Food and Water
As waste goes out, a dying river returns to life in Kerala

Thick layers of water weeds and waste dumped into the waterway for over a decade were removed.

Environment and Ecology
How I became a bankrupt monk

‘The biggest realisation was that there was no isolated solution for any of the problems we face, because everything is connected’

Knowledge and Media
These Uttarakhand villages run their own Instagram channel

Young people from the villages of Munsiari block of Pithoragarh district upload photos and share stories — of their lives, forests, colours of seasons and mountains

Knowledge and Media
इस गांव के लोग चलाते हैं अपना इंस्टाग्राम चैनल (in Hindi)

इंस्टाग्राम चैनल तथाकथिक शहरी और ग्रामीण लोगों के बीच पुल की तरह काम कर रहा है।

Environment and Ecology
Life on the water’s edge

Apparently satisfied with the state of affairs, the villagers and the crocs went back to life as usual.

Environment and Ecology
Regenerating sholas and grasslands

These students know that in the valleys of the high Nilgiris, the sholas hold on to rainwater like a sponge and release it through the year.

Food and Water
Tamil Nadu Revives Ancient Community De-Silting Of Lakes, Tanks

'Kudimaramathu' is a practice where farmers have to remove weeds and deepen the lake to ensure proper supply of water for irrigation.

Environment and Ecology
Making Ameenpur garbage free Panchayat

The Ameenpur Lake, a serene water body in Patancheru mandal has been declared Telangana’s first biodiversity heritage site

Environment and Ecology
Sleeping with danger

The residents were calm. Instead of clobbering the king cobra to death, the family left the bathroom door ajar so it could find its way out on its own.