Local foundations are becoming important players in the local news ecosystem by funding news and information projects or creating their own.
Ten types of projects they fund inlude Community Archive, Local Action Center, Contest, Mobile, Data, Citizen Media, Ecosystem Support, Student Journalism, Public Broadcasting, and Professional Journalism.
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Rivaayat is an initiative by Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi to revive various dying art form and solve innumerable problems faced by the artisans. Rivaayat began with reviving a 20,000-year-old art form of pottery that is a means of survival for 600 families residing in Uttam Nagar, Delhi.