“We want to show the people and the government about the importance of sustaining the cultivation of millets for maintaining agro-bio diversity,”

A food safari in the desert of Rajasthan reveals a variety difficult to imagine in cities

Under the Cloth for Work initiative steered by Goonj, 30 women from Malabiharpur village took up the task of cleaning 2,000 sq ft area of the lake.

The goat-selling cooperative, created by a coalition of women's self-help groups serves 192 tribal villages.

Chhattisgarh's Shaheed Hospital has been built and is being run by workers themselves. It provides them with many state-of-the-art facilities.

Short videos by community members on alternative initiatives that attempt to integrate ecological sustainability, economic democracy, social justice, cultural diversity and democratic governance.

Payvihir, which has a 182-hectare forest under community forest rights (CFR), has worked wonders in the last four years, showing the way for tribals.

These second generation farmers wish to market chemical-free and pesticide-free farm produce directly to the consumers and eventually become “entrepreneurs.”

The theme for this year’s Mela is traditional seeds and cuisine, and transformation/healing.