The book, Birds of Uttarakhand, has nearly 500 bird illustrations, their qualities vary from artists to artists but most are good enough to help in identification of the species. Sometimes bird call is transcribed in word as the locals hear it.

Scarcity of resources can lead to innovative ideas, as Roshan Jahan, a primary school teacher in rural Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh has demonstrated, as she successfully manages a multi-grade, multi-level classroom and keeps all her 55 students engaged.