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This page is the beginnings of a portal for India community action. It focuses on Networks, sustainability initiatives and community involvement. Separate pages cover Community resources India, Other India resources, India news, and topic pages (listed below)

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia.

India topic articles[edit | edit source]

Networks and sustainability initiatives[edit | edit source]

  • Deccan Development Society
  • Kalpavriksh, non-profit organisation working on environmental and social issues at local, national and global levels, primarily based in Pune with members in Delhi, Bangalore, Dehradun and elsewhere. added 15:05, 7 July 2020 (UTC)

Ecovillages[edit | edit source]

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Govardhan Ecovillage - Rural Transformation through Self Transformation
Authors: Gaurangadas Official, Sep 6, 2019
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Govardhan Eco Village
Authors: Radhanath Swami, May 3, 2014
  • Govardhan Ecovillage (Maharastra, India), a place of natural harmony to release, refocus and recalibrate the self.

Community involvement[edit | edit source]

  • IndiaUnheard, Community News Service, alternate newswire at grassroot level

see also Kerala

Communities online[edit | edit source]

Decentralising Digital, Working with rural communities in Karnataka, India, Decentralising Digital is an ongoing research project seeking to co-create new narratives for decentralised digital futures. added 12:20, 15 September 2021 (UTC)

Food activism[edit | edit source]

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Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, professional resource organization engaged in establishing models of sustainable agriculture working in partnership with NGOs and Community Based Organizations by scaling up the successes and engaging with the establishment for a policy change - Open Source Seeds, csa-india.org - Mumbai Port Trust terrace garden - Solar cooking resources in India

Sustainable livelihood[edit | edit source]

Development Alternatives Group - Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group

Campaigns[edit | edit source]

The Goenchi Mati Campaign, Fairness in Mining

Near you[edit | edit source]

Mumbai / Andhra Pradesh - Kerala - Tamil Nadu

See also[edit | edit source]

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