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Alka Shesha built her dream homestay, Avabodha, with her daughter Prachi Chaphekar. The sustainable homestay in Panchgani has everything from solar heating to composting and is perfect for weekend getaways from Mumbai.

When Sunil Shinde, a retired teacher, petitioned to the Supreme Court to allow e-rickshaws in Matheran, he was just trying to help his friends who were hand-rickshaw-pullers. Today, his initiative has turned into a movement made possible by "Rang De', a social peer-to-peer lending platform. Here's how you can help.