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Food and Water
Ancient Gond wells yield water all year
An underground stream collects water from a stream located about 15 kilometres away in this ancient well, which serves the needs of the village.
Health and Hygiene
How a Clown in Delhi Is Helping Ailing Kids Cope With Tough Times
The clowns enter singing and dancing as they use balloons to ease the atmosphere of stress that the patients and caregivers are undergoing.
Food and Water
How a CA and Lecturer Duo Are Now Transforming This Karnataka Village by Helping Farmers
What started as a family’s aspiration towards a rustic homestead has gradually evolved into a community farming initiative in a village.
Livelihoods
Women artisans of Thar Desert overcome adversity through embroidery
Undeterred by displacement and resettled in the unforgiving Thar Desert, women now have used their skills of traditional embroidery to earn a livelihood
Food and Water
Back to the aboriginal
What does sustainable living with minimal money look like? Especially after you settle to live on a tenth of your last pay cheque?
Environment and Ecology
Udaipur’s Gati Gaum Becomes Rajasthan’s First Internationally Certified Organic Village
Most credit must go to Gati’s residents who have always protected their fields from agro-chem pollution as part of their native traditions.
Environment and Ecology
Tamil Nadu farmers fight drought with organic farming
Traditional crops have medicinal value, are well-suited to the local soil conditions and can survive drought
Environment and Ecology
Do you really know your fish?
The team behind a new seafood calendar explains when and why it's sustainable to eat a certain species of fish. And when it's not
Environment and Ecology
MP govt to provide subsidised solar water pumps to farmers
The use of solar pumps will increase the cultivable land area, enable multi-cropping, reduce dependence on diesel pumps, reduce distribution loss