By Daya Sagar
More than half the population living in Kedia village, which is 20 kms from Jamui district in Bihar, has switched to organic farming
More than half the population living in Kedia village, which is 20 kms from Jamui district in Bihar, has switched to organic farming
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 Mithilesh Dhar
The state government claims that it has done its bit to help those affected by floods, but the ground reality is quite different.As per the official data, 81 lakh people were directly affected in the state, but more than 60 lakh couldn't find a place in any relief camps, because there were none. Similarly, 835 community kitchens were set up in 12 districts comprising 105 blocks and 1,240 panchayats. This means, there was one community kitchen for more than 7,000 people
The state government claims that it has done its bit to help those affected by floods, but the ground reality is quite different.As per the official data, 81 lakh people were directly affected in the state, but more than 60 lakh couldn't find a place in any relief camps, because there were none. Similarly, 835 community kitchens were set up in 12 districts comprising 105 blocks and 1,240 panchayats. This means, there was one community kitchen for more than 7,000 people
By Deepak Acharya
Sweet potatoes are considered an extremely rich source of antioxidants and their skins have abundant beta carotene. The rose-coloured skin of sweet potato has cancer-fighting anthocyanins
Sweet potatoes are considered an extremely rich source of antioxidants and their skins have abundant beta carotene. The rose-coloured skin of sweet potato has cancer-fighting anthocyanins
By Amarpal Singh Verma
The principal of a private school in a small town in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan, is not only working for the cause of education, but is also a leading participant in a movement to spread awareness about mental health awareness amongst rural inhabitants in Rajasthan as well as Haryana and Punjab.
The principal of a private school in a small town in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan, is not only working for the cause of education, but is also a leading participant in a movement to spread awareness about mental health awareness amongst rural inhabitants in Rajasthan as well as Haryana and Punjab.
By Mamta Singh
Mamta Singh is the principal of the Upper Primary School in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi. In this teacher's diary, she is sharing her experience of canvassing financial support for a bright student whose education was on the verge of getting disrupted in the face of a financial crisis.
Mamta Singh is the principal of the Upper Primary School in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi. In this teacher's diary, she is sharing her experience of canvassing financial support for a bright student whose education was on the verge of getting disrupted in the face of a financial crisis.
By Tauseef Ahmad
People in the Gurez Valley of Kashmir still rely on the ancient practice of storing potatoes under the frozen ground, which is a climate-resilient technique of safeguarding seeds and harvest in the bitter winters.
People in the Gurez Valley of Kashmir still rely on the ancient practice of storing potatoes under the frozen ground, which is a climate-resilient technique of safeguarding seeds and harvest in the bitter winters.
By Gaon Connection
People in the Gurez Valley of Kashmir still rely on the ancient practice of storing potatoes under the frozen ground, which is a climate-resilient technique of safeguarding seeds and harvest in the bitter winters.
People in the Gurez Valley of Kashmir still rely on the ancient practice of storing potatoes under the frozen ground, which is a climate-resilient technique of safeguarding seeds and harvest in the bitter winters.
By Gaon Connection
The Changemaker Project has a two-fold objective — identify and document stories of changemakers in video, audio and text formats; and build a one-of-its-kind National Registry of Changemakers to connect ‘doers’ and ‘helpers’.
The Changemaker Project has a two-fold objective — identify and document stories of changemakers in video, audio and text formats; and build a one-of-its-kind National Registry of Changemakers to connect ‘doers’ and ‘helpers’.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
The Changemaker Project has a two-fold objective — identify and document stories of changemakers in video, audio and text formats; and build a one-of-its-kind National Registry of Changemakers to connect ‘doers’ and ‘helpers’.
The Changemaker Project has a two-fold objective — identify and document stories of changemakers in video, audio and text formats; and build a one-of-its-kind National Registry of Changemakers to connect ‘doers’ and ‘helpers’.