by Piyush Nagpal | May 24, 2024 | Rural Futures / In the News
Farmers in India Are Weary of Politicians’ Lackluster Response to Their Climate-Driven Water Crisis India’s 120 million farmers share fast-shrinking water resources as groundwater is pumped out faster than rain can replenish it. Drought-prone areas like...
by Vivek Grewal, Jacob John, Mukta Deodhar, Srushti Paranjpe, Ishita Jalan | Mar 25, 2024 | Technical Consulting / Research
Rural Water and Sanitation in India: Emerging Challenges and Livelihood Opportunities The team at Water, Environment, Land and Livelihoods (WELL) Labs has carried out a review of secondary literature, including government reports and policies, and academic research;...
by GRE Consortium | Feb 29, 2024 | Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
From Trainers to Playbooks: Insights on Improving the Green Rural Economy Platform Members of multiple environmental and development organisations discuss different aspects of GRE at the launch. Photo by RB Productions. There is consensus on the broad rationale behind...
by GRE Consortium | Feb 9, 2024 | Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
The Launch of a Consortium-Led Platform to Build Green Rural Economies Members of multiple environmental and development organisations discuss different aspects of GRE at the launch. Photo by RB Productions. The agrarian crisis in India has resulted in extensive...
by Amrita Nair, Manjunatha G, Karishma Shelar | Sep 29, 2023 | Rural Futures / Blogs
A Package of Practices for Climate-Smart Agriculture In the heart of Karnataka’s Raichur district lies Mukkanal Gram Panchayat, a region where agriculture is the main source of livelihood. Out of 203 hectares of land, almost 178 hectares are under the plough. A...
