Environment and Ecology
How do you feed thousands of people in Rajasthan without irrigation?

It only needs to rain once, sometime during the southwest monsoon – about 80-100 mm is what the desert farms need to thrive!

Environment and Ecology
Waste pickers in Pune and KKPKP

A participatory, decentralized, and recover-oriented approach needs to be emphasized for more sustainable waste management.

Settlements and Transport
Fleet for disabled rolls out

Three disabled-friendly cabs introduced in Bangalore. Such facilities need to be made accessible to all, rather than to the few that can afford cabs.

Environment and Ecology
Citizens must take onus of garbage

Under the Malleswaram Swabhimana Initiative (MSI) more than 100 apartments in Malleswaram have already registered for scientifically disposing waste.

Environment and Ecology
Citizens revive Puttenahalli Lake

Following the restoration, about 62 different species of birds and about 15 species of butterflies can now be found at the lake.

Environment and Ecology
A lake comes to life

Witness thousands of ordinary citizens pitching in to revive a 320-acre lake.

Environment and Ecology
Whitefield Rising: Making the change happen

From waste management to water conservation, garbage issues to road safety, Whitefield Rising brings the community together to combat these issues on their own.

Food and Water
Timbaktu Collective (India) Receives the OWA Gold Award

Mary Vattamattam and Bablu Ganguly succeed in implementing their vision of empowerment of the rural population to live self-determined, sustainable lives, with equal rights for both genders.

Learning and Education
SECMOL

Here were people who were living what they believed in and what they preached, something that remains a distant dream for many of us.