
An Online Platform To Preserve Traditional Indian...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA new initiative aimed at helping to connect rural Indian artisans with an actual market for their products has recently attracted more...

Forbes Releases Powerful ‘Rural’ Indians List
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Agriculture ProductsMansukh Jagani, from Gujarat was named one of India’s seven most powerful rural Indians by Boston-based Forbes magazine. Jagani first developed the...

In Pictures: Eco-Friendly Water Solutions For Indian...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Agriculture ProductsBBC photographs depict how Indian non-profit International Development Enterprises (IDEI) distributes affordable, eco-friendly irrigation equipment that helps small-scale Indian farmers sustain two...

Indian Paper Company To Fight Poverty Through...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Agriculture ProductsA few months ago, India’s largest pulp and paper company, Ballarpur Industries Ltd. (BILT), responded to the Business Call to Action (BCtA)...

What’s In A Label?
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherIncreasing demand for Fair Trade goods globally has also led to growth in the Indian Fair Trade market. Numerous companies have worked...

TATA’s Drive India Enterprise Initiates ‘Shram Daan’...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA joint venture between Tata Industries and Tata International has resulted in a project to construct a mini dam in a Maharastrian...

Indian Scavengers Doing What Officials Can’t
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherThe New York Times has recently re-emphasized India’s enormous waste problem in another article on the condition of Indian scavengers or ragpickers...

Launch Of Telecentre Management Course
Category: News, Stories | Sector: EducationA new curriculum designed for rural telecenter managers in India has recently launched. The Indira Gandhi National Open University has teamed up...

2011 TED Fellow Studies Tech Needs In...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA 2011 TED Fellow and technology specialist, Sumit Dagar, is looking at ways to bring better technology to low-income Indians. Travelling through...