Approach to Education Dr. Pal’s career is marked by his unwavering commitment to advancing academic research and global education reform. With a focus on leadership, critical thinking, and inclusive teaching methods, his work has spanned continents, collaborating with universities, governments, and organizations worldwide to shape the future of education. Through his advocacy for global educational reforms, particularly in leadership development and inclusive learning approaches, Dr. Pal has earned international respect. His books on education, critical thinking, and leadership are considered influential texts for educators and policymakers across the globe. The Award: A Symbol of Excellence and Recognition The Italy International Gold Medalist Award 2025  was bestowed upon Dr. Pal by the Consiglio Direttivo Accademico  (Academic Directive Council) and the Responsabile delle Facoltà  (Faculty Director), by the institution’s statutes. Officially registered under number 2024-E , this recognition solidifies Dr Pal’s legacy as a pioneer in global education, raising the bar for academic excellence and cross-border cooperation in the field. Dr Pal’s Pivotal Roles in Education Dr. Pal has held numerous influential roles throughout his career, including: Regional Director (Asia)  for British American University, USA Global Head of Educational Research & Development  for the South African Christian Quality Assurance Authority Council (SACQAAC) UNESCO IPL Expert  on Inclusive Policy and Education These positions have enabled Dr. Pal to directly influence educational reforms and policies that continue to shape the future of academic institutions worldwide. A Moment of National Pride for India Dr Pal’s achievement as the first Indian to receive the Italy International Gold Medalist Award 2025  is a proud moment for India. This recognition not only highlights Dr Pal’s contributions but also positions India as a key player in global educational leadership. Conclusion Receiving the Italy International Gold Medalist Award 2025  is a testament to Dr Tarun Pal’s unwavering commitment to advancing global education. His work continues to inspire educators, policymakers, and thought leaders around the world, reaffirming the essential role education plays in fostering international cooperation and building knowledge-driven societies. Dr. Pal’s recognition sets a new benchmark for academic excellence and serves as an inspiration for educators and students across generations.

In the competitive realms of fashion and business, Anshu John stands as a beacon of versatility, innovation, and grace. Hailing from the picturesque state of Kerala and now firmly based in the creative hub of Delhi NCR, Anshu has cultivated a distinctive presence as a freelance model, influencer, and entrepreneur, seamlessly blending creativity with professionalism across diverse fields. A Model of Substance and Style With almost two years of industry experience, Anshu John has established herself as a dynamic force in the fashion world. Her portfolio spans runway shows, high-end editorials, and commercial campaigns, showcasing her exceptional ability to bring concepts to life through striking visual storytelling. Collaborating with leading brands and renowned photographers, she has consistently demonstrated her adaptability, transforming each project into a powerful narrative that captures the brand's essence and her flair. Anshu’s natural poise, combined with her intuitive understanding of fashion, has enabled her to seamlessly bridge the worlds of luxury editorials and mainstream commercial advertising, making her a sought-after name among top-tier designers and photographers. Her ability to effortlessly transition from one concept to another has not only earned her widespread recognition but also set her apart as one of the most exciting emerging talents in the industry. A Corporate Leader with a Creative Soul While Anshu shines on the runway and in front of the camera, her professional capabilities extend far beyond the fashion industry. Balancing her creative pursuits with a thriving career as a Senior Manager in the corporate world, she exemplifies the rare combination of artistic vision and strategic leadership. This ability to excel in both creative and professional spheres has made her a true multidimensional leader capable of inspiring success in multiple domains. Her corporate role has honed her skillset in team leadership, project management, and brand strategy, all of which she applies with equal finesse to her work in the fashion and influencer space. Anshu’s remarkable ability to navigate complex business landscapes while simultaneously building her brand is a testament to her determination, resilience, and impeccable work ethic. An Advocate for Women’s Empowerment and Community Building Beyond her work as a model and corporate leader, Anshu is deeply committed to social change and empowerment. As the Chief Brand Ambassador for Women Fun Club, she actively promotes women-centric initiatives, fostering a supportive community that empowers women to realise their full potential. Through her role, she is redefining community engagement by creating meaningful platforms for women to connect, collaborate, and thrive. Furthermore, as an Influential Innovator at LuxuryDot PR, Anshu is at the forefront of luxury brand transformations, helping premium brands tell their stories with precision, creativity, and authenticity. Her work in strategic brand storytelling has played a key role in reshaping the way luxury brands connect with their audiences, establishing her as an influential force in the industry. Anshu’s dedication to empowering women and creating impactful brand narratives culminated in her victory in Season 8 of The Rising Star, where her commitment to excellence and growth was celebrated. This milestone not only highlighted her professional achievements but also her unwavering spirit and passion for continuous self-improvement. Looking Ahead: A Visionary at the Helm Anshu John’s journey is one of constant evolution and inspiration, and her path ahead is one of limitless potential. Whether she is walking the runway, influencing global trends, empowering women through community initiatives, or driving luxury brand strategies, Anshu remains firmly committed to shaping the future of fashion, business, and empowerment. Her ability to balance creativity with corporate expertise and innovation with social impact places her at the forefront of a new generation of multifaceted leaders, setting trends both in fashion and beyond. With an unwavering focus on the future, Anshu is poised to make an even greater impact in the years to come. Follow Anshu John’s Journey: 📸 Instagram: @anshujohnofficial | @johnanshu 📘 Facebook: Anshu John 🔗 LinkedIn: Anshu John Anshu John is not merely a name; she is a visionary shaping the future of fashion, business, and empowerment. Her journey continues to inspire and redefine what it means to be a leader in today’s multifaceted world.

As anticipation builds around the Union Budget 2025, industry leaders are articulating their expectations for fiscal policies that can catalyze economic growth and sectoral resilience. The textile and cotton industries, integral to India’s agrarian economy and global trade footprint, are poised at a critical juncture. Kushal Patel, Managing Director of Axita Cotton, outlines key fiscal and policy interventions that could fortify the sector and enhance its global competitiveness. "The cotton industry is a cornerstone of India's agricultural and manufacturing landscape, sustaining millions of livelihoods across the value chain. For robust and inclusive growth, the Union Budget 2025 must prioritize liquidity access for MSMEs engaged in cotton processing and textile manufacturing. Targeted credit instruments, concessional interest rates, and enhanced working capital provisions can mitigate financial constraints, enabling businesses to invest in automation and capacity expansion, thereby improving productivity and export readiness." Patel also underscores the need for fiscal incentives to encourage sustainable cotton farming. "With shifting global trade dynamics favoring sustainable and ethically sourced textiles, India must position itself as a leader in this space. The government should introduce tax deductions, input subsidies, and preferential financing for farmers adopting organic and regenerative agricultural practices. Such measures will not only enhance long-term yield efficiency but also elevate India’s standing in high-value export markets." Beyond agricultural incentives, Patel advocates for substantial capital outlays in rural infrastructure. "A well-integrated supply chain is critical for price stability and efficiency in cotton trade. The government must allocate funds for logistical modernization, including rural roads, warehousing, and digital platforms for real-time commodity pricing. These interventions will enhance market linkages, reduce post-harvest losses, and improve farmgate realization." Export promotion remains another pivotal area for policy recalibration. Patel suggests that a structured approach to trade facilitation—including rationalization of tariffs, export subsidies, and preferential trade agreements—can significantly enhance India’s share in the global textile supply chain. "A calibrated export strategy, backed by fiscal support and diplomatic trade negotiations, will bolster India's position as a dominant cotton exporter, driving foreign exchange inflows and employment generation across the sector." With textiles accounting for a substantial share of India’s industrial output and employment, these strategic interventions could drive long-term economic stability, global competitiveness, and sectoral resilience. As the government prepares to unveil Budget 2025, industry stakeholders remain optimistic that forward-looking policy measures will be implemented to unlock the full potential of India's cotton and textile industry.

For over two decades, Dr. Sunita Mistri  has been at the forefront of Ayurvedic healing, blending ancient wisdom with modern innovations. Her journey in holistic healthcare has earned her the prestigious Healing Light Award 2025 , a recognition of her unwavering commitment to transforming lives through Ayurveda. A Visionary in Ayurvedic Research Early in her career, Dr. Sunita was appointed as the Head of Ayurveda Research  at the esteemed Laser Cure Clinic , which operated in Pune and Mumbai. Here, she developed effective formulations  for conditions resistant to conventional treatment, demonstrating her expertise in tackling complex health challenges. A Global Influence in Holistic Healing Her passion for Ayurveda transcended borders. With international exposure  in the UK and USA , she expanded her knowledge, integrating global perspectives into her practice. This cross-cultural experience enabled her to reach a wider audience , providing Ayurvedic solutions tailored to diverse lifestyles and needs. Innovating Beauty and Wellness Dr. Sunita’s deep-rooted passion for natural beauty  led to the creation of Herb.Ele , a customized skin and haircare  brand that caters to all genders. Combining Ayurvedic principles with personalized formulations, she has redefined skincare and haircare, making holistic beauty accessible to all. Transforming Chronic Health and Maternal Care Beyond beauty, Dr. Sunita has made remarkable strides in chronic disease reversal , successfully treating conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, diabetes, and inflammatory bowel disease . Recognizing the importance of prenatal well-being, she pioneered the Garbhasanskar program , a transformative approach designed to foster intellectual and spiritual development  in newborns. A Holistic Approach to Women’s Wellness An advocate for women’s health , Dr. Sunita emphasizes the interconnection between physical, mental, and emotional well-being . Her work underscores the belief that women’s health is the foundation of happiness, peace, and prosperity , not just within families but across society. Through Ayurveda, yoga, and nutrition , she empowers women to lead healthier, more balanced lives. Dr. Sunita Mistri’s contributions to holistic healing have left an indelible mark on the world of Ayurveda . As a recipient of the Healing Light Award 2025 , her journey serves as an inspiration, demonstrating the power of passion, innovation, and ancient wisdom  in shaping a healthier future for all For more information on the Healing Light Awards or to explore workshops, training, and counseling opportunities, contact: Nanhaa Gyan Foundation, Pune Counseling | Workshop | Training | Handwriting Analysis Visit: http://nanhagyan.com/  Contact: +91 77090 47790

For many, the journey of parenthood is filled with joy, challenges, and countless learning moments. For Amitej Priyadarshi , this journey took on a profound meaning when his daughter, Akshita, was diagnosed with special needs. What began as a deeply personal experience evolved into a lifelong mission to transform support systems for children with special needs and their families. Today, as the founder of The Blessed Ones  and Coables , Amitej’s vision and relentless advocacy have earned him the prestigious Healing Light Award 2025 . A Personal Journey Turned Mission Like many parents navigating the world of special needs, Amitej sought the best interventions for Akshita. However, he quickly realized the limitations of exclusive therapies. Despite investing time, effort, and resources, the fragmented approach yielded minimal progress. This led to an epiphany: children with special needs require holistic, integrated support  to truly thrive. Determined to create a solution, he founded The Blessed Ones —a pioneering initiative designed to offer comprehensive therapies, education, and community support  under one roof. The organization’s core mission is to make these essential services affordable, accessible, and sustainable , ensuring that every child receives the support they deserve. Innovation Through Collaboration Understanding the importance of global expertise , Amitej built a network of specialists from around the world. Through strategic collaborations, The Blessed Ones has implemented sustainable models that have positively impacted countless families . Taking innovation further, Amitej launched Coables , a groundbreaking app that connects parents with therapists, facilitating personalized, real-time interventions . This digital platform has bridged critical gaps in accessibility, empowering families to navigate their unique challenges more effectively. Championing Inclusion and Advocacy Beyond his work as a social entrepreneur, Amitej is a passionate advocate for inclusion and diversity . He envisions a world where individuals with special needs are not just accommodated but celebrated  as valued members of society. His commitment extends beyond services—he actively works to shift mindsets, educate communities, and foster environments of acceptance and opportunity. Receiving the Healing Light Award 2025  is a testament to Amitej’s unwavering dedication, resilience, and vision . His journey stands as an inspiration to families, educators, and professionals, proving that with passion and purpose, we can reshape the future for children with special needs—one family at a time. For more information on the Healing Light Awards or to explore workshops, training, and counseling opportunities, contact: Nanhaa Gyan Foundation, Pune Counseling | Workshop | Training | Handwriting Analysis Visit: http://nanhagyan.com/  Contact: +91 77090 47790

In a world that constantly seeks positivity and hope, 12-year-old Ishani Doshi, a grade 7 student of Bharati Vidyapeeth Rabindranath Tagore School of Excellence, Balewadi, Pune, stands as a shining example of compassion and leadership. As the founder of Nurturing Kindness, a community service initiative, Ishani has shown how one individual, regardless of age, can make a meaningful impact on society. The Genesis of Nurturing Kindness Nurturing Kindness was born on a memorable occasion—Ishani's 11th birthday. While most children celebrate birthdays with friends and family, Ishani chose to visit a Zila Parishad school to distribute fruits, a gesture of goodwill that sparked a larger mission. Recognizing her privileged upbringing, she decided to channel her gratitude into action, creating a platform to help the underprivileged. Since its inception, Nurturing Kindness has conducted quarterly donation and community service drives, bringing together friends and family from India and overseas to support this noble cause. Initiatives that Touch Lives Over the years, Nurturing Kindness has partnered with several organizations and institutions to spread joy and support those in need. These include: Saraswati Anath Ashram, Pune Kartavya Old Age Home, Pune Little Leaf NGO, Pune Samyak Mental Rehab Centre, Pune Gyandhara Foundation, Pune ZP School, Bavdhan, Pune Padhenge to Badhenge Book Drive by Radio One Slum communities in Yerwada, Pune Asha School, Pune Ishani and her team have donated groceries, furniture for disabled students, paper for recycling, old books, toiletries, and sanitary napkins to various beneficiaries. She has also organized events like Diwali celebrations for schoolchildren, facilitated the sale of eco-friendly Holi colors made by women of Gyandhara Foundation, and participated in a book collection drive, sharing her vision on-air during an interview with RJ Tarun on Radio One. Transforming Communities Through Action What sets Nurturing Kindness apart is not just its philanthropic endeavors but the personal touch that Ishani and her team bring to each initiative. By personally visiting these institutions, Ishani ensures that her efforts directly impact lives. The smiles and gratitude she witnesses serve as a constant motivation to expand her mission. Recognition and Achievements Ishani’s relentless commitment to giving back was recognized when she received the prestigious Healing Light Award 2025 in the ‘Young Transformer’ category. This honor, bestowed by the Nanha Gyan Foundation, is a testament to her remarkable contributions to society. In addition to her social initiatives, Ishani is also a budding author. Her book, The Curious Creatures, earned her a nomination as a Child Author and an invitation to speak at the esteemed Pune International Literary Festival (PILF) 2023. Inspiring the Next Generation Through Nurturing Kindness, Ishani has not only made a difference but has also inspired her peers to join her mission. Her journey demonstrates that kindness is contagious and that young people have the power to bring about significant change. Join the Movement To become part of Ishani’s inspiring journey and stay updated on Nurturing Kindness, visit their Instagram handle: @nurturing.kindness. With her unwavering dedication and a heart full of compassion, Ishani Doshi is proving that age is no barrier to making a difference. Her vision for a kinder, more inclusive world continues to inspire and uplift everyone around her. For more information on the Healing Light Awards or to explore workshops, training, and counseling opportunities, contact: Nanhaa Gyan Foundation, Pune Counseling | Workshop | Training | Handwriting Analysis Visit: http://nanhagyan.com/  Contact: +91 77090 47790