Uttar Pradesh

While wrestling continues to be a ‘men only' sport in India, Swaminath Akhada at Tulsi Ghat is breaking gender stereotypes and age-old traditions.

Once this becomes a success, there are plans to initiate more Jal Chaupals to make people realise the importance of water conservation.

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.

After their repeated requests to the municipal corporation fell on deaf ears, a group of 20 transgender folks in Gorakhpur accumulated their earnings to get a concrete road built in their locality.

The duo also reached out to maximum number of farmers to help them switch to natural farming.

Co-founded in 2015 by Clementine Chambon & Amit Saraogi, Oorja aims to provide access to clean energy to 450 million people without access to reliable electricity in rural India.

For students who come from out of station, the government guesthouse has been transformed into a hostel.

Applauded for taking a stand, criticised for promoting brutality, the debate continues.

Three women from the Anupshahr Tehsil in rural western U.P. joined hands earlier this year to open a dairy, thus throwing the doors open for women from three SHGs to enhance their income.

Ramesh Bhaiya and Vimla Bahan, a husband-wife duo, have brought sweeping change and development to Bartara village, formerly one of the most crime-ridden and neglected areas of Uttar Pradesh.