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Asar at 10

Asar at 10

Over the past decade, Asar has worked with partners across geographies to build climate resilience through decentralised networks rooted in local knowledge, collaboration, and sub-national action. Guided by a mycelium-inspired philosophy, our work connects communities, policymakers, researchers, and communicators to enable grounded, long-term climate solutions. This page curates stories, reflections, and milestones from our 10-year journey, bringing together the people, partnerships, and learnings that have shaped Asar’s evolving ecosystem of climate action.

When Panchayats Lead: Stories from the Frontlines of Climate Action in India

When Panchayats Lead: Stories from the Frontlines of Climate Action in India

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Commons Sensing: Ep 03 – Who Owns the Commons? Law, Policy & Power | Johnson Topno & Shalini Bhutani

Commons Sensing: Ep 03 – Who Owns the Commons? Law, Policy & Power | Johnson Topno & Shalini Bhutani

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The Mycelium Framework: Principles for Building Resilient Networks

The Mycelium Framework: Principles for Building Resilient Networks

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Urban Mobility Experts Recommend Ways to Improve Transport Woes in city

Urban Mobility Experts Recommend Ways to Improve Transport Woes in city

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Commons Sensing: Ep 02 – Can Markets Align With Commons? | Raghu N & Vinuta Gopal

Commons Sensing: Ep 02 – Can Markets Align With Commons? | Raghu N & Vinuta Gopal

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Strengthening Kerala’s Energy Security Through Community Ownership: Exploring the potential of Community-owned Battery Energy Storage Systems

Strengthening Kerala’s Energy Security Through Community Ownership: Exploring the potential of Community-owned Battery Energy Storage Systems

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Everyday Mobility in Tamil Nadu: More Than Just Transport 

Everyday Mobility in Tamil Nadu: More Than Just Transport 

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How Karnataka’s Kolar Panchayats Passed Key Resolutions to Restore Commons

How Karnataka’s Kolar Panchayats Passed Key Resolutions to Restore Commons

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Making Heat Visible: Climate, Cities, and the Power of Cultural Storytelling

Making Heat Visible: Climate, Cities, and the Power of Cultural Storytelling

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Planting Shade, Rewriting Rules: How Five Panchayats in Jamui Took on Extreme Heat

Planting Shade, Rewriting Rules: How Five Panchayats in Jamui Took on Extreme Heat

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Holding the Rains: How Communities in Garhi Forests Are Restoring Water, Wildlife and Dignity

Holding the Rains: How Communities in Garhi Forests Are Restoring Water, Wildlife and Dignity

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After Sunset, the Village Studies: How Siyari Panchayat Made Climate Action Everyday Governance

After Sunset, the Village Studies: How Siyari Panchayat Made Climate Action Everyday Governance

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When the Lights Went Out: How a Coal-Belt Village in Jharkhand Is Building Its Own Energy Future

When the Lights Went Out: How a Coal-Belt Village in Jharkhand Is Building Its Own Energy Future

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People-Powered Energy: How Perinjanam Became Kerala’s Solar Gramam

People-Powered Energy: How Perinjanam Became Kerala’s Solar Gramam

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When the Sea Enters Our Homes: How Coastal Kerala Is Rewriting Climate Resilience

When the Sea Enters Our Homes: How Coastal Kerala Is Rewriting Climate Resilience

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Where Rights Took Root: Odisha Gram Sabhas Protect &Prosper from ‘Green Gold’

Where Rights Took Root: Odisha Gram Sabhas Protect &Prosper from ‘Green Gold’

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Commons at Stake: Community Leadership Revives an Ecosystem in Odisha

Commons at Stake: Community Leadership Revives an Ecosystem in Odisha

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When the Wells Run Dry: How Kalmana’s Women Secured Water for Their Village

When the Wells Run Dry: How Kalmana’s Women Secured Water for Their Village

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Maharashtra’s First Net-Zero Village: A Woman Sarpanch Leads with Care

Maharashtra’s First Net-Zero Village: A Woman Sarpanch Leads with Care

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