Community Stories

An Inspiring Tale Of Endurance

An Inspiring Tale Of Endurance

From an organic farmer to a Naturalist and a founder of a village school, the story of Bhim Singh Rana of Bahnera, is a heart-warming tale of how one man’s dream can take charge of their destiny. Bahnera is a small village located in Bharatpur in Rajasthan and Rana’s family were the founder of this village. With a dream to uplift the local community he has worked on providing education, sanitation and much more while pursuing his passion to stay close to nature. "I am blessed to work in these three roles,” says the ever smiling Bhim Singh Rana as he shares his journey.

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Auroville - A Town with a Global Outlook

Auroville - A Town with a Global Outlook

The beautiful East Coast road in Tamil Nadu takes you to the quaint town of Pondicherry which holds a global community within its embrace.

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Exploring a country of warm people and welcoming smiles

Exploring a country of warm people and welcoming smiles

Some visit India and say, "I Will Never Do It Again" but for me, it will always be "I Need to Do It Always". Having visited North India earlier and loved the culture, I was looking to tour the South and soak in the varied culture. And who better to organise the trip than Alaya.

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