
Usha, dawn of hope and dignity
The Usha Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd. is not just a bank but a life-changing platform for nearly 23 thousand sex workers in Kolkata

The Radical Significance of the DU Photocopy case for Global Copyright
The Delhi University Photocopy case judgment shows how national Intellectual Property laws should be interpreted.

Why an Engineer with an MBA Degree Is Now Building a Model Village in Andhra Pradesh
To build a ProtoVillage that will exemplify abundance - this is the dream of Kalyan Akkipeddi.

Uralungal: India’s Oldest Worker Cooperative
This cooperative has pioneered democratic workplace organization and egalitarian redistribution, even in the context of a highly competitive sector.

Dancing away from drugs
“Children who are addicted to correction fluid and alcohol fall while dancing, but it is my job to make them stand again,” he says.

A silicon tide lifts many boats
Free Software Movement of Karnataka teaches children from the slum how to wield a mouse and use open source software to gain 'whitecollar' skills.

Mangrove nurseries protect coasts and livelihoods
Mangrove plantations in coastal Odisha are not just protecting people from storms and cyclones, but also opening up new livelihood possibilities.

Bio-diverse crops is the way forward in Telangana
A small farmer from Medak has made a handsome income growing millets, oilseeds and pulses – without any irrigation source or borewell.

Vidhya Das: Fighting for poor women in India
From educating girls to empowering their mothers, Vidhya Das has spent decades defending the rights of scheduled tribes.