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Brick by brick, rebuilding lives at flood affected Kodagu in Karnataka

Brick by brick, rebuilding lives at flood affected Kodagu in Karnataka

Heavy rains, floods, and landslides lashed the country’s largest coffee-growing region of Kodagu in Karnataka. The region has suffered heavy...

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Unite for a Healthy India: National Launch of Lenten Campaign

Unite for a Healthy India: National Launch of Lenten Campaign

Malnutrition is a painful and disgraceful scourge on humanity. Despite producing sufficient to feed her citizens, India continues to be...

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Jharkhand’s new farmers: the age-old profession gets a young upgrade

Jharkhand’s new farmers: the age-old profession gets a young upgrade

Farmers from the Naxal affected Sons village under Chatra district of Jharkhand passing through a very serious phase of extremism....

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START Local Hub: Inception Workshop to form national and regional hubs

START Local Hub: Inception Workshop to form national and regional hubs

The India hub is an initiative in response to the global call of Start Network to facilitate the formation of...

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How land tenure reforms can be a game changer for smallholder farmers

How land tenure reforms can be a game changer for smallholder farmers

“People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace, and Partnership are the streams that run across the Sustainable Development Goals which should be a...

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A weak understanding of PESA Act dilutes the powers of the traditional leadership system

A weak understanding of PESA Act dilutes the powers of the traditional leadership system

One Day Workshop on Panchayat Extension in Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act, 1996 and Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 was organised...

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30 percent increase women participation recorded in Gram Sabha’s under Gram Nirman programme

30 percent increase women participation recorded in Gram Sabha’s under Gram Nirman programme

More than 30% women increased their participation in Gram Sabha exclaimed partners of Gram Nirman programme in Jharkhand. Similarly, the...

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Value for human life should be the fundamental principle

Value for human life should be the fundamental principle

“We are made in the image of God.  Being born as human being is more precious than the status acquired...

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Sundarbans’ Children Raise Demands for Disaster Resilient Measures

Sundarbans’ Children Raise Demands for Disaster Resilient Measures

Caritas India in 2016, initiated a programme called CLDRR (Child Led Disaster Risk Reduction) in Sundarbans region to understand hazard,...

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