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Nai talim: whither the question of relevance?

Solutions to the present crisis in society at the individual as well as the planetary level exist in the vision Gandhi presented.

What it takes to Clean India

The cost per unit (consisting of a bathroom and toilet), with recycled water supply, in a rural area is Rs 50,000.

The challenge is deeper than technology

Challenges can be overcome if people themselves fight for the demands made at last year's climate marches: "Keep the climate, change the economy!"

Khadi Production in India: A Way Forward to Green Economy?

Ecological economists like Tim Jackson, Peter Victor, and others talk about prosperity without growth and highlight the need for greening the economy on a community scale.

Haryana gets its first village secretariat in Jind

Each village of Haryana will soon have its own secretariat which will ensure people get better access to various government schemes.

Vikalp Sangam Posters: Ideas and Initiatives

A set of posters photographically narrating the idea of Vikalp Sangam through examples in various catagories is exhibited at every Vikalp Sangam gathering.

Website to improve farmers’ lifestyle

A website dedicated to the creative work that people across India are doing as alternatives to the current models of destructive development and self-promoting governance

Waste pickers in Pune and KKPKP

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

This small-time juice vendor makes hay while the sun shines

Where power woes torment small businesses, investment in a solar-panel could pay dividends.