“Waaaaaaa, waaaaaaaaa, waaaaaaaa, Waaaahhh”, my baby was howling, just wouldn’t stop…..I was so lost, what to do now??….. I remember very clearly I put my child in a creche when he was 1 year old. Had no choice but to get on with life. One of the most difficult decisions for a mom to make.…
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Times of India 13th Sept 2016 – Splashed with pictures of yesterday’s public wrath..I sit quietly with the newspaper and the coffee in my hand and think back of our lives yesterday…. 12th September 2016 1.10 pm: We received our first whatsapp news that Cauvery Galata has started somewhere and expected to spread. Immediately I share…
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This was one of the most beautiful moments for my Roo Suman. Her smile beamed of her pride like a flashlight turned onnnn!! Suman came to us, a good educated lady, wanting to do something different. Took the plunge to break the stereotypes and become a Roo. Then she graduated to become a TRAINER.…
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A BIG Thank you to Maruti and Bimal Auto for supporting us through making our dream a reality. We started a few months back, where we knew what we needed, however were so unaware of ground reality. The time it takes to train these ladies to drive, the sensitivity of training someone who has never…
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Yes, on 1st May 2015, we took the step of enrolling 20 girls for driving training, and started this journey. During that meeting, we realised that quite a few more were interested, however as they had not completed their basic studies, were unable to take up the driving course. We promised them that we would…
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Yes, we are aware, there have been waiting times, as number of Roos has been pretty limited, we are now open for ANNUAL bookings for July 2015 in Koramangala/ Indiranagar belt for school pick up and drops and office drops for women!! Thank you for all your patience, you may please call on 8884950088/…
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Today, one of our clients, referred her daughter to join us as a Roo – a woman driver. Need i say more?? Only a mother understands how important this movement is to keep her own daughter safe, and she has sent her daughter to join us to keep other daughters safe too!! Years back,…
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A new army of women drivers starts its journey tomorrow! 20 new Roos beginning their journey to a new life, learning new skills, earning respect and taking the step to make Bangalore a safer city! I recently met with 40 ladies in an Aanganwadi at Indiranagar. All for such lower income segments of society, but…
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Yes, I thought there needed to be a place for my Roos to share their experiences, so why not call it Roobies (like the jewels Rubies). This first post of this series is one of my Roo’s thoughts penned down by me : My Toot Toot little clients! These days I drive from one…
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Many of the homemakers I have met over the past few days have one glaring issue – low self esteem. Most of them feel they have given their lives to their families, and raising their kids was their priority over work. But one fine day, after all the sacrifices they have made, they are…
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