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In An Era Of Language Wars, Who Will Speak For My Mother Tongue — Bishnupriya Manipuri?

The Bishnupriya Manipuris aren’t a vote bank in either Tripura or Assam, where there is no single assembly constituency with...

India’s voter must ask politicians: is health infrastructure a part of your manifesto?

The Government of India devotes only 1.35% of its GDP to health care as of now. The Government’s investment in...

How Technology Is Rescuing Resilient Zanskar Horse From Extinction

ICAR-National Research Centre on Equines, Hisar recognises the need to conserve this breed. Their efforts have now borne fruit in...

Paddy Jewellery: A Farm-to-Finger Story With A Difference

Not gold or silver, it is the humble rice that is finding its way to the hearts of fashionable people....

Heat Wave In Rural India Was Once Waved Off By Handmade Fans—Where Are They Now?

Once the event concluded, the stockpile of the ‘good’ bena was carefully put away for future use. Like other articles,...

Tribal farmers in Mayurbhanj earn an annual profit of Rs 1 lakh an acre by cultivating rubber

Rubber cultivation was introduced on 200 acres of land in Mayurbhanj district in Odisha in 1995. Since then, it has...

Stubble and Sustainability 

Wheat stubble left in the wake of harvesting in May, for instance, is being transformed into consumer goods and artefacts...

A Kerala Village Is Sowing Millets, Harvesting Dreams, Aided By Lenovo India

This unique initiative has incorporated the WFH [work-from-home] model for Lenovo volunteers monitoring the project. These volunteers can work from...

Lenovo Tech Support Revives Millet Cultivation: A Story from Kanthalloor

New and traditional millet recipes to encourage farmers and end-consumers in Kanthalloor are also being compiled. The project is also...

Cave Didis: Transforming poultry farming support in Odisha’s villages

In collaboration with partners, Hatching Hope facilitates the connection of poultry farmers with essential resources for the success and sustainability...