Rural Growth
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In public schools across Bihar, students are growing their own vegetables in ‘nutrition gardens’
The Ankuran programme was launched by the state government along with UNICEF India.
Shreya Raman, IndiaSpend.com
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In rural Jharkhand and Rajasthan, a social audit reveals the health problems plaguing young girls
A social campaign highlighted issues of child marriage, early pregnancies and girls’ access to hygienic toilets.
Sadhika Tiwari, HealthCheck.in
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In maps: How India’s states compare when it comes to rural development
As can be expected, South India beats North India.
Shoaib Daniyal
Trending
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
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Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation
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Sugar in Nestlé baby food sold in African countries shows how corporations influence public policy
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In a Jharkhand district, women are growing food in their kitchen gardens to tackle poor nutrition
Backyards tended by women in Gumla district are providing a rich variety of local cereals, pulses and vegetables.
Soumi Kundu
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In a Kerala ‘goat village’, Adivasis make sure they get the right price for hardy Indian goats
Cutting out the middleman has helped rural people survive as they face worsening heat and drought.
K Rajendran, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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How the Centre and state governments bypassed villagers' plans for MGNREGA to push their own targets
Top-down decision-making on works to be undertaken as part of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is making villagers angry.
Ankita Aggarwal
Video
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography