How 2 Siblings Built a Sustainable Fairytale Home in the Foothills of Rishikesh
In the foothills of Rishikesh, a short walk from the Ganga, two siblings began shaping a dream that felt far bigger than a house. The land was quiet, the pace was slow, and the idea was simple: build a home that felt rooted in the earth and open to the world.
This is Tiny Farm Fort, created by brothers Raghav and Ansh Kumar after they stepped away from Delhi’s rush for a life with more space, calm and intention. Mornings here start with birdsong, evenings settle into soft orange light, and the home sits surrounded by fields and trees that frame every view.
Tiny Farm Fort grew through community. Over 90 volunteers from 18 countries travelled to Rishikesh to help the........© The Better India





















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