by Madan Kasimella | Nov 19, 2025 | Event, Update
The Deccan Development Society (DDS) is proud to announce that the Community Seed Bank of Maachnoor Village, Zaheerabad Block, Sangareddy District, Telangana, has been honoured with the prestigious Plant Genome Saviour Community Award 2022–23 by the Protection...
by dds-admin | Sep 4, 2025 | Event
On 31st August 2025, the Deccan Development Society organized the 6th annual ‘Uncultivated Greens Festival’ at DDS-KVK campus in Didigi Village, Zahirabad mandal. Nearly 70 visitors from different districts in Telangana, and other states including...
by dds-admin | Aug 12, 2025 | Event
From 7th to 9th August, nearly 60 civil society organization members, community members, activists and academics working in the Deccan region came together for the Deccan Vikalp Sangam, a confluence for organizations and individuals working on development alternatives...
by dds-admin | Apr 30, 2025 | Event
On 29th April 2025, 62 seed keepers from 31 village sangams came together to display 90+ seed varieties that included monsoon crops, winter crops and vegetables. Most of these crop varieties included local landraces of millets, pulses, oilseeds and other food crops....
by dds-admin | Mar 31, 2025 | Event
Over 150 sangam women from 40 villages gathered at Zahirabad to celebrate the International Women’s Day in Zahirabad and DDS-KVK at Didigi village. The women first rallied with songs and chants on women’s rights and agriculture from Canara Bank to Cafe Green Ethnic in...
by dds-admin | Feb 14, 2025 | Event
Deccan Development Society wrapped up the 25th edition of its iconic ‘Mobile Biodiversity Festival’ at 11th February 2025 at Pachasaale Campus in Machnoor Village, Jharasangam mandal with a grand concluding ceremony. Sri Ramulu Nayak, Former MLC and member of...