Tamil Nadu

Reeling under the climate crisis and urban infrastructure issues, five Madurai farmers dealt with tremendous crop loss and water woes by taking matters into their own hands with the help of DHAN Foundation.

Sudhakar and Noushadya are currently living in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, where they have built an ecofriendly, sustainable house from natural raw materials and mud amidst a farm.

Kousalya Periasamy from Tamil Nadu runs the Positive Women Network, an organisation which aims to provide affordable medical access, counselling, vocational training for jobs, and quality education and health care to children of HIV-positive parents.

As India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge, the new Pamban Bridge, is set to reach completion by March next year, here's some facts you should know about this technological marvel, which connect Rameswaram to mainland India.

Tamil Nadu’s K Manisha bathes, grooms, clothes and feeds the homeless of her district. Watch this video to find out what inspires such an act of kindness.

Author Snigdha Parupudi's new book, A Silent Revolution - The Journey of the Srinivasan Services Trust, chronicles the two-decade-long journey of rural development initiated by Srinivasan Services Trust (SST).

Over a century ago, a unique and simple mixture was concocted by the Mudaliar community upon migrating to the Ramassery village of Tamil Nadu. Their aim was to sell the dish to sustain themselves. Watch this video to know these fluffy idlis are made.

Stella, Uma, Silvarani, Rajkumari, Geetha and Saroja from Poompuhar village in Tamil Nadu took a step for rural women empowerment through 'Dolphin'

Tamil Nadu's D Indra is the head of 'Prem Illam', which cares of children with disabilities and those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. She grows organic food to feed the children as well as those around her village.

For nine years, Tamil Nadu-based Godwin Vasanth Bosco has been working to save the Nilgiris in the Western Ghats. In his book 'Voice of a Sentient Highland', he unearths the real story behind the scenic blue mountains.