Meet Dr Arkajit, our newest doctor who works at Nimtala Clinic
Dr. Arkajit Goswami, who has been with CR for just two months, said he found his calling the moment he read about the organisation online.Upon asking how he learnt about…
Dr. Arkajit Goswami, who has been with CR for just two months, said he found his calling the moment he read about the organisation online.Upon asking how he learnt about…
Skills such as time management and problem-solving are vital tools for young people in today’s fast-paced and competitive world, but few schools in India teach them. They are doubly important for…
"When my father fell ill, I thought my dreams would shatter. I knew I had to be the responsible one and take care of my family," said Umar, a former…
Ajay (name changed), a student of Calcutta Rescue no 10 Education Centre, suddenly found himself unable to hear what his teachers were saying. He usually sat in the front, being…
Calcutta Rescue has started a pilot project using the humble earthworm to tackle waste and generate employment. Vermicomposting uses worms to turn things like food waste and bedding materials into…
Life has not been easy recently for Ava's (not her real name), but without the support of Calcutta Rescue, she might have lost her life, not just her leg. The 58-year-old widow…
Our new outreach team has got a rather special new member - Sobhan Mukherjeee - better known in Kolkata as Padman. Sobhan, 26, who became the joint supervisor of the team…
"I suffered not once, but twice from TB. At one point I lost all hope", said Mrinmoy.Mrinmoy Hazra was first diagnosed with the disease, responsible for 10% of all deaths…
20-year-old Mehrin (name changed) had no idea when she went to collect water that morning with her young son that her life was about to change forever. Although he had been…
Mustari arrived at Tala Park Clinic in January clutching her tiny two-month-old son Azan. Just 17, her health had declined markedly after the arrival of Azan because she was unable to…