by WELL Labs Team | Dec 15, 2025 | Futures Research / Research
Raichur 2047: Imagining Flourishing Futures Photo by Nanditha Gogate The Raichur Visioning workshop invited residents and diverse, local stakeholders of Raichur to imagine the future of the city in 2047, the centenary year of India’s independence. The participants...
by Lokappa Nayak, Navitha Varsha | Nov 11, 2025 | Rural Futures / Blogs
From Fields of Struggle to Hubs of Innovation: Farmers, Mechanisation, and the Promise of Local Enterprise A dusty sunrise paints the sky over Devadurga, Raichur, warming up the fields below. Lakshmi tightens her sari, picks up her sickle, and steps into the cotton...
by Manjunatha G | Sep 23, 2025 | Rural Futures / Blogs
Reimagining WUCS in Karnataka: Towards Inclusive and Sustainable Water Governance Photo credits: Prarambha Managing water fairly requires more than just infrastructure—it needs collective responsibility and farmer participation. When farmers share water, their...
by Nidhi Rao, Rajesh Ramamoorthy, Vivek Grewal, Leah Beaulac | Jun 25, 2025 | Technical Consulting / Research
MGNREGA Planning in Karnataka: Assessment of Digital Tools and Capacity-Building for Natural Resources Management A drone shot of a gathering of farmers. Photo credit: Manram Collective Karnataka, like many regions in India, faces a growing groundwater crisis,...
by WELL Labs Team | Apr 1, 2025 | Futures Research / Research
Situation Analysis: Raichur Transformation Lab A farmer tilling a field with bullocks in Devadurga taluk, Raichur district. Photo by Nabina Chakraborty Despite government efforts to expand irrigation infrastructure, Raichur district in the Indian state of Karnataka...
