Inspire Positivity

  • For Lord Ram in Hindi and English

    आदर्शों की प्राणप्रतिष्ठा: रामलला से प्रेरणा रामलला आ गए संवर गयी अयोध्या पर उनके आदर्शों की कब हो गी प्राणप्रतिष्ठा आस्था की कमी कभी रही नहीं इस देश में चाहे कितने किये हों ज़ुल्म आतताइयों ने हर भेष में राम तो याद रहे पर भूल गये उनके आदर्श मर्यादयों को बिसार कर  केवल करें उनके…

  • “Unyielding Resolve: A Journey Through Adversity”

    The times might be toughThe going might be roughBut you are resilientLose not your confidence When surroundings feel darkAnd the directions seem lostJust pause, wait and contemplateTread slowly with cautious gait When all options feel hardDon’t let your resolve retardPursue objective with passionCourse correcting with each session Make winning your habitLearning each day bit by…

  • Transforming Education: Navigating Challenges and Forging a Path Forward

    Background: A few days ago, as I perused the newspaper delivered to my doorstep, a striking headline caught my attention: “25% of Rural Kids Aged 14-18 Can’t Read at Standard 2 Level in Their Own Language.” The report continued, revealing that 43% struggled to read sentences in English, and over half of these children, now…

  • Memoirs of a School in the Railway Colony

    During my formative years, I received my primary education in a school founded by the Railways Employee Union and later taken over by the Municipal Corporation. Our classrooms were unconventional, housed either in tents under the expansive shades of towering trees or in barrack-shaped structures with asbestos roofs. The journey to school was an adventure…

  • Integrating Planning with Sustainability and Social Inclusion at Grassroot Level

    In 1992, during my tenure with WAPCOS, I gained my initial exposure to watershed development in the ravines of Yamuna, spanning the Agra and Etawah districts of Uttar Pradesh. WAPCOS was entrusted with the monitoring and evaluation of a project funded by an international agency, driven by commendable intentions. However, it became apparent that there…

About the author

Vijay Kumar Dhingra, a retired water Resources Engineer shares his fervent passion for driving positive changes in the society through these tales crafted for young people.