Aga Khan Rural Support Programme India

The quality of food cooked at home has also improved with women maintaining kitchen gardens, where those who didn’t have land, grew vegetables in the farmlands.

25-year-old engineer, Gautam Kumar, traded his chance at earning a hefty paycheck to reforest Khedi and two other remote villages in Madhya Pradesh - one patch in the backyard and one household at a time!

The children have started not only internalising it, but are also trying to translate this knowledge and practice to their families and community at large.

Young graduate Sai Rath is using computers to empower teachers and complement classroom learning in rural Bihar.