A small experiment in sustainable living
Kaaya Learning Centre is a mud-built campus in the village of Tilwari where urban and rural communities meet, learn from each other, and find that the exchange is worth making.
What Kaaya is
Place
Who we are, where we are, and what we are still learning
Explore →Learn
Programmes for those who want to learn alongside us
Explore →Incubate
Ideas that need a place to grow — the Plug ‘n’ Play model
Explore →Exchange
How we sustain ourselves and the neighbourhoods
Explore →Visit
Accommodation, rates, and how to find us
Explore →Latest from Kaaya
If Everyone Is a Social Enterprise, What Does the Term Actually Mean?
A conversation with Santosh Passi about social entrepreneurship, the Kaaya value exchange model, and sustaining impact.
Making of Kaaya
The beginnings to embrace nature — how Kaaya evolved from a small experiment in 2011 to a living learning centre.
Re-imagining the Kaccha Ghar
Mud houses, colonial history, and what it means to build sustainably in the Himalayan foothills.