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A growing number of young Indians are turning away from fast-paced urban living and rediscovering the charm of rural life. The global "cottagecore" aesthetic, characterised by a simple, nature-connected lifestyle, is being reimagined in the Indian context by millennials and Gen Z professionals seeking mental peace, sustainability, and work-life balance.
In Odisha, regions such as Koraput, Daringbadi and Balangir are seeing increased interest from remote workers and young entrepreneurs looking to settle in quieter surroundings. Affordable land, clean air, and the potential to cultivate organic farms or homestay ventures have made r...