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“The relationship between labourer and lender is timeless”: Rescuing forced labour and children – Anti-Slavery International
Many of India’s informal workers are getting pushed into bonded labour during coronavirus crisis | Read the full report in Scroll.in >> Loan sharks are exploiting workers’ inability to repay loans. Many families will instead resort to taking out loans … Continue reading
Posted in Adverse inclusion, Childhood and children, Economy and development, History, Modernity, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Success story, Tribal elders
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Striving for a “just, free and equitable society” by combating human trafficking, slavery and child labour: Shakti Vahini – Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa & West Bengal
Shakti Vahini visions, aspires and strives for Just, Free and Equitable society. We consider it a duty of every citizen to have social concerns and strive for the progress and development of society. In our efforts and struggle to achieve … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Childhood and children, Community facilities, Constitution and Supreme Court, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Figures, census and other statistics, Gandhian social movement, Government of India, Modernity, Names and communities, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG), Press snippets, Quotes, Rural poverty, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Success story, Tips, Women
Tagged Gond, Munda, Oraon, Santal, Valmiki
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Video | Portraits of Dayamani Barla known as the “Iron Lady of Jharkhand”
Ballad of Resistance is a video portrait of indigenous tribal journalist and activist Dayamani Barla, her perseverance and tireless fight against corporations and the state machinery. The film follows how she, from a humble background became one of the pioneering … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adivasi / Adibasi, Adverse inclusion, Democracy, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Economy and development, Government of India, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Networking, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Storytelling, Success story, Video resources - external, Women
Tagged Munda
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Tagore’s call to end the enslavement of India’s peasantry remains relevant today: Modern slavery is still very common – Global Slavery Index & UNICEF
Tagore’s alienation and the zamindari system [Rabindranath Tagore] conspicuously distanced himself from the middle class, or the bhadralok, although they constituted the head and front of his audience as an author. Tagore’s alienation from such people can be contrasted with his … Continue reading
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Film and Television Institute of India & Tribal Institute team up: Projecting “the uniqueness of these tribes across the state” – Maharashtra
Rohan Swamy Tags : films, FTII Posted: Fri Apr 30 2010, 00:48 hrs Pune: In a first-of-its-kind project, the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) has teamed up with Pune-based Tribal Research and Training Institute (TRTI) to make films … Continue reading
Posted in Community facilities, Cultural heritage, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Media portrayal, Modernity, Names and communities, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG), Press snippets, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Western region – Western Zonal Council
Tagged Kathkari, Kathodi, Kathodia, Kolam, Madia Gond
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