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City Stories
Stories of Vidarbha and its people


Vidarbha's Emerging AVGC-XR Hub: Maharashtra’s ₹3,268 Crore Creative Tech Push
Maharashtra sets the stage with ₹3,268 crore for AVGC-XR, sparking growth and innovation in Vidarbha’s creative technology landscape.


Trees Powering Vidarbha’s Economy Through Forest Wealth
From tendu leaves to bamboo, see how Vidarbha’s forests fuel incomes, tribal livelihoods and rural growth.


Protests Shake Vidarbha as Special Security Bill Ignites Fierce Statewide Pushback
Sweeping protests erupt across Maharashtra, including Vidarbha, after the Special Public Security Bill’s passage, drawing widespread opposition.


Saja Tree: The Sacred Lifeline of Vidarbha’s Tribal Communities
From rituals to medicine and timber, the Saja tree shapes tribal life in Vidarbha, standing as a sacred and vital presence.


Bada Deo: The Spiritual Heart of the Gond Pantheon in Vidarbha
Step into the world of Bada Deo, Vidarbha’s Gond god, and uncover ancient myths and captivating tribal rituals.


Surjagarh Yatra: Tribal Pilgrimage, Sacred Traditions and Mining Struggles in Vidarbha
Tribal devotees revive ancient rituals atop Surjagarh’s peaks as mining controversies reshape Vidarbha’s sacred yatra.


Skill Sakhis Ignites Local Talent and Opportunity for Women Across Vidarbha
Skill Sakhis is connecting Vidarbha’s women with skills, jobs and digital training through empowered local leaders.


Rajaram Sitaram Dixit Library: Nagpur’s 150-Year Treasure of Reading
Step inside Nagpur’s Rajaram Sitaram Dixit Library, a 150-year-old institution shaping the city’s reading culture and identity.


Nanga Putla Square in Nagpur: The Untold Story of a City Landmark
Nagpur’s Nanga Putla Square carries a unique history of tragedy, folklore, and art that shaped this unforgettable city landmark.


How Education Sparks Skill Growth and Income Rise in Vidarbha
Education in Vidarbha drives skill gains and income growth through technical training, agriculture, and digital literacy initiatives.
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