Ashwani Sharma

Ashwani Sharma is a Shimla-based senior journalist and a former bureau chief with the Indian Express

Ashwani Sharma

Since 2017, close to 700 hectares have been brought under the cultivation of
aromatic plants such as wild marigolds in Himachal Pradesh (Photograph: Ashwani Sharma)

Himachal farmers have an affair with flowers

01 Nov 2019

4 min read

To sustain ODF status of her panchayat Talkehar in Himachal's Mandi district, sarpanch Kamlesh and members of mahila mandals visit houses to check if people are using toilets regularly. Photo: Pradeep Kumar

Swachh Bharat Mission: Women take the lead in Himachal Pradesh

30 Sep 2019

4 min read