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  1. 8 inspiring moments in India’s river rejuvenation movement that you don’t know about

      Did you know that a river rejuvenation movement in India has brought water to more than 7 million people in rural India? In a span of nine years, this movement has touched 49 rivers. Rivers that have been dry for decades are flowing again! Here are eigh ...
  2. This wheat will revolutionize the world

    Sometimes things seem almost too good to be true. But, pinches aside, they truly are!  A determination to bring grass-roots level transformation amongst farmers in Punjab led to an astonishing discovery. Let’s start at the beginning. Once a fertile land o ...
  3. Water Rejuvenation in Palar River

    Overview Location: Chikkaballapur, Karnataka Duration: Feb 2015- Present In the recent past, the majestic Palar river flowed through the three states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu with lush natural vegetation decorating its banks. Flowing ev ...
  4. From drought-struck to water-sufficient, Satara’s journey to recovery

    The villagers in Satara region have exhibited an excellent show of community-driven development, power of unity, and given the rest of India a path to sustainable development. Here is an inspirational journey of Satara from being drought-hit to being wate ...
  5. One man’s determination bringing dying rivers back to life

    Dr. Yale is hopeful even though the long-term results will come trickling in Dr. Lingaraju Yale looks up from his laptop with some trace of weariness and yet with some sign of hope. The summer ahead is the cause for first and initial results from his work ...
  6. Women of Naganadhi unite for river’s life

    Sometimes pain can be turned into a powerful symbol of strength and revival. It can change the lives of everyone around. Ask the women of Kammavanpettai village in Tamil Nadu. Women were in despair at seeing the depleting levels of river Naganadhi, family ...
  7. Water Conservation

    Description:   Water conservation To counter the looming water crisis in India, The Art of Living has been reviving rivers and other water resources through its water conservation initiatives. Through these efforts, people are being made aware of water co ...
  8. A long-distance love affair with water

    How this US-based NRI makes a difference to his native village in Maharashtra The setting was rustic. Next to a streaming canal stood a large gathering comprising 500 villagers of Halgara, bureaucrats, policemen, and reporters. Some of them were huddled u ...
  9. A2 milk: Elixir of life

    According to recent studies, milk has been a cause of an array of harmful effects. It has been linked to cardiac conditions, poor digestive health, and even autism. With such frightening evidence stacked against milk, it is difficult to put faith in it as ...
  10. Natural farming brings this ex-commander back home

    Meet an ex-commander in the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) Pranjit Sakhia. Today, Sakhia is a changed man, a lover of natural farming and cultivator of marigold. In a candid interview with The Art of Living Bureau of Communication, Sakhia shares ...