26 neighbours have shared what matters to them — in their own words.
“We grow crops at the company. We cultivate sama, two types of millet, bajra, and maize, all with less water.”
“हम लोग फसल उगाते हैं कंपनी में। समा को दो मिजरी, बजड़ा, मकई, यही सब उगाते हैं कम पानी।”
translated from Hindi
Nearby, citizens express a strong connection to traditional practices, noting a shift from simpler celebrations like Diwali lamps to more elaborate firework displays, and from folk music at weddings to expensive DJs. There's significant interest in sustainable agricultural methods 💧, highlighting the benefits of drought-resistant crops like millets and jackfruit, along with natural fertilizers from forest decomposition. Furthermore, many envision a future by 2047 with robust infrastructure, including more housing, improved network connectivity, and new canals 🛣️. A recurring theme is the desire for livelihood opportunities 💡, with citizens proposing small business ventures such as poultry farming, goat rearing, or opening grocery shops, often with a requested grant of ₹20,000 to kickstart these initiatives.
“The best fertilizers are found in the forest, all the rotten grass, leaves, and ash. All of this is very good fertilizer hidden in the forest.”
“As we engage in sports, we reminisce about our old times and traditions. We play ball, cricket, our traditional Gilli-Danda, or even with bamboo sticks.”
“We farm for 20,000, we don't just talk.”
“If we get ₹20000, we will do poultry farming, fish farming, goat farming, and can gradually expand it. We can slowly develop this and live a peaceful life from it.”
“If we get 20000, we will raise fish, chickens, and goats.”
“Jackfruit, Kathar, bottle gourd, pumpkin, and banana are grown without water.”
“In earlier weddings, folk performers themselves used to play instruments and dance, showcasing their art. But nowadays, DJs have become common, and decorative road lights are also used.”
“To Saama, we, at the same time, when there are daughters and sons, then in time there is no sorrow. Now it is in fertilizer, in fertilizer.”
“There are sem beans. There's also wild bitter gourd. In some places, there's also squash. Somewhere bitter gourd, somewhere long beans, sponge gourd, ribbed gourd - all these grow wild. What should I say now, I...”
“Earlier people used to celebrate the Diwali festival by just lighting lamps. But nowadays, during Diwali, many types of firecrackers and sparklers are burst and lit, a lot has changed.”
“On Diwali, lamps are lit in every house and many firecrackers are burst. Firecrackers are set off with great pomp and show.”
“What else? We live in the jungle, we live in the jungle. Speak up, brother, speak up! Come on, native!”
“In old weddings, the musicians themselves used to play and dance, and there was a mood in the playing. But in today's weddings, expensive things like DJ, road lights, and orchestras have become very common.”
“The best seeds, such as Sawa, Kodo, Mizri, maize, and bajra, all consumed less water.”
“At 00:00, he opens a grocery shop for 20,000. The second one ran, what will you do?”
“If we get ₹20,000, we will buy a sewing machine and can start poultry farming. We can also do goat farming. We can gradually expand these ventures.”
“Simple decomposed grass, leaves, and ash from the forest, all these make the best fertilizer.”
“By 2047, we need towers, housing for every household, a network should be established, canals should be built, and housing should be provided to every household.”
“If we get ₹20,000, we will buy a sewing machine and can start poultry farming and goat rearing, gradually expanding them.”
“Vegetables that grow with less water are jackfruit, sem beans, bottle gourd, pumpkin, papaya.”
“Vegetables that grow with less water are: jackfruit, flat beans, Lava, pumpkin, and papaya.”
“By 2047, towers are needed. Housing should be available in every home. A network should be in place. A canal is needed, and housing should be provided in every home.”
“In 2047, there should be towers, canals, toilets in every home, and electricity.”
“We grow crops in the company. We grow various things like market corn and other mixed varieties. These are all grown in the company.”
“The most excellent and powerful seed, given to Bajrangbali, Najari Sav. These were all very good seeds from before and the most powerful. Eating this, people did not fall ill, and this seed remains stable for 3 years; it does not spoil.”