GRAVIS: Dry river bed in the Thar desert
Govindapura: A desert tree planting project ...
... Shashi (GRAVIS), Rain and Mr. Cheneran
With some minor help ...
... it grows in the desert
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Will it rain this year ?
It can flood in August !
Pieram: Electrical engeneering school ...
... Metal engeneering
Hiraram: Successful farming near Gagadi
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The farmer
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Shashi
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Another successful farmer
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Gagadi: One of GRAVIS' field offices
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Bougainvillea ...
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Young women from the tribe at Gagadi ...
... dance in the evening
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The village school
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Jellu: Another school
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Building stone homes (PPI project) ...
... in the desert
Jellu: A very poor village ...
... that still manages to feed itself
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Jellu: Village meeting
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Thar, the desert between India and Pakistan
Soorsagar, Jodhpur: Sandstone mine ...
... with 40 thousand employees
A very hard work ...
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... that induces silicosis
SUPPORT: Lalita and Sujata, (founder/director)
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The chef with his apprentises
A former drug addict, now kitchen responsible
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The weekly menu for 283 people
Girls in rehabilitation/training ...
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... the boys