Environment and Ecology
Generating alternative sources of livelihood through farm forests

Vegetables, pulses and oilseeds were cultivated, protected and nurtured ... The produce was equally shared by members

Food and Water
Their Will, Their Way

Pune citizens come together to save their water resources, show ways to use water sustainably.

Learning and Education
Why Abhyasa Vidyalayam in Vijayawada is the very definition of wholesome learning

Students do not carry heavy books to school, have a games period and at least one co-curricular activity each day!

Livelihoods
Women come out of the woods: collectivisation in rural Maharashtra

Gadchiroli’s women first came together to protest mining in their forests. Now, they’re calling the shots

Environment and Ecology
Community-based ecotourism in Ladakh promotes positive perceptions of snow leopards

Snow leopards control the population of mountain sheep and goats, preventing overgrazing and consequently enabling water retention

Environment and Ecology
Turmeric team led by Saioo of Meghalaya

She has pushed for policy advocacy, implementation of schemes and marketing of Lakadong turmeric.

Environment and Ecology
Bhovi – traditional well diggers in Bengaluru

It is the Bhovi community that is helping dig, clean and maintain all these wells across Bengaluru.

Economics and Technologies
Ping! Elephants ahead: reducing human-elephant conflict, one SMS at a time

Forest authorities registered over 35,000 mobile numbers for the pre-warning SMS alert system, apart from several local WhatsApp groups.

Livelihoods
Meet The Woman Whose Orchard Will Give Ladakh’s Stunning Handicrafts a New Home

An initiative to support all these local artisans, offer them business opportunities and help them to showcase, promote and sell their art.