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August 13, 2024

The Journey of Tasar Silk: From Forest to Fabric

Tasar silk, a remarkable textile derived from the wild and rustic silkworm, begins its journey in the lush forests of India. Produced by the Antheraea mylitta species, these silkworms thrive on the leaves of native trees such as Sal, Arjun, and Asan. Found abundantly in regions like Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha, these trees […]

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August 13, 2024

Empowering Rural Women: Cognisphere’s Path to Sustainable Livelihoods

In rural India, women are often the heart of their communities-nurturing families, managing daily tasks, and playing a crucial role in farming and natural resource management. Despite their significant contributions, many rural women face challenges such as limited access to jobs, education, and decision-making roles. That’s where Cognisphere steps in, striving to change the narrative […]

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August 13, 2024

Revitalizing Barren Lands: Cognisphere’s Green Revolution in Dindori

Welcome to Dindori, a district in Madhya Pradesh that was once celebrated for its lush, dense forests in the Satpuda region. The poet Bhawani Prasad Mishra famously wrote about the “Satpuda Ke Ghane Jungle,” but today, that vibrant green landscape has transformed into a vast expanse of barren, gravel-covered land—degraded and lifeless. Years of neglect […]

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