by Smita Kumar, Veena Srinivasan | Apr 8, 2025 | Products, Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
How Can Social-Sector Organisations Find Solutions to Pressing Challenges? Photo by Nabina Chakraborty When creating the Green Rural Economy platform to connect solution-seekers with providers in the development sector, we faced a tricky problem: most organisations...
by Smita Kumar, Veena Srinivasan | Apr 6, 2025 | Products, Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
Lessons from Netflix Matchmaker ‘Sima Aunty’ for Nonprofits The Green Rural Economy team in discussion with staff at the Development Support Centre’s field office in Mehsana, Gujarat regarding how solutions such as well monitoring and water budgeting function at...
by Lakshmikantha NR, Veena Srinivasan | Mar 6, 2025 | Technical Consulting / Research
Hits and Misses: Water-based Climate Adaptation Interventions for Agriculture Photo: A borewell connected to a local piped irrigation network in Kadiri, Andhra Pradesh. Credit: Nabina Chakraborty Climate change adaptations based on water in agriculture can work well,...
by Smita Kumar, Veena Srinivasan, Gargi Anand | Mar 1, 2025 | Products, Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
The Green Rural Economy Initiative: ‘Servicifying’ the Social Sector A focus group discussion with community resource persons in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. Photo by Gargi Anand The Why: Communities Don’t Know Where to Find Solutions to the Problems They...
by Partik Kumar, Veena Srinivasan | Jan 29, 2025 | Technical Consulting / Research
Addressing Depletion in Alluvial Aquifers The River Betwa, a tributary of the Ganga, flows pasts the Chhatris of Orchha, Madhya Pradesh. Credit: Sharvarism / Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-SA-4.0 Partik Kumar and Veena Srinivasan argue that participatory groundwater...