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  1. New armor for river rejuvenation

    Overview   Until a few years ago, the Vedavathi River, which emerges in the Chikmagalur Taluka of Karnataka, was a steady river that nurtured thousands of lives. But the pockets of the river slowly started disappearing, drawing the attention of Nagraj Gan ...
  2. Rainwater harvesting: Because every drop counts

    Water shortage is considered as the most dangerous outcome of environment degradation and India has already started to feel the impact of the water crisis. With a rise in population, India has witnessed a substantial reduction in the availability of fresh ...
  3. Going green in Canada

    Deepening Roots was created in 2005 by the volunteers of The Art of Living to offer youth a unique, experience-based approach to sustainable agriculture and leadership. Deepening Roots brings together educators in the fields of permaculture, health and we ...
  4. A life-changing decision for this farmer

    A much-hyped issue in India is revolving around food – the modifications in it, the injecting of plants, the organic and the chemically-grown. The perplexing debate around food requires a better understanding of the food we consume and feed our families. ...
  5. Natural farming: A way back home for farmers

    This year, under the roof of a small hut in a remote village in Maharashtra, there were big smiles on the faces of little children. After a long time, their father had bought them new clothes on Diwali. A farmer by profession, the father was pleased with ...
  6. Yamuna and the World Culture Festival

    The Art of Living is an organisation that has been at the forefront of rejuvenating and cleaning rivers. Over the last few years, our volunteers have been working on reviving 16 rivers across India. Before the Commonwealth Games over 5000 volunteers worke ...
  7. Rich Land, Rich Crops, Rich Hands

      Click to enlarge infographic Farmers in India, who feed the whole country, don't have much for themselves. India is losing more than 2,000 farmers every single day, as villagers migrate to cities in search of better jobs. Nearly a quarter of a mill ...
  8. The True Pilgrims

    More than 1200 people from Kerala have joined the Art of Living Pampa River Cleaning Project. In February 2014, an elephant was found dead in the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The post-mortem revealed huge piles of waste — including polythene bags, aluminum foil ...
  9. Community Intervention for Environment Sustainability

    Chemical-free Farming What did we do? The Art of Living, through the Sri Sri Institute of Agricultural Sciences & Technology trust (SSIAST), has taken up the program of agricultural development that will be economic, sustainable, and eco-friendly The ...
  10. Earth Life

    Life can only come out of life and only life can sustain life. Our environment is our first sheath, followed by physical body, mind, intuitive sheath or subtle environment and the Self.. We have to cater to all the five sheaths. The Earth changes constant ...