Uttarakhand, we would spend our time trying to identify the many pointy Himalayan peaks that dominated the horizon. The maps, even detailed ones, wouldn’t help as they provided a bird’s-eye ...

The importance of apple cultivation is decreasing in the mountain villages of Uttarakhand. Photo: Sandeep Chetan. With his boyish grin, 28-year-old Anil Chand is a popular man in the village of ...