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For generations, a traditional pond has been the lifeblood of farming in Jhikali, a village in Rajasthan's Banswara district. The Bhil Adivasi community depends on its water for survival; without it, farming would be almost impossible.

Recently, the village faced two significant threats, but the powerful spirit of community cooperation helped them overcome both.

Read the full story:
https://www.counterview.net/2025/09/how-women-of-rajasthans-jhikali-village.html

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Aaqib Ahmad

IT Support & Development

Aaqib holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. With experience in data analysis, website development, and market research, he transitioned to the development sector seeking purpose-driven work and new challenges.
Working at Vaagdhara has transformed not just my career but my outlook on life. I came here as an IT professional, but I have grown into someone who understands the pulse of rural and tribal communities.