Tag: villages
What if every place treated cleanliness as everyone’s responsibility? 🌿 In Lachen, Sikkim, vehicles are checked for single-use plastic bottles before travelling to Gurudongmar Lake, helping protect one of India’s…
“Ab hum lipishtick bhi lagate hain. Gaon mein koi kuch nahin bolta. Kyunki ab paisa aur naam jo aa gaya (I now even wear lipstick. People in my village don’t…
Most people spend a lifetime trying to recover from personal loss. For Dr Raman Kishore, that loss became the reason he chose a very different life. In his first year…
A 300-metre-long iron bridge over the Kemi River connecting Kemi and Oyan in Assam’s Dhemaji district was swept away by strong floodwaters on Sunday, severely disrupting connectivity in the region….
Rajasthan’s water revolution In Rajasthan, communities have built over 11,800 traditional earthen and stone-built crescent-shaped dams or small ponds, locally called johads across 1,200 villages, reviving five rivers once thought…