UN SDGs Archives

Rattan Lal: From childhood farmer to godfather of soil science

by Amrita Priya | Oct 22, 2024

(October 22, 2024) From the sun-drenched fields of pre-partition Punjab to the prestigious halls of academia in the United States, Rattan Lal’s journey depicts how Indian experiences can transform global challenges. Once a child farmer toiling on his...

Sumeet Rawla: Bringing clean water to millions in rural India

by Mallik Thatipalli | May 7, 2024

(May 7, 2024) An activist at heart, be it conservation, sustainability, or inequity across society, Sumeet Rawla is focused on actions that bring measurable impact within a finite time span. It is this zeal that makes her the right person to drive change. Especially...

A Tale of Two Cities: Pauline Laravoire builds sustainable impact from Paris to Kolkata

by Bindu Gopal Rao | Sep 21, 2023

Pauline Laravoire, Co-Founder & CEO, Y-East, Sustainability Director, Techno India Group and has developed her expertise in strategy consulting, social entrepreneurship, and impact assessment, especially as the co-founder of non-profit organisation, AQWA, which...