- WHY WE EXIST
Stories from the field
Ordinary people building extraordinary livelihoods – told in their own words, from villages across the central Indian tribal belt.
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Stories of change
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Slicing Through Struggle: Maya’s Onion Enterprise
Maya Kalba Waghmare once worked only as an agricultural wage labourer. Today she runs an onion processing enterprise and leads her Self-Help Group.
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Harvesting Water, Harvesting Income
A block-wide farm pond campaign in Duldula is turning rain-fed farming into water security for thousands of households.
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One Crop to Three: Chandraiah’s Integrated Farm
Sonde Chandraiah once depended only on seasonal crops. Today, poultry and fish farming run alongside his harvests.
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From Empty Land to Full Harvest: Neha’s Orchard Story
For years Neha Jaiswal’s one acre near her house stayed mostly empty. Mango saplings and pea farming have changed that story.
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Claiming What’s Theirs: Pooja’s Job Card Movement
Many Sakhis did not even hold their own Job Cards. Pooja Didi decided that had to change — and others followed.