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  1. Incense Stick Manufacturing (Aggarbatti)

    Post the 2004 tsunami, which had a devastating affect the on villagers in Vadak Poigainallur, Nagapattinam District in Tamil Nadu. Most of the relief that came for the tsunami victims were focused on the men: getting them back onto the sea to earn a livin ...
  2. Alcohol Ban in Warwarhere, Maharashtra

    In the village of Warwarhere in Maharashtra, The Art of Living introduced its rural development program- 5H, in February 2001. Upon initiation of the 5H program, 400 women in the village raised their voices and campaigned against addiction to alcohol and ...
  3. Eliminating Indoor Air Pollution

    Overview “I was not aware that I have a coughing problem and chest pain because of chulha smoke.” Nearly every woman in rural Satara in Maharashtra had a similar story to share when we started our work promoting smokeless chulhas. Indoor Air Pollution (IA ...
  4. India: Punarjani Village

    Punarjani, at Pathiyoor, is one of the hundreds of villages in India that has been transformed into a sustainable, progressive society. The seeds of development were sown with the Youth Leadership Training Programs (YLTPs). Equipped with the training rece ...