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farmland · industry

Workers using marigold leaves for making some herbal beauty products at Shahnaz Husain's Herbal Farm and Research & Development Centre in India. The Shahnaz Husain story is the story of the spirit of true entrepreneurship.

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Shahnaz Husain is the CEO of Shahnaz Herbals Inc. She is a prominent Indian female entrepreneur, who is best known for her herbal cosmetics, particularly skin care products.

Manipur·bazaar · farmland

Fish is the main food item of the majority of the people in the State, particularly Meiteis who are mainly concentrated in the valley. The State has no marine fisheries.

sport · village

Their great physical strength and spirit of adventure makes rural Punjabis committed sport lovers. For Punjabis, sports are not only a hobby but a basic part of their lifestyle.

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The problem of child labor is a burning issue of India which needs to be sorted out soon. When this poor underage kids should be at school studying and learning, they are sitting in this shanty roadside corner trying to make both ends meet.…

Arunachal Pradesh·farmland · hills

Daily chores underway at the fields for the tribal women in the Ziro valley. The harvesting season that has started marks the beginning of the festival calender for the Apatanis.

industry · farmland

Spiralling costs have forced construction workers to ask for more. N. Desingu is a helper in the construction industry. He is paid Rs.350 a day as wages.

Arunachal Pradesh·farmland · hills

The fertile land of Ziro gives a incredible yield majorly owing to the progressive techniques of the Apatanis. Daily chores underway at the fields for the tribal women in the Ziro valley.

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Bull fight is a tradition as old as the tradition of Assamese ‘Magh Bihu’ or ‘Bhogali Bihu’, the most popular post-harvest festival in the state of Assam celebrated in the middle of January.

village · farmland

Assamese villagers in full festivity mood singing songs, beating drums and cymbals as they get ready for the Annual Bull Fight competition as part of the Bhogali Bihu celebration at Ahatguri, Assam.

farmland · festival

Assam is a land of peace and serenity. It has always enchanted us with its mystical beauty. From the high hills drenched in greenery to majestic the rain forests…it seems that Mother Nature has blessed the people here with all her benevolen…

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Bull fight is a tradition as old as the tradition of Assamese ‘Magh Bihu’ or ‘Bhogali Bihu’, the most popular post-harvest festival in the state of Assam celebrated in the middle of January.

festival · dance

Bhangra dance a traditional dance of Punjabi performed at the Tamil house during the Pongal Festival celebration. Pongal is a four-days-long harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India.

livestock · village

The use of cow patties, cow shit cakes, or cow-dung cakes, are a rural tradition in India. They are a sustainable fuel that form part and parcel of the traditional way of village life in India.

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Vermicompost is the product or process of composting using various worms, usually red wigglers, white worms, and other earthworms to create a heterogeneous mixture of decomposing vegetable or food waste, bedding materials, and vermicast.

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Colours of the sun at sunset seen through the silhouette of trees. A panoramic view of the sky at sunset as seen from our Wilderness Orchard in Delhi. A glimpse of sun-shower in the autumn at our Wilderness Orchard.

village · farmland

Lush hillocks, low hanging clouds and pitter-patter of rains in a village in Uttarakhand. Overlooking the green terraced paddy field and there is a double rainbow in sight. A big low-lying rainbow followed by a fainter one.

farmland · river

As one flies over the sky blue Chambal river in central India's Madhya Pradesh, the stark contrast between the green fields of post-flowering mustard or sarsoan, the blue sky and the bluer waters comes to the fore.

river · farmland

An aerial view of the diverse topography of Chambal, Madhya Pradesh. It has been attempted in this paper to explain the formation of deep ravines in semi-arid region along the river Chambal and its tributaries in almost flat aluvial plains,…

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Wintery view of Delhi due to winter air pollution from crop burning and vehicular exhaust pollution. People of Delhi are covering their nose to protect themselves from harmful air.

farmland · livestock

By using mechanization, just a few Punjab farmers are able to clean paddy stubble from their fields and prevent the need to burn it, thus causing a pollution cloud haze over all of north India.

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Taking note of air quality monitoring data on high amount of pollutants in the national capital. It seems like we are living in a gas chamber.

industry · river

Brick kiln factory unit in the middle of wheat fields and a canal in Uttar Pradesh. We have not figured out yet that one of the major sources of winter time air pollution are the thousands of brick kiln units functioning outside the NCR Del…