In a deeper commitment to ensuring a workplace free from harassment, Caritas India has taken a significant leap by conducting mandatory Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) training for its entire staff on January 30 and February 2, 2024. The sessions, held under the expert guidance of Mrs. Rita Panicker, not only navigated the legal intricacies of the Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act 2013

In a transformative step towards sustainable agriculture, the Gram Nirman program, of Caritas India, is revolutionizing the future of smallholder farmers through the introduction of portable solar irrigation systems. This innovative approach addresses the longstanding challenge of irrigation faced by farmers like Vinod Munda from Angara block, who once struggled with the high costs of renting diesel water pumps. The Gram Nirman program, a direct

On February 21st 2024, Caritas India witnessed a remarkable milestone with the presence of Mr. Gerard Larcher, the President of the Senate, Republic of France. Mr Gerard was accompanied by diplomatic delegates of Senators and officials from the Government of France, including Mr Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India. The team of delegation consisted of, Mr. Cédric Perrin, Senator of the Territory of Belfort and President of the Commission

Caritas India launched its annual Lenten Campaign on 18 February 2024 at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi. Archbishop Most Rev. Anil Couto, also the Secretary-General of CCBI, presided over the ceremony, marking the beginning of a nationwide initiative to combat hunger and disease. The theme of this year's Lenten Campaign, "Fraternity in Humanity, Together with Everyone," resonates with a commitment to fostering unity and solidarity in the

Anugyalaya DDSSS in collaboration with National Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET) Nepal, organized a mason training program under the Integrated Disaster risk reduction and environment project (IDRRE), focused on constructing earthquake-resistant housing models. The initiative aimed to empower engineers and local masons with the expertise needed to contribute to the development of safer housing in seismic-prone areas. Caritas India along with

In a heartwarming initiative towards fostering communal harmony, Caritas India's Samvaad Peace Building Program organised a state-level interfaith consultation in Lucknow on 20th February 2024. The event aimed at building bridges of peace and understanding, culminating in the formalization of an Interfaith Forum. Leaders from diverse religious traditions convened to engage in dialogue, share perspectives, and collaboratively strategize for the development

On February 14, 2024, Jaratoli and Kamta village under Angara block of Jharkhand inspired by the principles of Gram Nirman, unveiled a unique celebration - "Pass on the Gift." This delightful practice, born from the essence of ABCD, embodies the spirit of giving and sharing resources within the community. It transcends the conventional boundaries of farming; it's a celebration of collective growth and empowerment. The genesis of this innovative concept