यहाँ मिर्च की खेती से 5 लाख तक की कमाई कर रहे हैं किसान
यहाँ मिर्च की खेती से 5 लाख तक की कमाई कर रहे हैं किसान

Thu, 08 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

स्वाद में तीखी मिर्च किसानों के जीवन में मिठास घोल रही है। यूपी में इस फसल के अच्छे उत्पादन के साथ- साथ किसान दूसरी फसलें भी लगा कर अच्छी कमाई कर रहे हैं।

यहाँ मिर्च की खेती से 5 लाख तक की कमाई कर रहे हैं किसान
यहाँ मिर्च की खेती से 5 लाख तक की कमाई कर रहे हैं किसान

Thu, 08 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

स्वाद में तीखी मिर्च किसानों के जीवन में मिठास घोल रही है। यूपी में इस फसल के अच्छे उत्पादन के साथ- साथ किसान दूसरी फसलें भी लगा कर अच्छी कमाई कर रहे हैं।

यहाँ मिर्च की खेती से 5 लाख तक की कमाई कर रहे हैं किसान
यहाँ मिर्च की खेती से 5 लाख तक की कमाई कर रहे हैं किसान

Thu, 08 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

स्वाद में तीखी मिर्च किसानों के जीवन में मिठास घोल रही है। यूपी में इस फसल के अच्छे उत्पादन के साथ- साथ किसान दूसरी फसलें भी लगा कर अच्छी कमाई कर रहे हैं।

A school teacher directs short movies; his students & their guardians act in them
A school teacher directs short movies; his students & their guardians act in them

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

The headmaster of a primary school at Mangalpurva village in Sitapur, UP, has found a novel way to increase enrolment and attendance at his school. And it is a screening success.

A school teacher directs short movies; his students & their guardians act in them
A school teacher directs short movies; his students & their guardians act in them

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

The headmaster of a primary school at Mangalpurva village in Sitapur, UP, has found a novel way to increase enrolment and attendance at his school. And it is a screening success.

UP: For Villagers Living Between Ghaghra River & Its Embankment, Displacement Continues To Be An Annual Affair
UP: For Villagers Living Between Ghaghra River & Its Embankment, Displacement Continues To Be An Annual Affair

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

The Ghaghra which is the largest tributary of the Ganga river causes devastating floods in the terai regions of Uttar Pradesh. Not only are the farmlands inundated, but the floods also result in loss of habitation for thousands of rural residents. The worst affected are those who live on the lands between the river and the embankment. Gaon Connection takes stock of their struggle.

UP: For Villagers Living Between Ghaghra River & Its Embankment, Displacement Continues To Be An Annual Affair
UP: For Villagers Living Between Ghaghra River & Its Embankment, Displacement Continues To Be An Annual Affair

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

The Ghaghra which is the largest tributary of the Ganga river causes devastating floods in the terai regions of Uttar Pradesh. Not only are the farmlands inundated, but the floods also result in loss of habitation for thousands of rural residents. The worst affected are those who live on the lands between the river and the embankment. Gaon Connection takes stock of their struggle.

Lessons from Nature in a village school in Uttar Pradesh
Lessons from Nature in a village school in Uttar Pradesh

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

Teachers of the Composite Vidyalaya in Karpiya Vidyalaya in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, have created gardens in their schools with rare plants and herbs that are usually found in the pages of the textbooks. They say this has made learning so much more exciting.

Lessons from Nature in a village school in Uttar Pradesh
Lessons from Nature in a village school in Uttar Pradesh

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

Teachers of the Composite Vidyalaya in Karpiya Vidyalaya in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, have created gardens in their schools with rare plants and herbs that are usually found in the pages of the textbooks. They say this has made learning so much more exciting.

ICT for Students, ‘Angootha-Se-Akshar’ for their Parents — A Teacher Wins Accolades for his Initiatives
ICT for Students, ‘Angootha-Se-Akshar’ for their Parents — A Teacher Wins Accolades for his Initiatives

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

A teacher in rural Uttar Pradesh transformed a lacklustre school into a coveted institution by his progressive teaching methods and his initiatives to educate not just the children, but their parents too. The school won the School of Excellence award in 2020.

ICT for Students, ‘Angootha-Se-Akshar’ for their Parents — A Teacher Wins Accolades for his Initiatives
ICT for Students, ‘Angootha-Se-Akshar’ for their Parents — A Teacher Wins Accolades for his Initiatives

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

A teacher in rural Uttar Pradesh transformed a lacklustre school into a coveted institution by his progressive teaching methods and his initiatives to educate not just the children, but their parents too. The school won the School of Excellence award in 2020.

A madrasa in UP’s Barabanki ensures students grow up to become skilled & empathetic
A madrasa in UP’s Barabanki ensures students grow up to become skilled & empathetic

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

A madrasa in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki has become popular as it provides modern education along with a focus on age-old wisdom and empathy. Its founders seek to make it an exemplary institution which prepares students for both the spiritual realm and the temporal world.

A madrasa in UP’s Barabanki ensures students grow up to become skilled & empathetic
A madrasa in UP’s Barabanki ensures students grow up to become skilled & empathetic

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

A madrasa in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki has become popular as it provides modern education along with a focus on age-old wisdom and empathy. Its founders seek to make it an exemplary institution which prepares students for both the spiritual realm and the temporal world.

A master ji during the day, Jaykaran Verma is a farmer by night
A master ji during the day, Jaykaran Verma is a farmer by night

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

On chilly winter nights when most people huddle under their quilts, a teacher in Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh heads out to tend to his farm and protect his crop from the stray cattle. He spends the night in a makeshift machan with his blanket and a torch to keep away stray cattle. Gaon Connection spent a cold January night with Jaykaran Verma on his one acre field.

A master ji during the day, Jaykaran Verma is a farmer by night
A master ji during the day, Jaykaran Verma is a farmer by night

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

On chilly winter nights when most people huddle under their quilts, a teacher in Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh heads out to tend to his farm and protect his crop from the stray cattle. He spends the night in a makeshift machan with his blanket and a torch to keep away stray cattle. Gaon Connection spent a cold January night with Jaykaran Verma on his one acre field.

Virus Alert: Papayas in Barabanki and Sitapur succumb to a ringspot virus
Virus Alert: Papayas in Barabanki and Sitapur succumb to a ringspot virus

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

Papaya cultivation in Barabanki and Sitapur districts of Uttar Pradesh takes a hit as the ringspot virus affects the crop. The yield has been only one fourth of what it should be, complain the farmers. They blame changing climate for such large scale losses.

Virus Alert: Papayas in Barabanki and Sitapur succumb to a ringspot virus
Virus Alert: Papayas in Barabanki and Sitapur succumb to a ringspot virus

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

Papaya cultivation in Barabanki and Sitapur districts of Uttar Pradesh takes a hit as the ringspot virus affects the crop. The yield has been only one fourth of what it should be, complain the farmers. They blame changing climate for such large scale losses.

A farmer in Barabanki switched to cultivating gladiolus flowers and has never looked back
A farmer in Barabanki switched to cultivating gladiolus flowers and has never looked back

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

Anil Verma used to grow paddy and wheat in Barabanki but switched to cultivating gladiolus flowers twenty years ago. He has not only earned huge profits, built a pucca house, educated his children and bought a car, Verma has inspired several farmers in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh to take up gladiolus cultivation.

A farmer in Barabanki switched to cultivating gladiolus flowers and has never looked back
A farmer in Barabanki switched to cultivating gladiolus flowers and has never looked back

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

Anil Verma used to grow paddy and wheat in Barabanki but switched to cultivating gladiolus flowers twenty years ago. He has not only earned huge profits, built a pucca house, educated his children and bought a car, Verma has inspired several farmers in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh to take up gladiolus cultivation.

Dung to diyas — it's a cakewalk for rural women in Uttar Pradesh
Dung to diyas — it's a cakewalk for rural women in Uttar Pradesh

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

By Virendra Singh

About 150 rural women in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district have come together to earn livelihoods from using cow dung to produce attractive eco-friendly products which are in high demand during the festive season. Details here.

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