Under the Kosi Project (1954-59), embankments were constructed to aid flood protection, meet irrigation needs and encourage hydroelectric
A flood control and irrigation project was commissionedin 1954 between India and Nepal, on the trans-boundary river Kosi.
Laukaha village in Supaul in North Bihar is caught between the embankments of the river Kosi, a river known for its floods and unpredicta
In rural India, 90 percent of households do not own a latrine, and 61 percent of individuals defecate in the open.
The Aaroh campaign aimed to achieve the rights of women farmers in Uttar Pradesh.
The small and marginal women farmers of Uttar Pradesh are those hard-working women who contribute to more than 80%