By Nidhi Jamwal
As I look back at the year gone by, my heart swells with pride, and I am also humbled at the achievements of Team Gaon Connection, big and small, that not only started some key projects in 2023 but also launched monthly magazines and published books with insights from rural India.
As I look back at the year gone by, my heart swells with pride, and I am also humbled at the achievements of Team Gaon Connection, big and small, that not only started some key projects in 2023 but also launched monthly magazines and published books with insights from rural India.
By Nidhi Jamwal
The benefits of decentralised midday meal kitchens, where noon meals are freshly cooked at the school premises, go far beyond the health benefits for students. These kitchens can be a game changer for rural women as I learnt from Manu Naik, a widow and a mother of two.
The benefits of decentralised midday meal kitchens, where noon meals are freshly cooked at the school premises, go far beyond the health benefits for students. These kitchens can be a game changer for rural women as I learnt from Manu Naik, a widow and a mother of two.
By Nidhi Jamwal
The Mo School programme has brought together 30 lakh alumni and community members across Odisha. Apart from voluntary services, the alumni network has contributed Rs 253 crore towards transformation of the government schools.
The Mo School programme has brought together 30 lakh alumni and community members across Odisha. Apart from voluntary services, the alumni network has contributed Rs 253 crore towards transformation of the government schools.
By Nidhi Jamwal
The Climate Connection Report 2023 by Gaon Connection brings together its reportage on climate change this year in the form of a free-to-download book of 75 stories so that we can join the dots and see a pattern in the scattered stories of the changing environment.
The Climate Connection Report 2023 by Gaon Connection brings together its reportage on climate change this year in the form of a free-to-download book of 75 stories so that we can join the dots and see a pattern in the scattered stories of the changing environment.
By Nidhi Jamwal
There are some memories that will never go away. Here is one of mine — of climbing up 13 kilometres to the Vaishno Devi shrine. And eating hot, sticky and crisp jalebis on Dussehra.
There are some memories that will never go away. Here is one of mine — of climbing up 13 kilometres to the Vaishno Devi shrine. And eating hot, sticky and crisp jalebis on Dussehra.
By Nidhi Jamwal
In a conversation with Gaon Connection’s Managing Editor, Nidhi Jamwal, Head of Climate Research and Services at IMD Pune, KS Hosalikar, talks about India’s first ever National Framework For Climate Services whose preparations are underway.
In a conversation with Gaon Connection’s Managing Editor, Nidhi Jamwal, Head of Climate Research and Services at IMD Pune, KS Hosalikar, talks about India’s first ever National Framework For Climate Services whose preparations are underway.
By Nidhi Jamwal
Addressing female literacy and girls education remains a challenge in remote villages of Rajasthan. Sakhiyon Ki Baadi, a community-based learning initiative, is bringing tribal girls to the school.
Addressing female literacy and girls education remains a challenge in remote villages of Rajasthan. Sakhiyon Ki Baadi, a community-based learning initiative, is bringing tribal girls to the school.
By Nidhi Jamwal
Young tribal women from Dungarpur, Rajasthan, who had never stepped out of their villages are now working in private companies in other states due to a skilling and vocational training project that is changing lives.
Young tribal women from Dungarpur, Rajasthan, who had never stepped out of their villages are now working in private companies in other states due to a skilling and vocational training project that is changing lives.
By Nidhi Jamwal
एक मार्गदर्शक, एक टीचर के तौर पर वह सैकड़ों हज़ारों ग्रामीण बच्चों के दिलों और यादों में हमेशा बनी रहेंगी। वह पिछले 51 सालों से ‘भारतीय ग्रामीण विद्यालय’ में बिना किसी स्वार्थ के शिक्षा देने का काम करती रहीं। उन्होंने अनगिनत ज़िंदगियों को छुआ और बदल दिया।
एक मार्गदर्शक, एक टीचर के तौर पर वह सैकड़ों हज़ारों ग्रामीण बच्चों के दिलों और यादों में हमेशा बनी रहेंगी। वह पिछले 51 सालों से ‘भारतीय ग्रामीण विद्यालय’ में बिना किसी स्वार्थ के शिक्षा देने का काम करती रहीं। उन्होंने अनगिनत ज़िंदगियों को छुआ और बदल दिया।
By Nidhi Jamwal
...in the hearts and minds of thousands of rural children she has taught for 51 years at the Bharatiya Gramin Vidyalaya, and the countless lives she touched.
...in the hearts and minds of thousands of rural children she has taught for 51 years at the Bharatiya Gramin Vidyalaya, and the countless lives she touched.