From The Better India
CenterHow an IAS Officer, Panchayats Revived a Dead River for 6,000+ Villagers Under Rs. 5 Crores
RSS excerpt
On the night of the Deepdan (a traditional offering of a lighted lamp), Kamlesh Malaiya stood on the new riverfront in Nakatuwa and looked at something he had stopped expecting to see: a crowd, gathered along the Singri River in celebration. Between 1,000 and 1,500 people had come to watch lamps…