Perspectives

Policy Edits.

Policy Editorials.

Spinning the Right Yarn: Problems in Indian cotton need ecological understanding, not biotechnology

The solution to the dystopic Indian cotton system lies in developing an ecological understanding using Short Staple-High Density cotton as a basis.

From This Wounded Forest: A Dispatch

... I’m preparing myself to dismantle the machine, and the system that supports it, before it devours the planet, my home.

समता, न्याय और सातत्यता की तरफ भारत: एक जन घोषणापत्र – फरवरी, 2019 (in Hindi)

आगामी राष्ट्रीय चुनावों के संबंध में राजनीतिक दलों को भेजा गया ...

The arrogance of the ignorant

Forests inhabited by Adivasis are some of the best conserved in the subcontinent ... and ‘indigenous knowledge’ is invaluable.

Transitioning to Sustainable Development Goals for Water

In dryland areas, falling groundwater levels may be causing working handpumps and borewells to go dry, requiring large capital expenditure.

Preparing ourselves for a future when the children want one…

My young friend, we have learnt a few deep lessons for tomorrow ... we will join you and share with you these lessons.

The only Disability may be bad attitude

Unfortunately, Prime Minister Modi is not alone in using terms that turn various disabilities into slurs

Recrafting Indian education

Will our children thank us for equipping them well for a future that is unclear?

An emerging wave of environmental politics

A catchy song, a hybrid of rap, folk, Carnatic and Tamil film music. The effort is priceless; the concern is deep.