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It’s Mushroom TimeIn Solan!

 
/ September 21, 2010

Mushroom farming provides alternative livelihood to farmers in India’s Himachal Pradesh, helps bridge the gap between the rich and the poor.

Legend Frees VillageFrom Smoking

 
/ September 20, 2010

Residents of Shankarpura, a village in India’s Haryana state follow folk tradition, shun smoking.

Transgender WomanInspires Community

 
/ September 17, 2010

Dalit Transgender woman in India’s Bangalore contests local election, motivates community to fight for it’s rights

Eels – Taste OfThe Hills

 
/ September 16, 2010

Eel fishing in the Logtak lake provides an alternative livelihood to the Rongmei Naga community of India’s Manipur.

Women MasterArt Of Farming

 
/ September 15, 2010

Women break into the mail domain of traditional farming, turn food growers in remote village of India’s Bihar state

Women CelebrateFreedom Fest

 
/ September 14, 2010

Rural women in India’s Maharashtra state get to play and dance – normally considered a taboo – on Nag Panchami.

Kajri – Voices OfLonely Women

 
/ September 13, 2010

Folk music ‘Kajri’ provides glimpses into the lives of ordinary women in rural India.

Himalaya Celebrates Shepherds’ Return

 
/ September 10, 2010

Andudi or Butter festival of Uttarakhand state is a celebration of the Shepherds’ homecoming by their community.