Sajwan, a Class 9 dropout, belongs to Pantwari village in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal district. Until a few years ago, like many others from the region, he would migrate to Dehradun or Delhi for ...

An Uttarakhand migration commission team surveying Pithoragarh was surprised when they reached Sarmoli, a small village above Munsyari that shares its borders with Tibet and Nepal. Sarmoli village ...

The residents of Uttarakhand are already experiencing ... Major Chandola was to attract the migrants back to the village. “I know migration is a big issue and I cannot solve it, but I can ...

Sorrow of the hills The so-called distress migration is the biggest and most ironic story in Uttarakhand ... Tappar Singh, 52, from Kunja village in Chamoli district, left farming a few years ...

Mana, a remote hamlet in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district ... It is often called the "first Indian village." When the avalanche struck on Friday morning, leaving destruction in its wake, no ...

Forty villages near the Nepal border in Uttarakhand are set for revitalization under the Vibrant Village programme 2.0. An ...

The house offers a stunning view of the entire village ... In 2017, the Uttarakhand government had set up a Rural Development and Migration Commission to examine the problem and advise the ...

In 17 years of its existence, Uttarakhand has remained witness to constant mass migration ... mountains and the terrain of his native Kanda village in Bageshwar district. Stating that the photos ...

In the quaint village of Pantwari in Garhwal region, Uttarakhand, over 1,000 people ... a cause and start the organisation, with reverse migration as the ultimate goal. Mani too calls himself ...