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Community, compassion, and commerce are woven together in the spirit of Open Innovation for rural development by Smart Village Movement. We blend indigenous wisdom with technology to create sustainable programs that deliver true impact. However, community engagement is critical to ensure the success of rural development projects. By approaching rural communities mindfully, mobilizers can build trust and strengthen relationships with community members, leading to more successful project implementation and long-term sustainability.

Did you know that archaeologists have found honey packed in pots in ancient Egyptian tombs to accompany Pharaohs in the afterlife that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible? Honey’s natural composition, including low water content and pH levels, creates an inhospitable environment for bacteria and microorganisms.

Entrepreneurship catalyzes economic growth and societal development, particularly in regions with untapped potential, like Northeast India. The challenges faced by small-scale entrepreneurs in this region are many, ranging from limited market access to infrastructural constraints.

Nestled in the enchanting northeast of India, Meghalaya beckons travelers with its lush green landscapes, dramatic waterfalls, and vibrant tribal culture. This hidden gem is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and culture aficionados.

A quiet revolution is underway in the remote villages of Meghalaya as Apollo Hospitals and the Government of Meghalaya’s Smart Village Movement join forces to transform healthcare access.

When Bitoria, an 82-year-old woman, was diagnosed with diabetes, high blood pressure, and thyroid issues, she obtained her initial medications from a hospital in Shillong.

Jain Irrigation Systems is a renowned agribusiness company that has been leading the way in developing innovative solutions for irrigation, food processing, and renewable energy.