Managing Editor, Down To Earth. He has been associated with the fortnightly since 1997 and has written extensively on rural affairs and development matters
Opportunity squandered
Survey reveals how MPs have made a thorough hash of development fund scheme
A great sweep
Feisty women hill broom gatherers force the forest department to relent in a Orissa village
Success in a fistful of rice
Women come to the rescue of a village burdened by drought
No dropping anchor
Mired in misery, Chilika's fisherfolk continue to doggedly fight for their rights
The rural weather department
Folklore guides farmers about droughts and rains
Memory's nemesis
An 'anniversary' story changes tack, a tragedy continues unabated
Sickly sweet business
Chemical taint spells doom for jaggery business in western UP
Toothless at 10
A decade after their inception, Panchayati Raj bodies are yet to be granted adequate powers
Double whammy
Two proposed moves that could drastically alter forest management in India
Saraswati underground
Experts attempt to map the mythical river's palaeo-channels and put them to good use
Women strike back
India's first alliance of women affected by mining takes shape
Heading Downhill
Thailand policymakers' volte-face on community forestry bill jolts devolution process
King without a jungle
The sandalwood forests are gone. Now an ageing Veerappan looks for greener pastures
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