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My Sudden Trip to Delhi

This mid-point training in Delhi had kept me very curious and excited for almost a month. I kept imagining the sessions, the learning, the people that I get to meet, and the entire vibe of the capital city. I even planned everything well in advance from packing to buying new dresses especially for the trip. […]

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Traditional Rice Varieties of Tamil Nadu’s Delta region

Tamil Nadu’s delta region, often called the rice bowl of South India, is home to some of the finest traditional rice varieties known for their flavours, textures, and powerful health benefits. These heirloom grains preserved through generations come in a range of natural colours: pure white, off white, brown, red, and even deep black. Beyond […]

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Learning from Paddy Farmers

“Wake up early, wear something old, and don’t forget to bring your curiosity”. That was the only instruction I got before spending a day in the paddy fields of Needamangalam. And that one day turned out to be one of the most grounding and humbling experiences I’ve ever had. It all started when I asked […]