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In a quiet corner of Birbhum, what began as a barren stretch of red soil is now Moram - a vibrant forest of craft, care, and community. Built by and for tribal women, it’s more than a homestay. It’s a movement rooted in art and rural craftspersonship.

Unlock the secrets to growing lush waterfall tomatoes with these eight tips. Learn to select the right variety, ensure optimal sunlight, water correctly, manage pests, and enjoy a bountiful harvest that transforms your garden into a visual delight.

A passion for farming and a family trip to Kashmir led Anil Jaiswal to cultivate the exotic spice saffron in his own Indore home.

At 23, Abhishek Reddy left a Rs 1.5 crore job to build a farm in search of peace. His journey from burnout to permaculture taught him that true fulfillment lies not just in nature, but in community. Now in Manali, he’s ready to begin again — with intention and belonging.

At 39, Ashwini Ganapathi from Bengaluru ran 173 km in 45 hours through Japan’s wildest trails — no sleep, 6 kg on her back, and a dream she trained for years.

From saving rainwater to planting native trees, here’s how children can become eco-champions during the rainy season — right from their homes.

After becoming a mother, Bhawna Dehariya didn’t pause her mountaineering dreams — she climbed higher. From a tribal village in Madhya Pradesh to Everest, she now inspires other women to rise without choosing between ambition and motherhood.

During his term in Assam’s Kokrajhar, Dhir Jhingran spotted gaps in foundational literacy. Through the Language and Learning Foundation, he wants to ensure that every child can learn in a way they understand best.

In Assam’s Saraipung village, former hunters now guide tourists through forests they once hunted in. Thanks to Professor Rajib Tariang’s efforts, eco-tourism and education replaced hunting with pride and purpose — turning a remote village into a model of sustainable living and conservation rooted in culture and community.

Inspired by a label in London and trained in Israel, Harshit Godha is now helping Indian farmers grow world-class avocados on home soil. By 2023, his venture Indo Israel Avocado had clocked over Rs 1 crore in revenue.