VOICED: Indian middle class tries out 'sustainable' village life

The video explores the impact of sustainable tourism in remote Indian villages, focusing on the Mehedi Acholi tribe. It highlights the efforts of the Mumbai-based NGO Grassroots in connecting urban and rural communities through tourism. The initiative provides economic benefits to locals and offers tourists a chance to experience rural life. The project aims to preserve cultural traditions while bridging the gap between urban and rural India.

What challenges do the Mehedi Acholi tribe face in their remote locations?

How does sustainable tourism benefit both city dwellers and rural communities?

In what ways do the experiences of tourists in rural areas differ from their lives in urban settings?

What impact does the income from tourism have on local women in the villages?

How do projects aimed at bridging the gap between rural and urban life preserve traditions?