Author: Bharat Dogra

Beyond 33%: The inspiring rise of women in rural decentralization

Recent proposals, including constitutional amendments to provide 33% reservation for women in state and central legislatures, have sparked wide discussion. In this context, it is important to examine the experiences of...

As heat waves intensify in India, some inspiring examples of how small budget efforts conserve water, big time

This report looks at some concrete examples of water conservation in rural India

June 5: World environment day & the increasing importance of seed conservation by farmers and rural communities

Fifty-three years after the UN Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm Sweden, marked a landmark event of environmental activists, indigenous people, scientists and officialdom, World Environment Day, June 5, Bharat Dogra writes on how Indian local communities, especially women, are taking charge of seed conservation and rejuvenating efforts, defeating attempts by corporates to monopolise and monetise this traditional wisdom

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