Jyoti Gadari got married when she was just 17 and she found herself facing a chorus of judgmental voices, all of them urging her to conform to their expectations for what women should do with their lives. Things started to change for her at a competition organized by Vikalp, an AJWS grantee that helps girls in Rajasthan decide what they want from life and go after it. “After joining Vikalp, I got motivated to study and fulfill my dreams,” Jyoti said. “I have become a new person altogether.” Explore scenes from a day in Jyoti’s life in this 360-degree film. Just click on the video and drag to navigate the scene.
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