Arts & Craft Mohra, Himachal’s Centuries-Old Metal-Craft, is Losing Sheen Mohra are metal masks depicting the faces of deities, usually cast in brass, which are worshipped in Himachal Pradesh. The...
Health Walking the Healing Path Sarojini Goyal Panika sees herself as a custodian of traditional medicinal wisdom passed down to her by her grandfather and...
Livelihood A Hub of Food and Livelihood Trained under a government programme, 12 young Kashmiri women who come from fishing and farming communities have set up a...
Teacher Connection From The Villages in Assam to the Coastal Communities in Tamil Nadu, A Library Network Is Gathering Momentum in India The Free Libraries Network covers 180 community libraries managed by over 280 practitioners spread across the country with a mission...
COVID-19 Cases Rise in India: New JN.1 Variant Detected as States Prepare Response The JN.1 variant of COVID-19 virus was first detected in Kerala and now other southern states are witnessing a rise...
Health A Road Map for Traditional Healers Can traditional healing practices be integrated with mainstream medicine? A conclave organised by Tata Steel Foundation in Jamshedpur fielded this...
NEWS ETC Jharkhand: Students Prefer Mid Day Meals to ISKCON-Run Kitchen in Jharkhand, Finds Survey The survey conducted in four blocks of West Singhbhum has reported that students found food from the centralised kitchen to...
Teacher Connection A Village School Where Students Learn Science and Maths in their Tribal Kurukh Language When his younger sister was forced to drop out of school, Arvind Oraon set up a school in his remote...
NEWS ETC Taking Flight – The Latest Issue of Connection, a Kids Magazine By Gaon Connection, Is Out The December 2023 issue of Connection magazine is available for a free download from Gaon Connection’s website.
Festivals A forgotten delicacy from Assam: Tita Phool, cooked with broken rice, fish and a lot of love A writer fondly recalls her grandmother’s special dish made with a special kind of tita phool (bitter flowers) that was...
