On India's hot plains, scorching summers have become increasingly harder to endure, requiring adaptations and forcing life into the hours of dark before the sun turns punishing.

India's summers are becoming unbearable. Extreme heatwaves are forcing families to change their lives. People are struggling to cope as traditional methods fail. Herdsmen and…

This article is authored by Vaishali Nigam Sinha, co-founder, ReNew.