Piplantri: One girl, 111 saplings
Summary
In Piplantri, Rajasthan, the community plants 111 saplings for every newborn girl, a tradition that has transformed the once-barren landscape into a lush, green oasis. This "eco-feminist" movement supports girls' rights through educational funds and marriage pledges while simultaneously empowering local women through sustainable agricultural cooperatives.
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