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    The Rise of the Street Hawker

     Culture & Education | June 7, 2012

    Across Indian cities, the middle class appears to be rising...

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  • MicroGraam: Partnering with India’s Rural Poor to Overcome Poverty

    MicroGraam: Partnering with India’s Rural Poor to Overcome Poverty

     Entrepreneurship | May 24, 2012

    India’s economy may be on the rise, but for the...

  • Civil Society: Creating New Narratives for India’s Media

    Civil Society: Creating New Narratives for India’s Media

     Culture & Education | June 14, 2012

    Eight-and-a-half years ago, Umesh and Rita Anand launched the 20-page...

  • Indigenous forest conservation in Mawphlang: how a community protects its forest and generates income from carbon credits

    Indigenous forest conservation in Mawphlang: how a community protects its forest and generates income from carbon credits

     Culture & Education | May 22, 2012

    The remarkable story of the tiny community of Mawphlang  in...

  • Breaking the Education Barrier

    Breaking the Education Barrier

     Culture & Education | June 8, 2012

    When Barack Obama became the 44th President of the USA,...

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  • Cricketing superstars support NGO’s quest for a Cleaner India

    Cricketing superstars support NGO’s quest for a Cleaner India

     Entrepreneurship | May 29, 2012

    The IPL may be over, but the Mountain Cleaners Headquarters...