Authors : Binayak Acharya and Vinayak.V The Mayurbhanj Mahila Association producer of the famed Baripada Mudhi of Orissa is proving to be the saviour of the marginalized families of the
Authors : Lokendra Singh Kot Jhabua is a predominantly tribal district located in the western part of Madhya Pradesh. It is surrounded by Panchamahal and Baroda districts of Gujrat, Banswara
Authors : Nirmallya Mandal and Jitendra Mallick Over 70% of the population of Tumudibandh block in Odisha’s Kandhamal district belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community of Kondh and Kutia
Authors : Vinod S Kapur and Anisha Singh Meet Anjali Maiti from 24, South Paraganas, West Bengal. She is a middle aged woman who is the sole bread winner of
Authors : Karan Girdhar and Richa Singh “It is obvious that tribal areas have to progress. Nobody wants to keep them as museum specimens. It is equally obvious that they
Authors : Brajesh Pandey and Poorvaja Kumar Lambanis, a nomadic tribe, comprises a significant portion of the extremely poor in Bijapur and Bellary valley of Karnataka. Being nomadic, they are
Author : Charu Chandra and Yogesh Chandra Bhatt Tribal communities embody the most original living identity of any given geographical area. Their way of living, culture, heritage, livelihood, economy, and
Authors : Shailendra Singh Bisht and Surajit Ghosh Dastidar It was a bright sunny morning on 1st May, 2012. Jagadamba Prasad Maithani (Refer Exhibit 1), Chairperson and Founder of The
Authors : Sunil Garg and Nishant Kumar The Madhya Pradesh Women’s Poultry Producer Company Limited, a tribal women’s collective, is today among the largest suppliers of broiler chickens in the
Author : Meghadeepa Chakraborty How a women’s collective in drought-stricken Dador scripted a new phase in livelihood security through a judicious mix of watershed development, fodder banks and cow-milk production.