Livelihoods of the Vulnerable Population

Authors : Anand Mistry and Shubha Khadke Every morning at 4 am, 67 years old Moriben walks around 8-10 km, bends at least 1,000 times and with her bare hands

Authors : Marilyn Marine, Purvika Patel and Sauvik Dey Women of rural India fought hard to bring transformation through breaking the vicious cycle of poverty by bringing economic, fi nancial,

Authors : Kalyani C Government policies towards tribal population in India, while aiming to protect tribal culture and habitats, also try to integrate tribal people into the mainstream society. Policies

Authors : Gurpreet Singh & Bhaskar Mitra It would be a cliché to mention that Indian agriculture is largely characterized by rain dependent farming of subsistence nature. A substantial share

Authors : Harsh Jaiswal, TERI University 1. Heralding Green Revolution in Independent India Upon breaking the shackles of colonisation in 1947, India was plagued with starvation and famine in several

Authors : M.V.Ashok & P.L. Kulkarni Mendha (Lekha) is a group of three villages falling under the administration of a single Gram Sabha (village assembly), situated in the predominantly tribal

Authors : Ansu Susan Alexander and Pooja Sunil Shetty Stree Mukti Sangathana (SMS) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) working towards women’s liberation by creating awareness in the society about women’s

Authors : Manish Maskara and Sonakshi Anand Subodh (name changed), belonged to the Musahar community and took to ragpicking1 when he migrated from his native village to the city around

Authors : Ujwala Samarth and Aparna Susarla This case study tells the story of SWaCH Coop, a wholly-owned workers’ cooperative which not only enabled a marginalised and historically deprived community

Authors : Shiv Shankar Kumar Araria, Kishanganj and Purnia (also Purnea) are three districts of north Bihar, infamous for the trafficking of young girls and women. Even though not ordinarily