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January 24, 2025
Can gram swaraj solve India’s agricultural and water crises?
Gram swaraj can give political autonomy to villages to work towards water conservation, agricultural development, and farmer welfare.
Jayesh Joshi has been the secretary of Vaagdhara for the past 30 years. He works towards promoting the Gandhian philosophy of ‘swaraj darshan’, which emphasises environment-friendly and sustainable methods. His efforts have contributed to the development of many Adivasi and rural communities. Jayesh has worked on several successful community models focused on climate change, food security, and preserving traditional knowledge.