Societal perceptions of children with autism often oscillate between misunderstanding and growing acceptance. Historically, limited awareness led to stereotypes, social exclusion, and inadequate educational support. Many still view autism solely through the lens of deficits, overlooking the unique strengths and abilities these children possess. However, increased advocacy, inclusive education, and media representation are gradually reshaping public attitudes. But still only […]
Waste is not a waste until it is wasted-Turning a problem into an opportunity
Waste is not wasted until it is wasted – this powerful adage serves as the guiding principle for a zero-carbon lifestyle practiced by all successful cities in the world and the evolution of the circular economy. As an outsider to Andhra Pradesh, I’m consistently struck by the apparent disregard many residents show for keeping their surroundings clean. It’s a disheartening […]