In the quiet village of Nandgaon in Raigad, Maharashtra, Laxman Waghmare’s life has been transformed. Once dependent solely on farming and daily wages, he now earns an additional ₹80,000 annually after learning masonry — a gift made possible through the generosity of donors, giving him the chance to provide his family with a better life and a hopeful future. India is home to over 300 million young people, two-thirds of whom live in rural areas, often disconnected from opportunities that could change their lives. Imagine if more young men and women could receive skills as gifts. Together, we could unlock not just economic growth, but also hope, dignity, and new possibilities for millions.
While stories like Laxman’s inspire hope, they raise a larger question: how do we ensure that acts of

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