Food and Water
The road back to nature

Such efforts where urban people become active cultivators and wish to eat what they grow are slowly increasing around Bengaluru and Mysuru, giving a whole new dimension to the concept of weekend farming.

Food and Water
Empowerment begins at home

A farmer couple that brings hope.

Food and Water
Organic terrace gardens come of age

Residents of Madurai add some green space to their place of living

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Talks from Vikalp Sangams

An illustrated webpage.  Thematic Vikalp Sangam on Energy (electricity) at Bodh Gaya, Bihar. (checked on 19 Sep.

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VS Case Studies

Case Studies of Alternatives These studies have been conducted and documented as part of the Vikalp Sangam process:…

Food and Water
Groundwater as Commons demonstrated in Mahbubnagar, Telangana

Farmers agreed to pool their groundwater to create a water sharing network. Result? Crops were saved, irrigated area was doubled, harvest increased by 240%!

Food and Water
Demand fuels value-addition in small millets

Millet Processing units proliferate in Tamil Nadu, the only State to produce 8 varieties.

Environment and Ecology
Water supply from the bottom up

Witness how citizens in one layout obtained a supply of water without the help of the municipal water board stepping in.

Environment and Ecology
Saving the Hornbill

Roped in by a researcher, the Kadar tribe of Kerala helped save the critically threatened Hornbills of Thrissur district.