Archive

It’s Mushroom TimeIn Solan!

 
/ September 21, 2010

Mushroom farming provides alternative livelihood to farmers in India’s Himachal Pradesh, helps bridge the gap between the rich and the poor.

Women GainPolitical Clout

 
/ September 7, 2010

Reservation of 50% seats in village councils has generated excitement among women in Himachal Pradesh to be a decision maker.

Govt DestroysTribals’ Livelihood

 
/ September 3, 2010

Indiscriminate felling of trees by government robs poor tribals in India’s Chattisgarh of their sole livelihood: Collecting ‘Tendu’ leaves

Plight Of Dang’s Displaced

 
/ August 24, 2010

Land grab in the name of tourism development has left hundreds of tribals displaced in Gujarat’s dang.

Chhattisgarh ProtestsLand Grab

 
/ August 13, 2010

Construction of Mogra dam in Chhattisgarh has left thousands in 14 villages landless. Bhan Sahu, our correspondent is one of them.

New Homes forHaryana’s Poor

 
/ August 11, 2010

200 Dalit families of Ludwa – the village of our correspondent Amit Kumar in Haryana – are set to get a new house under Indira Awaas Yojana.

Bamboo Bloom Spells Doom

 
/ August 6, 2010

Manipur, a hill state in north east India is facing one of it’s worst natural disasters: Flowering of bamboos.

Dam to DrownTribal Land

 
/ August 9, 2010

Arunachal Pradesh government has drawn a hydropower policy which aims to build about a hundred dams to produce 56,000 MW.