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Natural Farming at the Crossroads: Reflections from the Ground In Uttar Pradesh
In conversation with Rakesh Kumar Pandey, Chief Executive Officer, Shramik Bharti
18 Sept 2025
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From Wells to Systems: How Gram Vikas Turned Participation into Policy
In conversation with Liby Johnson, Executive Director, Gram Vikas
23 Oct 2025
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From Rivers to Trees: Rethinking Biodiversity in India’s Growing Cities
In conversation with Dinesh Kumar Gautam, Founder, Drishti Foundation Trust
30 Aug 2025
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From Admission to Arrival: Eklavya’s Transition Model for First-Generation Learners
In conversation with Raju Kendre, Founder and CEO, Eklavya India Foundation
06 Apr 2026
What Shramik Bharti’s Field Practice Reveals About Designing Regenerative Agriculture from the Ground Up
In conversation with Rakesh Kumar Pandey, Chief Executive Officer, Shramik Bharti
27 Mar 2026
Revisiting The NCAHP Act: A Practitioner’s View From The Mental Health Training Frontline
In conversation with Monika Misra, Faculty for Psychology, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
16 Mar 2026
Engage, Empower, Execute, Exit: How Swades Foundation Builds Durable Change
In conversation with Mangesh Wange, CEO, Swades Foundation
06 Mar 2026
When Exit Is a Choice, Policy Loses Its Grip: Rethinking Women’s Work, Care, and Identity
In conversation with Dr. Shraddha Srivastava, Independent Researcher
26 Feb 2026
Community as India’s Primary Mental Health Infrastructure: The Live Love Laugh Journey
In conversation with Anisha Padukone, CEO, The Live Love Laugh Foundation
11 Feb 2026
A Mentor’s Take on India’s Economics Pipeline: Civil Services, Higher Education, and the Missing Middle
In conversation with Gaurav Bansal, Faculty for Indian Economy, GS Score
15 Jan 2026
When Institutions Outlast Programmes: A Practitioner’s Rural Lesson Book
In conversation with R. K. Anil, Development Practitioner, Civil society organisations, World Bank and UNDP programmes, and CSR foundations
06 Jan 2026
Why Policy Should Start at the Last Mile: Lessons from Odisha’s Nutrition Frontline
In conversation with Ramesh Sahu, Program Manager (Nutrition), Azim Premji Foundation
28 Dec 2025
Building Agency, Not Just Access: What VOICE-4 Teaches India About Gender Policy
In conversation with Anusha Bharadwaj, Founder and Strategic Advisor, VOICE-4
22 Dec 2025
Childcare as Infrastructure: How Mobile Creches is Reshaping Early Care for Working Families
In conversation with Chavi Vohra, Executive Director, Mobile Creches
13 Dec 2025
Educating for Equity: How the Akanksha Foundation is Re-Shaping Urban Schooling
In conversation with Saurabh Taneja, CEO, Akanksha Foundation
03 Dec 2025
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