Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow-based farmer learns how to grow lemongrass and vetiver, builds his own distiller and now sells and markets his own essential oils. And can teach you to do the same.

The community library at Cheruia was open to the public in the first week of September and it has over 600 books - 200 educational books and 400 storybooks

In 30 years, Dhampur's Vijay Kumar Goel has grown from being a leader in the sugar industry and attentive father, to one of the biggest promoters of the sport

We are talking about a once-perennial river which passed through 40 villages, but receded to a wastewater drain. Find out what it looks like now.

Interestingly, Tushar mentions that the CBSE board should not award full marks in language subjects while sharing his preparation time lines and study routines.

His company, Sunshine Vegetables, is one of the largest producers of English carrots in India.

As COVID-19 cases are on a steady rise and lockdown has affected thousands of wage earners, this IAS officer made the most of the situation and optimised the available resources to solve two problems.

"We are not only aiding waste management, we are creating a great alternative for wood."

"I spent over a month frantically searching for my son. And finally, one day I found his dead body in a sack, devoured by stray animals. I decided never to let another soul go through that torment," says the cycle mechanic, who was recently awarded the Padma Shri.

"My goal has always been to spread a bit of sweetness in the world. And what better way to do so than with mangoes!" says the 80-year-old farmer who has created a mind-boggling 1600 varieties of mango.