Chhattisgarh: 3,000 farmers in violence-hit Dantewada overcome poverty through collective power of Bhoomgaadi

Phulobai, 35, lives in Bade Kameli village in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh. Like other [...]

Engineer friends turn entrepreneurs to popularise Udhampur’s Kalari cheese, a Dogra delicacy

The United States and several countries in Europe boast of a wide variety of electable [...]

From German language teacher to millionaire dairy farmer, how Milan Sharma whipped up a success story

From teaching the German language to running a dairy farm is a big leap. But [...]

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Water literacy: Communities in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district are playing games to learn about water conservation

As temperatures soar and water levels plummet, Rajasthan is running water trains and thousands of [...]

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Ekjut’s community mobilistion mantra is transforming health and nutrition in India

India has struggled for decades to improve indicators on education, nutrition, maternal mortality and infant [...]

Pune: Mitti Ke Rang connects rural women entrepreneurs with customers across India; triples their incomes

Ahead of Diwali in 2019, Amit Jain decided to train five women in Pune to [...]

Namza: The sustainable fashion brand taking Ladakh’s traditional clothing to the world

For many years, the only dream of Padma Yangchan was to return home from Delhi [...]

Return of the native: How Maruvan is restoring Rajasthan’s desert habitat

On a Tuesday morning in 1730, a party of men sent by the ruler of [...]

Poetry in stone: 1000-year-old magnificent Modhera Sun temple in Gujarat

On every equinox for the last 1000 years, the Sun’s rays enter the Garbhagriha or [...]

From Vrindavan to Nathdwara, how an idol’s 7-year-journey gave birth to Rajasthan’s Pichwai paintings

In 1665, an idol of Lord Krishna was brought from Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, to Nathdwara [...]