Meet India’s first and only licensed fisherwoman, KC Rekha

India’s lone licensed deep sea fisher-woman has survived monstrous tides that toss around her flimsy 20-year-old vessel.
Successful self-governance in Barkheda leads others to embrace gram swaraj

Restoration and effective management of village commons here leads neighbouring villages to self-governance
Sourcing Weather information from Fishermen at Sea

How about a system that sources real-time information on weather from GPS-equipped fishermen at sea, processes this vital data through…
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