Tommy is five years old and a loved pet in Sarojamma’s home in Kothanahalli village just outside the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka. She is also part of a mass vaccination project that will protect her and other dogs against canine distemper and other diseases....
The Trust has also recognized the threat to wildlife posed by diseases spread by domestic dogs living in villages along the Tiger Reserve boundary and has supported two programmes aimed at vaccinating local dogs to prevent diseases such as canine distemper virus and rabies and also at neutering them to reduce their numbers.
Women from different walks of life talk about the special challenges they face in achieving their full potential. The need for self-belief, battling gender bias, the need for space, the need to educate and change the mindset of men – different issues raised by a panel of women achievers in this special discussion.
What does it take to be a woman in India today? Away from the headlines, we profile some women battling prejudice, indifference and apathy every day. But what sets them apart is they have fought and won. NDTV Video featuring Sunita Dhairyam.