Author: Naresh Nain

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Saving Rajasthan’s villagers from online fraud

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After villagers in Rajasthan lost their hard earned money in online frauds, a woman entrepreneur from amongst them decided to change this.

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No longer walking 2km to fetch dirty water

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When government water schemes do not reach two tribal villages of Rajasthan, the women of Chittorgarh take matters into their own hands and install a treatment plant and a piped water supply system.

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Lockdown program helps villagers access welfare schemes

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An initiative launched to offer relief during lockdown has helped returned migrants and those who lost their livelihood access government’s social welfare schemes

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Empowered rural women demonstrate leadership skills

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Providing an enabling environment transforms and empowers rural women. Building on their abilities, the women realize their potential to lead and become change makers

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Through multi-tier farming women minimize risks, maximize profits

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Growing a minimum of three crops per season, women farmers overcome climate risks. Staggered harvest from multiple crops help then earn through the year and overcome market risks

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Women get a second chance to complete education

Girls who had dropped out because of lack of access to schools and early marriage have enrolled in a program, so as to complete education

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Women contribute grains to support vulnerable families during lockdown

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With no labor work during lockdown, many women in remote villages lacked essentials to feed their family. Fellow women helped them by building a food bank with contributions