Rural Futures News

India was said to live in its villages. But that was in the past. With urban centres and urban dwellers gaining importance in the national narrative in the past decades, the strength and resilience of the rural lives and economy have moved into the periphery of discussions. This series of stories shine the light again on the rural-agrarian system — the part of the economy that provides livelihood support to nearly half of the country’s population. They will look at rural life from the perspective of the future.