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Working magic

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Doctoring reservation policy

Confusing admissions rules afflict India's premier medical institute.

A sustainable lifestyle in the mountains

Living with the Gaddis was an environmental lesson worth learning.

Ridding Delhi's brothels of HIV

An organisation of sex workers struggles to combat the spread of AIDS in Delhi's red-light areas.

The past catches up with the present

A custom of community forest protection, started in 1832 by the Raja of Alwar, is making a comeback

Home where the blackbuck roam

The religion of the Bishnoi community in Punjab has protected the blackbuck

Contacts with young minds

Schoolchildren in Uttar Pradesh delighted themselves collecting leaves and plants for a unique biodiversity competition

A law unto themselves

After a gap of more than 30 years, Santhal tribals recently invoked an age-old practice of meting out punishment to a sex offender

Banking on thrift and credit

Cooperative banks initiated with assistance from an NGO in the Capital have plucked slumdwellers out of the red

The grass returns

How a village in Rajasthan greened its pasture despite official hamhandedness

When participation holds sway

Gouditikra in Orissa provides a model of how community participation can transform a village

Saving to survive

Impending doom has prompted villagers in Bihar and Orissa to protect their forests from natural calamities. And humans

The pitfalls of protection

To save their forests from degradation, villagers will have to deal tactfully with the host of conflicts that sprout out of the field of good …

The roots of prosperity

The woods march back to barren forest department land as villagers in Gujarat's Panchmahals district grab the spade

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