For the residents of Naghsari village in Kupwara district, Kashmir, the protection wall of the bridge, damaged in the flash floods two years ago,
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DFW at Katkaripada, Talwada village in Palghar district of Maharashtra
To ensure safe travel for the 50 families of the village during the monsoon, 25 residents from Katkaripada, Talwada village in Palghar district of Maharashtra,
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River crossing…no more a saga
For the locals of Banka Tola Babhani in Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, a walk to the village market or the school meant a brave stunt of crossing river Soti.
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Into oblivion…and back
Can a village pond, which was once used for daily activities – bathing, fishing, washing, irrigation – be a matter of oblivion for its community for over a decade?
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Harvesting hope…
At Pallassena village of Palakkad district, Kerala, community farming project continues to change the lives and fortunes of these ladies.
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For someone who has walked under the scorching sun for miles, words cannot express the happiness of sighting a bench,
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DFW at Foksadanga village in Alipurduar district of West Bengal
How we all loved to walk into those classrooms with its bright-hued walls painted with our favourite cartoons. For the kids of Foksadanga village in Alipurduar district of West Bengal,
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DFW at Chakbasto village in Kupwara district, Kashmir
According to the locals of Chakbasto village in Kupwara district, Kashmir, the annual snowfall (of about 8 feet) and its subsequent melting often affects the stone structures in the region…one such was the boundary wall of a natural spring.
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DFW at Rayagada district, Dalmeridi village in Odisha
Located 13 km away from the Block headquarters in Rayagada district, Dalmeridi village in Odisha is home to 20 tribal families.
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DFW at Ramsai village in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal
Today, one cannot imagine a snake charmer without intertwining it with some intriguing element of mythology. However, for anyone visiting Ramsai village in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal – home to a group of nomadic tribes – the idea of snake charmer will be an element of realism.
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To ensure safe travel
To ensure safe travel for the 50 families of the village during the monsoon, 25 residents from Katkaripada, Talwada village in Palghar district of Maharashtra,
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Cyclone Nisarga-hit Bandarwadi village in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district
“If there was an emergency in our village, we would have been completely stuck and given today’s circumstances, emergencies can happen anytime,” says Niketan,
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What’s New..
Livelihood as the way forward
Highlights of our work from the ground. Our endeavors to support people return 'to normal' life, through our Vaapsi initiative.
Floods in many parts of India
This year, floods inundated 8+ states affecting millions, causing huge infrastructural, agricultural and livelihood devastation.
We are there.....
Awards and Recognitions
Over the span of almost 2 decades, Goonj has won both National and International attention and recognition for its extensive work on non-issues and sustainable innovation.
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