Goonj

Bus with comforts of a private jet helps in charity work

Would you like to contribute to charity by going on a luxury bus ride? A concept initiated by banker-cum-philanthropist Madhabi Puri Buch, the Ashok Leyland Luxura Magical India Bus gives you the comfort of a house on wheels. Buch, who works as a fund raiser for the Founder Toofles Foundation, says, "The idea was actually quite simple that normally Toofles Foundation did events which were one time event to raise...  

NASA includes 2 Indian innovators on waste management

Washington: NASA, the US space agency has included two Indian innovators for its conference on waste management. Nitin Gupta from Attero Recycling and Anshu Goonj from Goonj are among nine innovators from across the globe that made it to the NASA conference on waste management, which started on Thursday. Supported by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the State Department and Nike; the fourth installment of the event being...  

How you can help the homeless this winters

New Delhi: A handful of Delhi's residents went out of their way to help the poor and the needy. CNN-IBN witnessed the heartwarming scenes as it spent another cold night with the homeless in Delhi. It's turning into a bitter winter and their resources are running short. Many of the homeless in Delhi will struggle to make it through the cold season without help from people like Amit Sinha. Amit's...  

Corporate quits job to serve rural India’s plight

Anshu Gupta set up Goonj in 1991 to work for the women's cause. ...