Tag: Rural India

India’s rural youth show high interest in entrepreneurship, finds survey

Sandeep Ghosh

Downtime in Rural India – photo competition winners announced!

Village Square

Do “reel villages” in cinema show real rural India?

Arup K Chatterjee

Swara Bhasker says to leave comfort zone to make a better India

Jency Samuel

Committed efforts will create progressive villages

Kulsum Mustafa

How rural India showed resilience, synergy during lockdown

Jency Samuel

अविकसित क्षेत्रों के विकास की बाधा – कुशल पेशेवरों का अभाव!

संजीव फंसालकर

Farmer producer companies: let a thousand balloons float

Sanjiv Phansalkar
Providing farmers with latest technical information is essential to raise productivity and earnings (Photo by Ashlesha Khadse)

India needs poverty fighters to boost rural incomes

Sanjiv Phansalkar

Can a pointed pickaxe pierce a pearl?

Sanjiv Phansalkar

Can handlooms provide a viable rural livelihood?

Sanjiv Phansalkar

Lack of skilled professionals hamstring underdeveloped regions

Sanjiv Phansalkar

Only neglected India lives in the villages

Sanjiv Phansalkar
The new government can improve the lives of the rural populace with a few initiatives (Photo by Maureen Barlin)

Make lives better for rural people

Sanjiv Phansalkar
Children in the poorer parts of rural India do not have much to look forward to (Photo by Billy Cedeno)

The grey and grim hues of rural India

Sanjiv Phansalkar
A doctor attends to patients at Gaon Dawakhana, the community-owned village clinic that runs on family subscriptions. (Photo by Lokpriya Janhit Sewa Sansthan)

Women of Lalganj mobilize community to bring doctors to their doorsteps

Sandeep Chavan
Can India’s villages be home to increased industrial activity? (Photo by Pixabay)

How can we kick-start Make in Rural India?

Sanjiv Phansalkar
Growing medicinal herbs that fetch high prices could be promoted as a form of rural enterprise. (Photo by Pixabay)

Medicinal herbs can form a base for rural enterprises

Sanjiv Phansalkar
Sangita Mhatre and her husband Shashikant in their jasmine nursery, preparing saplings to be sold to other farmers. (Photo by BAIF)

Enterprising woman farmer charts a path to prosperity

Shreeya Bhagwat
NGOs have played a pivotal role in the women’s self-help group movement in India. (Photo by McKay Savage)

Rural India needs a reformed NGO sector

Moin Qazi