Assam

Vivid colours and intricate patterns define the textiles of NC Hills' Dimasa Cachari tribe. ROOHI, a new label based in Haflong, showcases these traditional weaves in a contemporary avatar.

Only 24, Mrityunjay Jalan, with his sister Avantika, manages the daily running of the family estate.

Here's is the inspiring story of 'serial innovator' Uddhab Bharali, a hardworking and humble college dropout whose energy-efficient and low-cost machines are simplifying agricultural processes for farmers across the country.

A father-daughter duo, Mahesh Chandra Bora and Nisha Bora, are running a successful enterprise in Assam to rebuild the bond between man and animal – using poop. Rahul Karanpuriya explores further.

The IFAW-WTI Wildlife Rescue Centre in Kaziranga is India's first scientifically managed wildlife rehabilitation and reintroduction programme. Here's the heartwarming story of Dr. Bhaskar Choudhary, the hardworking vet who has played a pivotal role in the success of this incredible programme.

Villagers in a remote hilly corner of Assam have decided not to wait for the government but build a road themselves this December.

In a small village of Assam, where there is no electricity, there is Kanchan, the hard-as-nails, social health worker working tirelessly to improve the health of the households in the village.

Women in Bokakhat, Assam are teaming up with American designer, Kristine Gottilla to take traditional Assamese arts and crafts to a global audience. This is also helping ensure their economic empowerment.

An ardent conservationist, Bibhuti Lahkar has been working tirelessly to save the unique biodiversity of Manas National Park for close to 20 years. He is also the first Asian to be nominated by the IUCN for their prestigious ‘Heritage Heroes' Awards 2016!

Agar oil and wood are highly sought after products around the world, and Agar tress can offer lucrative global trade options to locals in the regions where these trees are found. Here is the interesting process adopted for the production of Agar oil.