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Meet our Intern Joyleena Bhattacharyya!
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Meet our Intern Joyleena Bhattacharyya!

Shyama V Ramani
March 1, 2024

Hi everyone! I am Joyleena Bhattacharyya. I am a student currently pursuing my Bachelor’s in English Literature from Lakshmi Bai College, University of Delhi. In addition, I am also a trained Indian classical dancer.   I joined FIN India as an intern as a part of my social internship in…

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FIN ends the year on a happy and promising note!
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FIN ends the year on a happy and promising note!

Shyama V Ramani
January 16, 2024

Three independent events marked the end of 2023 for us in Kameswaram village.   First, our Christmas camp was completed with each child carrying the beautiful tree he or she had made back home – of course after having delicious cakes with steaming tea as a reward for the hard…

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The Best letter of the year!!
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The Best letter of the year!!

Shyama V Ramani
January 16, 2024

Dear Ma’am,   I have always been open to doing social work and we do good charitable works in our family supporting an orphanage. But after coming to FIN Trust and being first an intern and then rising to become its Junior Manager, I see how social work can be…

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There is always hope! Learn how homes/communities can become ZERO WASTE, WATER SECURE, AND CLIMATE RESILIENT!
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There is always hope! Learn how homes/communities can become ZERO WASTE, WATER SECURE, AND CLIMATE RESILIENT!

Shyama V Ramani
January 16, 2024

India generates 62 million tonnes of waste each year. About 43 million tonnes (70%) are collected, of which about 12 million tonnes are treated, and 31 million tonnes are dumped at landfill sites. With changing consumption patterns and rapid economic growth, it is estimated that urban municipal solid waste generation…

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FIN celebrates World Toilet Day in Kameswaram Village!
Kameshwaram Times, Rural Lab Events

FIN celebrates World Toilet Day in Kameswaram Village!

Shyama V Ramani
November 28, 2023

  Eighteen children who are learning to type on the computer were invited to the World Toilet Day workshop on Sunday, November 19 at 11.00. All of them came. The workshop was conducted by Amutha Madam and Raveena Madam. They first conducted a short quiz on FIN so that the…

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Successful World Toilet Day Event Recap of Ramgarh Cantt!
CCE Events, Stories from friends of FIN

Successful World Toilet Day Event Recap of Ramgarh Cantt!

Shyama V Ramani
November 28, 2023

Our Junior Manager Abhishek Pathak led an engaging session at our Digital Skilling Center at the 1st floor of Laxmi Narayan Market, Nehru Road, Ramgarh Cantt, Jharkhand, fostering awareness about improved sanitation and hygiene.   Abhishek Pathak, Junior Manager at FIN India Trust, skillfully moderated the session, creating an educational…

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World Toilet Day Webiz Postponed to Saturday, November 25th 2023
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World Toilet Day Webiz Postponed to Saturday, November 25th 2023

Shyama V Ramani
October 31, 2023

We are delighted to extend an invitation to you for a special event commemorating World Toilet Day on the 19th of November, 2023. This event promises an engaging quiz and insightful discussion centered around the critical topic of sanitation. With the guidance of a distinguished expert, we aim to provide…

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FIN Rural Lab celebrates Ayudha Puja in Kameswaram village 🥳
Kameshwaram Times, Rural Lab Events

FIN Rural Lab celebrates Ayudha Puja in Kameswaram village 🥳

Shyama V Ramani
October 31, 2023

In South India, millions celebrated ‘Saraswathi Puja’ or ‘Ayudha Puja’ i.e. day of prayer for the ‘instruments of livelihood’ on Monday, October 23rd and ‘Vijaya Dasami’ – the day of new and fresh beginnings for attainment of personal targets on Tuesday, October 24th. In order for FIN staff to celebrate…

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FIN heeds to the call of Prime Minister Modi to engage as a community in making India Clean!
Kameshwaram Times, Rural Lab Events

FIN heeds to the call of Prime Minister Modi to engage as a community in making India Clean!

Shyama V Ramani
October 2, 2023

On October 1, 2023, at 9 AM our team in Kameswaram was out on the beach. They had phoned all the students of their digital skilling classes, the teachers of the PR Puram school, and the toilet beneficiaries to go as a community to motivate all Indian citizens not to…

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Congratulations Abhishek Pathak for taking FIN to Jharkhand!
CCE Events, Stories from fin interns, Stories from finnies

Congratulations Abhishek Pathak for taking FIN to Jharkhand!

Shyama V Ramani
October 2, 2023

Abhishek Pathak has taken FIN to Jharkhand – where he has opened the FIN Centre for Digital Skilling. This was inaugurated by the Honorable Shri Nityanand Pathak, who gave his blessings for the success of this initiative.     Abhishek Pathak joined FIN as an intern in 2020 and has…

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