Forest Department watchers and volunteers from villagers make stupendous efforts to protect the eggs from dogs, jackals and others

Sustainable coffee production through eco-certification labels

“Forests are the root of our existence. We care for forests as they provide us with food, teach us the way of life, and do not discriminate."

PTDC was the first major breakthrough towards an economy with no exchange of money, in contrast with previous experiments.

Accompanied by just a dog for their safety, these determined women have been able to successfully conserve 50 hectares of forest land.

They harnessed their intimate traditional knowledge of the forest and plant species to increase the forest cover and brought streams back to life.

Sorath Mahila Vikas Mandali’s journey conveys how the collective power of women can bring about progressive change and transform lives.

She supplies farmers with seedlings of native crops, encouraging them to switch to native varieties.

Homestay is not a standalone concept, but is tied in with community-based tourism. Villagers have become more self-reliant.