drought-free maharashtra

A group of individuals and organisations partnered with the Maharashtra government to bring about change in Jalna district which has been struggling with water scarcity, drought and subsequent farmer suicides for decades.

Yuvraj Borse is a farmer from Maharashtra who switched to organic farming in the 90s, and has since been able to increase his income by 30%, alongside helping his village with a number of community initiatives including collective farming, water conservation, and more

Tired of walking miles for a pot of water, Kadwanchi village in Maharashtra's drought-prone Marathwada turned it around with a stunning example of water conservation. Today, its residents are earning crores from grape farming