Shifting agriculture on the hillsides has been going on for centuries. In recent times, it has been blamed for degrading the ecology. Agriculture is a sound ecological management strategy, provided it is sustainable

It is difficult to believe that a hardcore politician, who served as the state minister of industries for a decade, could have a "green" facet too. But, Tiameren Aier is one such person. In fact,

A retired police officer takes up the task of restoring greenery in a remote Naga village

How the efforts of an individual brought prosperity to a remote town in the Northeast

Forgetting the lessons of a drought, Jodhpur's residents neglect the Tapi baori

Heavy sedimentation, high evaporative and seepage losses and water pollution are some of the problems afflicting nadis

Jodhpur's gargantuan thirst is telling on the groundwater tables of its neighbouring villages

There is much in favour of reinvigorating Jodhpur's traditional water sources