When she told me her story, I realised that one man's meat is another man's poison.
Through its programmes, Swechha tries to ensure Delhiites don't forget their dying river.
Improved fire-fighting equipment and proper training for forest guards is a must to ensure that fires like the recent ones don't occur again. In the first of a three-part series, Geetanjali Krishna looks at the burning issues that need to be resolved.
'When I read that the blaze has engulfed the beautiful oak and pine forests around Kumaon's Lake District, my heart bled,' says Geetanjali Krishna.
With a market-oriented approach, an NGO in Delhi is ensuring the skills it imparts finds value with employers.
Even the most positive change can inflict collateral damage, discovers Geetanjali Krishna.
Want to know about the hidden lakes in the urban sprawl of the National Capital Region? The author, Geetanjali Krishna goes on a trail in their search.
Benaulim is one of those rare Goan villages with more starfish than holidaymakers.
Curses, folklore and family feuds swirl around Tughlaqabad Fort
A hamper of fresh Darjeeling tea takes the author back to warm days and cold nights in this colonial town.
In a study conducted in four countries, number of Indian teens who bullied someone or were bullied by someone online was the highest.
A little ahead of Shimla, the town of Fagu is an idyllic escape from the crowd
Discovering the charms of Manali's numerous eateries.
The magical land of Changthang in Ladakh is the stuff of dreams, though it might be losing its pristine beauty to the onslaught of tourists and campers.
The way to enjoy Munnar in the monsoons is to make peace with the rains, says Geetanjali Krishna.
Not far from Delhi, the orchards of Rataul offer a wide variety of mangoes, including one that rarely makes it to the market
With Tibet to the east and home to three stunning Himalayan ranges, Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh boasts of a colourful culture and beautiful people, says Geetanjali Krishna.
On a field trip to Bharatpur at the peak of the summer, author realises that every season has its own charm
Its quiet, whitewashed elegance and colourful vibrancy make the erstwhile colonial town of Puducherry an ambler's delight.
The charming town of Pelling can strike a balance between commerce and conservation
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