Gobar Times: The kid Parliament in session

In Bajinga, Uttarakhand, children under youth leader Deepak Maithani are tackling plastic waste and inspiring families, showing how child-led action can transform communities sustainably
Gobar Times: The kid Parliament in session
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While conducting research in the remote hills of Uttarakhand, exploring community-driven sustainability efforts for my study, I came across Bajinga a tiny village nestled among the pine-covered slopes and terraced fields of Tehri district. This place wasn’t featured on tourist maps or known for luxury resorts. Yet, it held something far more compelling: the inspiring story of a group of determined children who had taken on the role of stewards of their land.

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