Digest - Grassroots Chronicles

Events

Two Nations, One Just Transition: From Policy Tables to Village Commons

South African delegates witnessed India building fairness into green growth.

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Advancing Water Security Through Shared Learning

Technical exchanges support shared approaches to sustainable waterbody rejuvenation.

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Consultation Workshop on Decarbonising the Cement Sector: Advancing Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3)

Advancing LC3 adoption through resource mapping, industry collaboration and cement decarbonisation.

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• Advancing Sustainable and Resilient Construction

  Local builders explored sustainable, circular and disaster-resilient construction practices in Ladakh.

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• UdyaME Camps: Advancing Women’s Enterprise Aspirations

  Connecting women’s entrepreneurial aspirations with credit, knowledge and sustained enterprise support.

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• Promoting Handwashing Awareness Among Schoolchildren

  Handwashing awareness activities promote healthy hygiene habits among rural schoolchildren.

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• Governance Module (Sva-Shasan Module): Pilot Report

  The Governance Module (Sva-Shasan Module) was piloted through two sessions with entrepreneurs and institutional stakeholders, focusing on two chapters.

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• One Vision for a Water-Resilient Niwari

  Stakeholders unite to advance Niwari’s water resilience vision by 2030

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• Kaun Banega Business Leader – Turning Local Ideas into Enterprises Across Uttar Pradesh

  KBBL campaigns turn rural women’s and youth’s ideas into enterprises.

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• Arya Manch: Creating Opportunities for Women E-rickshaw Entrepreneurs

  Bringing women, institutions and resources together to support women-led enterprises and safe mobility.

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Perspectives

The Concrete Loop: Reclaiming ‘Development Minerals’ for India's Urban Future

India’s rapid urbanisation is generating vast volumes of construction and demolition waste, yet most remains underused. In this DA Blog, Capt Ashish Jacob explores how circular economy approaches can...

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