Odisha

It is because of the efforts taken by the divisional forest officer Pradeep Mirase of Malkangiri forest in Odisha that the fire incidents have drastically reduced from 2,152 cases to 288 in just two years

From setting up a decentralised rice and milling centre in Kanjariguda village, Odisha, to printing and mobile recharge services, this all-women's self-help group (SHG) is helping boost the income of the village.

Jitender Choudhary, an exporter of pearls from Uttar Pradesh, shares a step-by-step guide on how to set up and grow pearls in a glass tank at home.

Odisha is often plagued with cyclones but Amresh Samant from Paradip district started planting 'mini forests' in neighbouring villages to mitigate the environmentally damaging impacts of  soil erosion and flooding

Prem Sahoo, a professional Odissi dancer from Odisha, credits his lion-hearted mother, Manjulata, for defending his passion and standing up for him when he couldn't.

Supriyo Ranjan Mahapatra, a lawyer from Odisha, filed a consumer compliant against Amazon for his confirmed order being cancelled and got awarded Rs 45,000 as compensation for unfair trade practices and deficiency of service.

Bhibhu Sahu from Odisha is a rice mill owner, who began selling rice husk produced as a by-product of his mills to steel companies across the globe. In 2019, he sold about 100 tonnes of husk pellets to these companies

Sunil and Ranjan Soren have become the youngest and first players in Odisha to sign a five-year professional contract with Punjab FC. Read the story of how they were discovered

“I have taught at least three generations from the same family," says Nanda Prusty of Kantira village in Odisha’s Jajpur district, approximately 100 km from the capital city of Bhubaneswar

Measures taken in Ganjam show how the curve can be bent downwards, and are a good guide for the rest of the country.