Auroville Papers has been producing beautiful hand-made paper in Auroville since 1998. Over the years we have explored and experimented with many paper making techniques. Apart from the classic stationery items, we make decorative and useful househol

The session is designed to be interactive and will allow all participants to simulate demo scenarios to determine results that include rooftop solar capacity, potential savings, and payback. Additionally, participants will get familiar with the polic

This 3-day workshop focuses on building with cost-efficient, environment-friendly, and sustainable building materials, especially appropriate for our climate with the world’s oldest and widely used building material -mud, locally available, and rec

SOLVA is a web-based tool with the aim to assist grid operators in assessing the network and societal value of DER. Designed for users to undertake a DT/Feeder/Substation level power flow analysis, evaluate the network benefits and social benefits fo

Earth and bamboo are two materials which have been used together for a wide range of traditional construction techniques in Southeast Asia. They are locally abundant, affordable and with a very low carbon footprint. They are known to be materials of

This program is designed to give a flavor of what Auroville is. And this is the opportunity for you to experience our unique way of living in a community and understand our principles, in three short days, here at Auroville.

Understand the inextricable connection between organic food and our health. Additionally, learn about the importance of indigenous food in one’s health journey.

Embark on a journey of the alignment of mind, body and soul by exploring alternative forms of healing. Experience the healing powers of sound frequencies in your healing journey

Acquire theoretical and practical knowledge about how bamboo is fast becoming a choice of material to build sustainable building because of its tensile and compressive strength

Gain insight into the deep connection between what we consume and our physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Appreciate the wisdom and abundance that lies in consuming local and seasonal produce

Explore a design thinking approach that finds solutions to architectural challenges within nature. Understand how equal emphasis is placed on the health of the occupants and planet in Natural Building

Acquire insights into the clean energy sector and its applications for your home or organization. You will get an exposure to the foundational principles of energy management, including energy conservation, energy efficiency and renewable energy gene

Learn about trees in the urban landscape and their role in reversing the climate crisis we are currently collectively experiencing. Acquire knowledge of practices that will help you grow and nurture trees in an urban setting

Turn the paradigm of waste into value. See the inspirational work of upcycling experts who create marvels from waste. Learn how to make utilitarian objects or avant garde art pieces from waste materials

Gain an insight on how desertification can be reversed through an actual living example. Learn about approaches and ways to grow your own forest and create an ecosystem that supports diverse flora and fauna

Let your emotions flow through sound. Experience the art of crafting your own musical instrument with guidance from our skilled artisans.

Experience the art of papermaking. Learn how to create textured, marbled and colorful handmade paper from pulp. Explore various types of paper and unleash your creativity to design and make objects or art pieces.

Learn about the journey of waste once we throw it away and the impact it has on our planet. Explore different ways one can minimise this negative impact on our planet

Feel the clay to feel grounded. Experience calmness and go on a journey of self-awareness while transforming clay into beautiful forms

Experience a journey where one can understand the connection between the mind and body and channel their inner consciousness through body movement

Gain an insight to the finite nature of water and learn about approaches and ways to use this precious resource responsibly through Auroville’s own experience

Connect the outer world to your inner world. Understand the cultural, spiritual and aesthetic aspects of Kolam (the art of making patterns on floor with powder) and experience the effect on the conscious and subconscious self.

Understand the importance of communal living in our quest for human unity and sustainable living. Witness life in a community and learn about our shared resources and practices

Gain an understanding of an age old practice of using available sustainable resources to build and live in harmony with nature. Learn about how earth can be used to make environmentally sensitive homes