by Venkatesh Kannaiah | Sep 21, 2025 | Rural Futures / In the News
Tech is important, but trust is key when working with rural communities: Veena Srinivasan, Founder, WELL Labs Veena Srinivasan is the founder and executive director of WELL (Water, Environment, Land and Livelihoods) Labs, a research and innovation centre transforming...
by WELL Labs Team | Sep 9, 2025 | Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
Accelerating Collaboration for Rural Development | Insights from the Platforms and Partnerships Programme This blog is excerpted from WELL Labs’ Annual Report 2024–2025. You can read the report here. The Green Rural Economy (GRE) platform—the centrepiece of the...
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 Arjuna Srinidhi | Feb 19, 2025 | Futures Research / Research
Climate Resilient Development Pathways for Farmer Producer Organisations in Semi-arid India The Central Processing Unit and Campus of Sahyadri Farms, an FPO, at Mohadi, Nashik, Maharashtra. Credit: sahyadrifarms.in Arjuna Srinidhi et al. explore strategies for...
by Lakshmi Pranuti Choppakatla | Oct 1, 2024 | Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
GRE Success Stories: Fostering Collaboration for Rural Development GRE Clinic aims to bring together knowledge seekers and providers. Credit: Ananya Revanna. At the end of 2023, we piloted the ‘GRE Clinic’ to bring together seekers and providers of information. These...
