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 [...]

How to make it as an entrepreneur in India

If you want to make it as an entrepreneur in India, there has never been [...]

Seed conservation: This Madhya Pradesh farmer grows 115 native varieties of rice over just 2 acres; gives seeds free to other farmers 

When Rajkumar Choudhry was studying in class 11, he would go to school on his [...]

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 Kashmir to Kerala, how IDIA is helping underprivileged students become lawyers

Trilok Chand grew up selling ice cream in his village Siwana in Rajasthan. He would [...]

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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How Bangalore’s Earthen Browns is bringing grandma’s clay cooking pots back into Indian kitchens

Over four decades back, in the Pookala household in the picturesque Dharmathadka village, about 50km [...]

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The enduring magic of Sankheda furniture keeps alive 200-year-old woodcraft in a Gujarat village

Nestled among thick foliage in the Chhota Udaipur (also Chhota Udepur) district of Gujarat lies [...]

Uttar Pradesh: This CAPF officer quit job for organic farming of sandalwood; creates employment in his village

Utkrisht Pandey was posted as an assistant commandant after clearing the Central Armed Police Forces [...]

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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