Perspectives

Policy Edits.

Policy Editorials.

Religion, Science, and Spirit: A Sacred Story for Our Time

Is it possible that the human future depends upon a new sacred story—a story that gives us a reason to care?

Green Politics in India

All classes in India support social justice, grass-roots democracy, non-violence and respect for diversity; but ecological wisdom and sustainability are not popular concerns.

The Nation’s brightest minds talk about ‘Nationalism’

This lecture series offers refreshing perspectives and broadens one’s views about one’s own idea of patriotism and nationalism.

From sabhas to fishing villages

An art festival in Chennai presents classical art and the art forms of the fisherfolk on an equal footing in order to make all art accessible to everyone.

Towards radical democracy in India

Representatives' obligations would include highly constrained ‘delegated’ responsibility whereby they are subject to clear mandates given by the delegators or electorate rather than attaining independent power, they can be recalled and must report back, among other responsibilities.

Scientists say a vulture’s services worth over Rs 5 lakh

A vulture safety zone for breeding 600 birds and releasing them in the wild would cost 75% of the cost of a medium carcass rendering plant.

Waterman: Women panchayats can solve water crisis

Since 2011, village women have independently formed panchayats and are also working on an individual level with 'Jal Sahelis' (water's friend)

Social Innovators of Udaipur: Interview with Vidhi Jain

Every human-being is gifted and multi-talented. We have tried to create a learning space where there are no teachers, no exams, no textbooks...

सम और विषम से आगे (in Hindi)

'टिकाऊ शहरी परिवहन' को लागू करने से देश को एक रास्ता और हमारे बच्चों को स्वच्छ और सुरक्षित शहर मिल सकता है.