Tilonia
Tilonia is a small village located in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan, India. It is known for its vibrant handicrafts and traditional artisan skills, particularly in textiles and pottery. The village is home to the Barefoot College, an organization that focuses on sustainable development and empowering local communities through education and skill training.
The Barefoot College was founded in 1972 and aims to provide practical solutions to rural issues. It trains individuals, especially women, in various trades, including solar energy, water management, and handicrafts. This initiative has helped improve the quality of life for many residents in Tilonia and surrounding areas.