The shift to solar-powered irrigation, processing, and household electricity has reduced dependence on fossil fuels, cutting ...

While India’s bustling cities are full of energy, it is in the countryside that you can experience the country’s true soul.

From 2004 to 2014, private high schools opened in more than 200 rural villages in one large Indian state. In a new study, researchers compared student outcomes in these villages with outcomes in ...

NEW DELHI – In the small village of Alwar, Rajasthan, eighteen-year-old Afseena sat on the mud floor of her home, flipping through the worn pages of her only textbook. She had read the same lessons ...

Across vast rural India, there is a stark lack of access to good healthcare. And yet, a revolutionary change is in motion, initiated by women who are not only healers but also change-makers. By ...

The Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA hosted a gala at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto, raising $3.5 million to support the development of remote and rural villages in India. The event, themed ...

Jugalbandi is an AI-chatbot villagers in India can use to learn about government programs. The chatbot can understand, transcribe, and translate text and voice queries in many Indian languages.

"Whether it be from being displaced, experiencing drought, or from crops drying up and not having access to running water — women are bearing the brunt of these issues," says Megha Desai, president of ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday announced the launch of a ‘Viksit village project’ aimed at holistic development ...