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When Indian actor Sumeet Raghavan found his favorite hot springs buried in trash, he grabbed a bag and started picking it up himself. His video calling out the littering problem has sparked thousands of people to discuss solutions and take responsibility for keeping beautiful places clean.
When COVID-19 ended Neha Thakur's aviation career, she didn't panic. She returned to a childhood dream that began in her father's truck.
A Shimla homestay built with ancient dhajji dewari architecture stands strong through earthquakes while modern buildings crumble. Madhavi Bhatia restored her family's 130-year-old home using traditional earthquake-resistant methods and zero cement.
An Indian-Vietnamese couple in Himachal Pradesh is raising three kids without traditional school, using travel, carpentry, and daily life as their classroom instead. The family's unconventional approach centers around their nomad community where children learn through real experiences.
Suchita and Vikas Tyagi traded Delhi for the mountains to build Shan 'e' Ghar Homes using centuries-old kath kuni architecture that needs zero cement. Their eco-friendly homestay in Sainj Valley welcomes guests into a home that's stood strong for three years using only wood, stone, and mud.
A massive highway upgrade in northern India will slash the Delhi to Dharamshala drive from 11 hours to just 6 hours by September. The transformation of National Highway 503 means weekend trips to the Himalayas just got a whole lot easier.
A quiet Himalayan village near Shimla has welcomed every single Indian president since 1947, continuing a tradition that began with British viceroys. Now visitors can explore the historic presidential retreat and its stunning cedar forests.
Indian Army and Air Force teams worked through the night to stop a major forest fire from consuming vulnerable hillside areas in Himachal Pradesh. Their 15-hour coordinated effort saved lives and protected densely forested terrain without a single injury.
In the Himalayan town of Rohru, women staff will independently manage every aspect of upcoming municipal elections, from polling stations to vote counting. This historic initiative marks a powerful statement about gender equality in democratic processes.
When a flash flood destroyed their only school in Kuklah, Himachal Pradesh, families refused to let their children's education end. Working side by side, they rebuilt their classrooms from the ground up.
India's biggest underground hydroelectric power station just crossed a massive clean energy milestone that's been 22 years in the making. The Nathpa Jhakri plant in Himachal Pradesh has now generated enough renewable electricity to power millions of homes while slashing carbon emissions.
A Himachal Pradesh engineer returned home to help her parents sell apples directly online, tripling their profits and inspiring sustainable farming. What started with 10,000 Instagram followers became Phal Phool, a thriving farm-to-customer business.