sustainable ecology
A success story in parched Bundelkhand

Prem Singh’s farm has plenty of water, fruit-bearing trees, and organic products

Towards radical democracy in India

Representatives' obligations would include highly constrained ‘delegated’ responsibility whereby they are subject to clear mandates given by the delegators or electorate rather than attaining independent power, they can be recalled and must report back, among other responsibilities.

Sikkim goes fully organic: 5 ways the state has made things work

"In the Sikkim story, we've seen the yield from farms actually go up over the years" says Kuruganti.

Kalpavriksh in global Transformative Knowledge Network

Social scientists bring a wealth of knowledge about social transformation that will be critical to dealing with environmental change and sustainability.

Sowing the seeds of Swaraj

“(Traditional) seeds have a treasure of past experience inbuilt. They are accustomed to vagaries of nature, while the modern seeds are yet to learn the local environment.”

Sherdukpen: finding a recipe to fit the future

Enthusiastic bands of young people from this small tribal community in Arunachal Pradesh are trying to ind their future to their traditional roots

Is Responsible Tourism an Oxymoron?

Tourism policy in India is increasingly realizing the potential and need for genuinely community-run, ecologically sensitive visitation.

Rooftop farmers reap rich harvests

These urban farmers educate people about the benefits of organic farming and also do their bit to make the city a cleaner, greener place to live.

Celebrating India’s Riverine Fisheries on the World Fisheries Day

Riverine fisheries support vulnerable communities and contribute to food sovereignty of far-flung places.They're true ambassadors of healthy and living rivers.