Traditional Villages are very rare to be seen. This is the watermark in history, where the urban population exceeded the rural population. Villages are evolving into towns and cities. The characteristics of the villages are being lost.

This book ‘Amazing Life in Villages and Sustainability’ written by Dr Sai Bhaskar Reddy Nakka brings various perspectives of the villages. In this book, the glimpses of the villages - past life, present situation and future adaptation options are presented. The sustainability and continuity of villages are shared here by the author. The book is also a historic document on how the villages existed and transformed especially in the last four decades. It covers the values, beliefs, gender, systems and practices in the villages.

The author is having a broad understanding of the villages. He is a keen observer and contributed to the sustainable development of the villages. He has traveled extensively and visited more than ten thousand villages in parts of India and other developing countries. The narration style and the language- including the usage of words specific to Telangana region - makes it most interesting. There is freedom in the expression. A book for everyone interested to know about the villages.