GC Impact: Charitable initiative India Cares promises help to underprivileged cricketer Jyoti Yadav On January 1, Gaon Connection had reported on the plight of a Mirzapur-based 19-year-old fledgling cricketer who is the daughter...
Livelihood UP: Unnao’s first women-led SHG for Thai guava cultivation promises better incomes for farmers Disappointed with the uncertainties in the market prices of traditional vegetables, a women-led self help group in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao...
Livelihood The Strawberry Farmers of Odisha With the support of district administration, tribal farmers in Koraput and Nuapada districts have taken up strawberry cultivation and are...
Livelihood Madhya Pradesh: Rural women run the show in making vermicompost; dependence on fertilisers reduced As part of a joint livelihood incentivisation programme run by a non-governmental organisation and the state government, eight villages in...
Changemakers Farmers’ daughters from rural Uttar Pradesh embark on their dream of becoming chefs Stepping out for the first time from their homes in rural Uttar Pradesh, three girls travel more than 1,000 kilometres...
NEWS ETC Batting on a sticky wicket Jyoti Yadav has cleared the Sponsorship Trophy trials for cricket organised by DLCL that comes under the Ministry of Youth...
NEWS ETC As 2022 draws to a close, check Gaon Connection’s most read stories this year News reports on COVID-19 vaccine for animals, measures to reduce the incidence of snakebite-related deaths and angry farmers destroying their...
Festivals Making friends with rural India For me, Gaon Connection has brought the invisible world into the light and I have learnt about the indomitable spirit...
NEWS ETC Signing off from 2022 Thinking of it, while 2022 has been like any other year before it, it has also been like none other...
NEWS ETC Financial frauds rise in rural India as the internet moves deeper into villages The internet has penetrated deep into the Indian hinterland and of the 646 million active internet users, 352 million are...
