English Gaon Connection impact: Jharkhand govt provides financial aid to national athlete Supriti Kachhap On June 13, Gaon Connection highlighted that Jharkhand-based national athlete Supriti Kachhap is deprived of basic sports gear including a...
English Prayers, rituals, drums and dance – Droupadi Murmu’s village in Odisha eagerly awaits the results of the Presidential Election Celebrations haven’t stopped at Uparbeda village in Odisha, ever since Droupadi Murmu was nominated as a candidate for the post...
English Multi-cropping, protected farming, and solar irrigation — Kushal Kisan Scheme transforming the lives of farmers in Jharkhand Introduced in the state in 2016, Kushal Kisan is an initiative that has helped farmers adopt best agricultural practices, increase...
English Solar-powered electricity brings light and new sources of livelihood to tribal villages in Jharkhand Some of the tribal villages in Simdega, one of the most backward districts of Jharkhand, have no access to electricity....
English Inter-cropping under the MGNREGA convergence scheme is providing livelihoods and improving health in Jharkhand Birsa Harit Gram Yojana, launched in 2020 as a rural employment scheme, in convergence with the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
English The annual ritual of sendra and temporary ‘widowhood’ among tribal women of Jharkhand Tribal men in East Singhbhum district make an annual pilgrimage into the Dalma forests to gather forest produce. Their women...
English A handful of artistes strive to revive the centuries old Paitkar art from Jharkhand Paitkar art, indigenous to Jharkhand, is startlingly vibrant and tells stories of the times, culture, music and traditions of the...
English ‘Lockdown was a blessing in disguise’: From migrant daily wage labourers to profit-making farmers Two years after the nation-wide lockdown was imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, migrant workers who returned to...
English Frontline workers win the COVID-19 vaccine battle despite insurmountable odds in remote areas of Jharkhand Remote villages, lack of transportation and vaccine hesitancy were no deterrent to the frontline workers to achieve almost near-total COVID-19...
English Healthcare at the doorstep of rural, tribal communities in Jharkhand through the e-Sanjeevani The e-Sanjeevani service is providing medical consultation to inhabitants of remote villages in Jharkhand, who often had to do without...
