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Ruby Pareek at her farm in Dausa. She gives training in organic farming and helps needy farmers with free organic inputs like vermicompost Farming

Rajasthan’s 10th pass woman converts family land into a profitable organic farm; gives free training to farmers

Rubi Pareek has converted her family’s 12-acre chemical-based farm in Dausa to an organic farm of fruits, vegetables and grains. The agri-entrepreneur sells 200 quintals of vermicompost and Azolla fern per month and has trained over 15,000 people for free

By Rashmi Pratap
Sep 20, 2023 00:26 IST 6 Min read
Water conservation is providing safe drinking water to villages around the saline Sambhar Lake. Pic: Gram Chetna Kendra Enterprise
How 1,000 women around Sambhar Salt Lake are conserving water & practising organic farming
By Urvashi Dev Rawal
Jul 21, 2023 00:24 IST 8 Min read
Aakriti Srivastava with a pastoral family and its herd. Pic: Bahula Naturals Enterprise
How this 27-year-old woman entrepreneur is taking camel milk products from Thar across India
By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 05, 2023 01:01 IST 8 Min read
National Award winning craftsman Mahesh Jangid (left) with his sons Mohit (centre) and Rohit Art & Culture
Jaipur’s Jangid family: Custodians of Rajasthan’s exquisite sandalwood carving
By Urvashi Dev Rawal
May 29, 2023 00:34 IST 7 Min read
Mohit Ahluwali and Jagjyot Kaur have a 5,000 sq ft hand block printing unit in Sanganer, on the outskirts of Jaipur Enterprise
Chandigarh couple quits corporate jobs to revive hand block printing; empowers artisans
By Bilal Khan
May 05, 2023 00:02 IST 6 Min read
Lapodiya village, near Jaipur, where the Chauka system of water harvesting was first set up by Laxman Singh. Pic: GVNML Environment
The class 10 dropout from Rajasthan who won the Padma Shri for his Chauka system of water harvesting
By Urvashi Dev Rawal
Apr 21, 2023 00:11 IST 7 Min read
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