‘Those free tuitions under thatched roof ensured my admission in Navodaya Vidyalaya’ A student remembers her guru’s contribution at a time when admission to a government school was vital for her to...
English The Strawberry Farmers of Darjeeling Stranded with a Sour Harvest Commercial cultivation of strawberries started in the North Bengal region of West Bengal in 2012. More than a 100 farmers...
Teacher Connection The ‘Seasonal Teachers’ of Kashmir brave snow, dense forests and an inhospitable terrain Even though they are paid by the government for only six months in a year to teach the children of...
English The Coal Curse of Chandauli From daily wage workers, local residents and commuters, the coal mandi in Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh is adversely affecting the lives...
English A police thana turns into a centre for learning for rural children in Panna, MP Sub inspector Bakhat Singh Thakur has set up a library — Vidyadan Pustakalay — at Brijpur Thana to promote education...
English Dairy Farming Gets a Fillip in Shopian, Kashmir Being an agrarian region, the agriculture sector contributes 16.18 per cent to Jammu & Kashmir’s GDP, of which 35 per...
English The Nilgiri hills pay homage to Hethai Amma Thousands of people from the Badaga community in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, observe their biggest festival, Hethai habba...
English An Instagram ode to trees Use the power of your picture and have a tree planted. Light and Life Academy and Rotary International launches an...
Teacher’s Diary: ‘She used to cry at school gate due to fear but today she tops her class’ As part of the recently launched ‘Teacher Connection’ which is Gaon Connection’s long term project, we invite teachers to share...
English A special educator gives children with intellectual disabilities a sporting chance to win accolades Dhananjay Kumar has worked tirelessly in villages of Rajasthan to make sure the children with limitations in cognitive functioning and...