Food and Water
Greening of Barren Land

How twenty five acres of a barren piece of land were converted into a self sustainable green farm, through rainwater harvesting

Uncategorized
The Joy of Community Gardening and Building

I was pleasantly surprised when after just one day I’d learned how to mix mud for cob construction, make adobe sun-dried bricks, and create plaster from cow-dung.

Economics and Technologies
A Labour Colony gets Solar Power!

How the expenditure on kerosene was saved, and the living conditions improved at a lower cost, for the residents of a labour colony near Mangalore!

Economics and Technologies
Panika fabric for Mumbai

A student who linked handloom fabric produced by Panika tribal weavers to the Mumbai market, interviewed here.

Knowledge and Media
Mapping Mapusa Market

Mapping Mapusa Market is an inquisitive exploration into how a contemporary Indian market can be creatively mapped through art.

Food and Water
Phulwari programme by Jan Swasthya Sahayog

Village-based creche program run by JSS in Chhattisgarh ensures good care and nutrition for children between 6 months - 3 years

Food and Water
Sustainable form of Jhum cultivation in Khonoma

Unlike the more popular 'slash and burn' form of jhum cultivation, here the trees are not felled but pollarded at a certain height.

Environment and Ecology
Cultivating Biodiversity: Peasant Women in India

Over 60,000 women peasants of the Deccan have received recognition from around the world.

Economics and Technologies
Saving for Rainy Days

People of West Bengal’s Sunderbans region are setting up grain banks to safeguard against food crisis