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IFS Officer's Innovation Can Stop 40,000 Metric Tons of Plastic From Reaching...
In an earnest attempt to eliminate plastic from our lives, we all have adopted many changes in our lives. However, the one thing that we have not been able to replace is the ubiquitous jhhadu (broom)....
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Sikkim Woman's Skincare Startup Uses Rare Himalayan Plants, Earns $1 Million...
Spending most of her time in big metropolitan cities like Kolkata, Delhi, and Bengaluru, Rinzing Choden Bhutia, originally from Sikkim, missed the experience of being surrounded by nature. While she...
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Earning Rs 1 Cr, Bastar Man's Forest-To-Fork 'Bazaar' Transforms Tribal Lives
In the dense Bastar forests of Chhattisgarh, indigenous communities grapple with limited employment opportunities. Relying solely on their land for sustenance, the bountiful yields from the forests...
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Assam Woman Has Given 22 Years to Bring Education to Tribal Groups & Help...
Trigger warning: This story contains mentions of violence, torture At a learning centre in Lumding, Assam, children from the local tribes come faithfully every day to engage in a slew of activities...
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Starting at 60, Woman Turned Her Passion for Crochet into Toy Business; Earns...
Hand-crocheted items were a common sight in most households before the fast-paced textile industry took over the markets. Mostly mothers and grandmothers, after completing their daily household...
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Baiga Woman Turns Hut Into 'Beej Bank' for 150+ Rare Millets, Named Brand...
After getting lessons from her grandmother on the health benefits of millet, the grain that has started disappearing, Lahari Bai dedicated her life to preserving its seeds. She belongs to the Baiga...
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Engineer Left UK to Help 10000 Tribal Community Kids Become National Sports...
#MakingSportWork: We celebrate the potential of sport to build a #BetterIndia with opinion pieces, stories and profiles of how sport can improve the lives of every Indian. Read more from this...
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Adivasi Women Are Reclaiming Centuries-Old Warli Art With GI-Tags & Huge Murals
It was predominantly an art made by women. Simple art consisting of circles, triangles, lines and dots. All arranged differently and only in white, either on red background of geru (red clay) or...
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Hero Helps 2000+ Tribal Families Fight Middlemen, Earn Up To 3 Times More
The custard apples that reach your fruit bowl go through endless rounds of bargaining all the while tribal farmer families in Kotra, Rajasthan, hope to get a fair price for their labour. However, from...
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Kerala’s 1st Tribal Heritage Village Stay Left Anand Mahindra in Awe of its...
A recent tweet by Anand Mahindra, entrepreneur and chairman of Mahindra Group, will transport you to the lush green tea plantations of Vythiri in Wayanad, Kerala. The visuals are stunning — clear...
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Couple Left Mumbai to Empower 1000 Tribal Families Using Jamuns, Built...
In the Pali district, where the borders of Rajasthan and Udaipur intersect, there is a small village called Bera. It is distinguished by two things — the trees are never bare and the tribal communities...
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I Left City Life for an Odisha Village; Here’s What I Learned About...
As you make your way through Western Odisha along the Koraput belt, near Rayagada, to the Niyamgiri Hills, the trees around you will start getting dense. The location, though remote, is one that holds...
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At This Unique Odisha Eco-Stay, You Can Enjoy Waterfalls & Learn From Tribals
I had first read about the tribal markets in Odisha around three years ago, it was instantly on my list of places to visit. A search for accommodation in that region led me to the Desia Koraput website...
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The Man Who Took Gond Art From Tribal Huts to The World’s Top Museums
An image of Lord Hanuman was drawn with lime and charcoal by hand on the humble red mud walls of a small hut in the remote village, Patangarh, of Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh in 1981. The artist...
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How a Fearless Adivasi Led India’s 1st People’s Revolt Against the British
Decades before what our history books consider to be the ‘First War of Independence’ (1857), there was the tribal rebellion led by Tilka Manjhi, a fearless Adivasi warrior, in present-day Bihar and...
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Odisha Women's Self-Help Group Saves Entire Village, Boosts Income of 700...
In Koraput district, Odisha, lies a remote village called Kanjariguda which is home to an Adivasi community of farmers who predominantly grow ragi and rice. The village is so remote that villagers have...
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Inspired By Dad, Woman Braves Threats to Help 1400 Adivasi Families Get Land...
It was only when Shabnam Shah turned 18 that she suddenly understood the problem of illegal land grabbing in her village - Mungaoli in Madhya Pradesh. This was despite the fact that her family had been...
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For 19 Years, Lone Doctor Braves Wild Animals & Dense Forests to Treat The...
For the past 19 years, Dr Vincent Xavier, 55, has been travelling into the dense forests of Southern India to look after the sick and ailing in tribal communities. The conscientious doctor walks on...
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'Why Do Tigers Have Stripes?': IITian Duo's YouTube Channel Makes Learning...
'Does air have weight?' Maya asks in the Youtube video. She then takes two balloons with strings tied to the two sides of a stick. She then bursts one of the balloons. The side of the stick attached to...
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IFS Officer’s Leak-Proof, Copper-Lined Bamboo Bottles are Great to Replace...
Eight months ago, Indian Forest Services officer Prasada Rao undertook an initiative to help the tribal communities in Tripura use the locally-available resources to make value-added products in a bid...
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