3 Ways in which SHGs are enabling Rural Development
The evolution of India’s rural areas and change in the rural economic structure has garnered much attention. Driven by government policies and private sector initiatives,
31/12/2022
Category: Rural Development
30 years of building Resilient Futures
Three decades of progress, learning and resilience Despite its humble beginnings, WOTR has carved out its identity as one of the most trusted Indian non-profits
20/12/2022
Using the Ecosystem to Improve the Income Resilience of Rural Communities
by Dada R Dadas, & Shrikant Mukate This blog post has been published as part of the ‘Integrated Water Resources Development and Promotion of Ecosystem-based
09/12/2022
WOTR at conclave to modify MP State Water Policy – Strengthen Water Stewardship and adopt EbA
by Rutuja Chavan On 30th September 2022, WOTR participated in a one-day conclave convened by the Madhya Pradesh (MP) State Policy & Planning Commission to
30/11/2022
Celebrating Wildlife Week in Rural Maharashtra: Fostering Community-led Wildlife Protection and Management
by Rutuja Chavan & Sanjana Roy Wildlife Week is observed annually in the first week of October. This week encourages us to reflect on the
18/11/2022
Grain Storage Units Help Rural Women Save Time & Energy
by Rutuja Chavan For rural households that are primarily dependent on agriculture, grain storage units made from steel and aluminium offer relief from time poverty
11/11/2022
Gadchiroli embarks on watershed development initiative with WOTR
Thirty five villages of Dhanora Taluka in Gadchiroli District which falls under the GoI’s Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) selected for Watershed Development work. The Project
07/11/2022
Memories of Bacher Baba – The Karma Yogi
Hermann Bacher, popularly known as Bacher Baba or Father Bacher, initiated the people-led watershed movement in rural India, working tirelessly for the upliftment of the
12/10/2022
Watershed Development in India – Need and Scope
Enough has been said about the looming water crisis that is getting worse with each passing day. Despite all the warnings, the efforts for water
07/09/2022
Protecting our Agro-Ecosystems: The Ecosystem based Adaptation Way
The repercussions of climate change are becoming increasingly real and frightening with each passing day. While global warming has had a significant impact on modern
17/08/2022