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  • Eco India: What it takes for a drought-ridden community to band together for a sustainable future

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    · Oct 17, 2019 · 01:56 pm
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    Eco India: What it takes for a drought-ridden community to band together for a sustainable future

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 22, 2019 · 08:50 am
  • In maps: How India’s states compare when it comes to rural development

    In maps: How India’s states compare when it comes to rural development

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Nov 21, 2018 · 06:30 am
  • Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley announces Gobar Dhan scheme for managing cattle dung

    Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley announces Gobar Dhan scheme for managing cattle dung

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    · Feb 01, 2018 · 02:52 pm
  • In a Meo Muslim village in Rajasthan, education has opened up new possibilities for girls

    In a Meo Muslim village in Rajasthan, education has opened up new possibilities for girls

    Tarun Kanti Bose
    · Nov 15, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • In southern Rajasthan, this woman mechanic is on a mission to keep hand pumps working

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  • Model villages: Why Modi's pet rural development scheme is not working

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