Neha Manjhi, a vibrant and determined young woman, has navigated her life with resilience and a strong sense of self. At 23, she carries with her a unique blend of creativity, ambition, and an unwavering love for hands-on activities. From childhood to adulthood, her journey reflects both the challenges and triumphs of growing up with […]

Rohit’s journey is a testament to resilience and determination. Born with severe physical disabilities, Rohit defied the odds stacked against him. He was once deemed “better off dead,” yet he found solace and purpose in the embrace of Ashish Foundation, a beacon of hope for him since the tender age of nine. Today he holds […]

In October 2021, a wave of joy and pride washed over Neha as she reached a monumental milestone: her graduation to the Vocational Classes. The moment was as poignant as it was celebratory, marked by an intimate online ceremony crafted just for her. Dressed in a cap and gown, Neha’s heart swelled with happiness as […]

Since 2018, Mehndi had found solace and joy in the warm embrace of the Ashish Centre. She first stepped through its doors at the age of 9, and quickly became a part of a vibrant community it offered. With each passing day, she forged bonds with fellow attendees, relishing in the friendship that centre offered. […]

Background: Kathputli Colony and Its LegacyKathputli Colony, located in West Delhi, has long been a vibrant hub for families of traditional performers, including puppeteers, musicians, and dancers. Known for its rich cultural heritage, particularly in puppetry arts, the colony has been a cornerstone of artistic expression passed down through generations. However, recent urban redevelopment initiatives […]