A Better Tomorrow

Stories, Practices, and Solutions

Empowering Dreams: A Tale of Transformation through Entrepreneurship

Mar, 2024
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

In the village of Jawalga Bet, Ranjana’s dreams of a brighter future seemed distant amidst her family’s modest income. However, an opportunity arose through IndusInd Bank’s Flagship Program, implemented by WOTR and Sampada Trust. With their support, Ranjana ventured into entrepreneurship, establishing her own Khova unit.

Transforming Farmer Lives through Business & Marketing Acumen

Feb, 2024
Farmer Producer Organisations, Sustainable Livelihoods

IndusInd Bank’s CSR initiative in Dharashiv district empowers small farmers through the establishment of the Jalpriya Farmer Producer Organization (FPO), demonstrating remarkable growth in turnover and innovative solutions to agricultural challenges, setting a precedent for sustainable rural development in the region.

Ghar ki Mukhyamantri

Feb, 2024
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

This story is from the booklet ‘Seeding Entrepreneurs: Stories of Women Entrepreneurs from Karjat and Shrigonda Blocks in Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra,’ published as a part of the ‘Promoting Entrepreneurship, Employment Opportunities, and Increased Incomes in Maharashtra’ programme of HSBC.

Nourishing a future for the family: Deva Bhil’s tryst with Multilayer Farming

Feb, 2024
Case Stories, Climate Resilient Agriculture, Sustainable Livelihoods

Deva Bhil’s journey with multilayer farming, supported by WOTR and funded by NABARD’s Farm Sector Promotion Fund, transformed his land into a sustainable source of nutritious vegetables and fruits, addressing his family’s nutritional challenges and boosting their income.

Himalayan Pastoralism at Cross Roads: Insights from Changpa Community of Korzok Village of Leh-Ladakh

Jan, 2024
Field Notes, Livestock Management, Sustainable Livelihoods

This blog delves into the lives of the Changpa community, a near-invisible pastoral nomadic community in Ladakh and a group largely unknown to mainstream society.

Asha’s Little Farm for Food and Nutrition Security

Jan, 2024
Case Stories, Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

The Five Musketeers of Chorachiwadi

Dec, 2023
Case Stories, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

The Dhron Business in Durgaon

Dec, 2023
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

Post Excerpt This story is from the booklet ‘Seeding Entrepreneurs: Stories of Women Entrepreneurs from Karjat and Shrigonda Blocks in Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra,’ published as a part of the ‘Promoting Entrepreneurship, Employment Opportunities, and Increased Incomes in Maharashtra’ programme of HSBC.

Hope Distilled: How Villages in Telangana and Jharkhand transitioned from Liquor to Sustainable Livelihoods

Dec, 2023
Case Stories, Climate Change Adaptation, People Stories, Sustainable Livelihoods

Rural communities in Jharkhand and Telangana, struggling to sustain their livelihoods, find hope through the Sustainable Livelihoods Programme, supported by Axis Bank Foundation. With diversified income streams, these communities now thrive, rewriting their stories of resilience and progress.

The Only Woman Run Garments Shop in Mandavgan

Nov, 2023
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

Empowering Dreams: A Tale of Transformation through Entrepreneurship

Mar, 2024
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

Transforming Farmer Lives through Business & Marketing Acumen

Feb, 2024
Farmer Producer Organisations, Sustainable Livelihoods

Ghar ki Mukhyamantri

Feb, 2024
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

Nourishing a future for the family: Deva Bhil’s tryst with Multilayer Farming

Feb, 2024
Case Stories, Climate Resilient Agriculture, Sustainable Livelihoods

Himalayan Pastoralism at Cross Roads: Insights from Changpa Community of Korzok Village of Leh-Ladakh

Jan, 2024
Field Notes, Livestock Management, Sustainable Livelihoods

This blog delves into the lives of the Changpa community, a near-invisible pastoral nomadic community in Ladakh and a group largely unknown to mainstream society.

Asha’s Little Farm for Food and Nutrition Security

Jan, 2024
Case Stories, Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

The Five Musketeers of Chorachiwadi

Dec, 2023
Case Stories, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

The Dhron Business in Durgaon

Dec, 2023
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

Hope Distilled: How Villages in Telangana and Jharkhand transitioned from Liquor to Sustainable Livelihoods

Dec, 2023
Case Stories, Climate Change Adaptation, People Stories, Sustainable Livelihoods

The Only Woman Run Garments Shop in Mandavgan

Nov, 2023
Sustainable Livelihoods, Women Empowerment

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Water Stewardship and the Rise of Rural Resource Leaders

Jul, 2026
Water Consevration, Water Governance

A story of how water stewardship empowered Bhagwat Gavande to become a trusted rural resource leader in his village

El Niño, Equity, and the Price of Undervaluing Nature

Jul, 2026
El Niño, Indian Monsoon

El Niño exposes hidden economic costs of degraded ecosystems, revealing why water stewardship and natural capital investment strengthen rural climate resilience.

Crop Simulation: Farming India’s Climate Future Beyond 2047

Jul, 2026
Agriculture, Technology

Crop simulation reveals a startling truth: without adaptation, South Asian farmers could lose up to half their harvest by 2047. How can simulation help with adaptation?

When Villagers Saw Their Land from Below: How a 3D model changed the way villages understand water, land, and each other

Jul, 2026
Capacity Building, Water Governance

Explore how 3D mapping of aquifers changed how Mhaswandi and Masai practice water stewardship.

Mangroves: Nature’s Multitaskers, Not Just Carbon Sinks

Jul, 2026
Biodiversity, Plants & Trees

Mangroves do far more than store carbon. They’re coastal shields, fish nurseries, biodiversity havens, and living systems tied to millions of lives.

Women Farmers and Climate Change in India: Challenges, Resilience and Emerging Opportunities

Jul, 2026
Climate Change, Women Empowerment

How climate change affects women farmers in India, and the solutions they are building for a more resilient future.

World Snake Day 2026: Understanding and Conserving Nature’s Silent Regulators

Jul, 2026
Biodiversity, Ecosystem

Observed every year on 16 July, World Snake Day aims to dispel myths and raise awareness about one of the most misunderstood creatures on Earth.

How Thousands Of Farmers Found Their Collective Voice

Jul, 2026
Farmer Producer Organisations, People Stories

This film tells the story of what changed when over 11,800 farmers came together to build their own Farmer Producer Companies

A Better Tomorrow

Stories, Practices, and Solutions

Empowering Dreams: A Tale of Transformation through Entrepreneurship

Transforming Farmer Lives through Business & Marketing Acumen

Ghar ki Mukhyamantri

Nourishing a future for the family: Deva Bhil’s tryst with Multilayer Farming

Himalayan Pastoralism at Cross Roads: Insights from Changpa Community of Korzok Village of Leh-Ladakh

Asha’s Little Farm for Food and Nutrition Security

The Five Musketeers of Chorachiwadi

The Dhron Business in Durgaon

Hope Distilled: How Villages in Telangana and Jharkhand transitioned from Liquor to Sustainable Livelihoods

The Only Woman Run Garments Shop in Mandavgan

Empowering Dreams: A Tale of Transformation through Entrepreneurship

Transforming Farmer Lives through Business & Marketing Acumen

Ghar ki Mukhyamantri

Nourishing a future for the family: Deva Bhil’s tryst with Multilayer Farming

Himalayan Pastoralism at Cross Roads: Insights from Changpa Community of Korzok Village of Leh-Ladakh

Asha’s Little Farm for Food and Nutrition Security

The Five Musketeers of Chorachiwadi

The Dhron Business in Durgaon

Hope Distilled: How Villages in Telangana and Jharkhand transitioned from Liquor to Sustainable Livelihoods

The Only Woman Run Garments Shop in Mandavgan

By Categories

By Tags

Water Stewardship and the Rise of Rural Resource Leaders

El Niño, Equity, and the Price of Undervaluing Nature

Crop Simulation: Farming India’s Climate Future Beyond 2047

When Villagers Saw Their Land from Below: How a 3D model changed the way villages understand water, land, and each other

Mangroves: Nature’s Multitaskers, Not Just Carbon Sinks

Women Farmers and Climate Change in India: Challenges, Resilience and Emerging Opportunities

World Snake Day 2026: Understanding and Conserving Nature’s Silent Regulators

How Thousands Of Farmers Found Their Collective Voice

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