Have you ever been to a place where time seems to pause? That is exactly how I felt when I visited Gangi, the last village of Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand. Tucked away in the high mountains, Gangi is beautiful, raw, and untouched, almost as if the world outside has forgotten it. I spent six hours […]
Author: Aditi Kumari
SWAR Fellow at Mount Valley Development Association, Uttarakhand.
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Spoken Without Words
Some moments in life come quietly, yet they leave behind an echo that stays with us long after. During a baseline survey in a small village of Tehri Garhwal, under a project by Mount Valley Development Association, I experienced one such moment. Field visits are usually busy, structured, and full of tasks. There are questionnaires […]
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My First Mountain Solo Travel 🗻
On the morning of 3rd June 2025, I set out on a journey I never imagined I would take alone. It was my first solo travel experience to the mountains. More than just a trip, it felt like the first step toward becoming an independent girl with big dreams in her eyes and the determination […]
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