Karthick Sakthivel
Karthick Sakthivel is a chemical engineer and an SBI Youth for India fellow. He is currently working with Social Work and Research Centre, a partner nonprofit for SBI Youth for India.
Areas of expertise
Rural development, Water conservation, Sustainable environmental management
Articles by Karthick Sakthivel
March 16, 2023
Sikkim’s organic dream and a rude awakening
The Sikkim government banned chemical-based farming and set up local organic markets, but these actions have not benefitted farmers in the state's remote areas.
February 9, 2023
Sikkim has open-defecation-free villages but no water
Government initiatives to fix Sikkim’s water crisis have fallen short, forcing locals to migrate to other states for alternative livelihood opportunities and a better life.
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