by Navitha Varsha, Nabina Chakraborty | May 23, 2025 | Rural Futures Press & Media
Raichur at the Crossroads: Gender-Sensitive Strategies for Sustainable Rural Labour Radhamma and Anuradha picking chillies. Photos: Nabina Chakraborty The sun beats down on Radhamma’s back as she moves through the rows of chilli plants, swiftly plucking the ripe, red...
by Navitha Varsha, Syamkrishnan P. Aryan, Divyata Joshi, Shreenivas Dharmaraja | Mar 17, 2025 | Rural Futures Publications
Addressing the Labour Barrier in the Transition to Crop Diversification Bengali migrants are in demand in Raichur district for their paddy-cultivation skills. Here, they are transplanting paddy in BR Gunda village. Photo by Nabina Chakraborty Crop diversification has...
by Navitha Varsha, Arjuna Srinidhi | Jan 21, 2025 | Futures Research Blogs
Bridging Knowledge and Action: The Community Hydrology Approach The Rural Futures team conducting the community hydrologist programme in Raichur. ‘Learning by doing’ is a teaching method that emphasises hands-on learning, like a pottery class where you learn to shape...
by Navitha Varsha | Jun 3, 2024 | Rural Futures Blogs
How Water Shapes the Lives of Farmers in Raichur: Field Notes from Mandalgudda When you look at a map of Raichur, you find a district flanked by two major rivers – the Krishna and Tungabhadra. Along with Koppal and Bellary districts, this region in north Karnataka is...