Rural India

The grassroots in India do not suffer from income poverty. Rather, what accounts for their state are the barriers which prevent their voices being heard.

Wanting to replace conventional tractors and the problems they cause, Mr Kaustubh Dondhe founded Auto Nxt to revolutionise the agriculture field

Dr. Karve has developed more than 25 innovative rural technologies.

Mr Sisir Sanyal undertook an experiment for Integrated Rural Development in 50 villages that were affected by perpetual drought and periodic migration of labourers.

Touched by poverty, untouchability and atrocities against Musahar- the Mahadalit community of Bihar, Padma Shri Sudha Varghese decided to dedicate her life for their upliftment. Today her NGO Nari Gunjan runs residential schools for girls and offers livelihood programmes for women.

eVidyaloka's signature event, Rubaru, brought leaders in education together, along with rural and urban schools to discuss how education could be improved and changed.

Neelima Misra explains why, if we aim to uplift India's extreme poor by 2022, evidenced based approaches need to inform government policies.

It was during his time at IRMA that his eyes 'opened' to the state of grassroots communities in the rural sphere of the country and their struggles, which shaped his priorities around the social welfare of these communities.

The internet will empower the rural populace.

With the agrarian economy in distress, the government looked to address some key concerns.